Home›Sources›Bulkley, Peter (Dictionary of National Biography, 1885 to 1900)SourcesBulkley, Peter (Dictionary of National Biography, 1885 to 1900)Reference WorkCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Bulkley, Peter (Dictionary of National Biography, 1885 to 1900)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/dnb-bulkley-peter.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Bulkley, Peter (Dictionary of National Biography, 1885 to 1900). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/dnb-bulkley-peterCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-bulkley-peter-dictionary-of-national-bio, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Bulkley, Peter (Dictionary of National Biography, 1885 to 1900)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/dnb-bulkley-peter}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXThe Dictionary of National Biography (1885 to 1900) entry on Peter Bulkley (1583 to 1659), giving his family background, Cambridge education and fellowship, his rectorship at Odell, his silencing for nonconformity, his emigration and founding of Concord, his synod moderatorship, and the publication history of The Gospel-Covenant.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (34 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested2Tier 2: a standard nineteenth-century biographical reference dictionary; substantial and widely cited but consulted here without a confirmed named entry-author, so treated as reputable general reference rather than the signed top-tier scholarship this atlas reserves for named academic authorship.NotesWell-attestedStandard British biographical reference; consulted directly via its Wikisource transcription, 2026-08-22.CitationAuthorWell-attestedDictionary of National Biography contributorsPublisherWell-attestedSmith, Elder and Co.; Wikisource transcription consulted directlyURLWell-attestedhttps://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Bulkley,_PeterSource TypeWell-attestedencyclopediaSourcesBulkley, Peter (Dictionary of National Biography, 1885 to 1900)tier 2Dictionary of National Biography contributors, Smith, Elder and Co.; Wikisource transcription consulted directlyView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (34 claims)This source backs 34 claims across the atlas. As facts: 28 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicFigures, 16 claims: 14 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.Other Writings, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.Sources, 7 claims: 7 well-attested.Councils and Synods, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.Well-attested28Councils and SynodsSynod of Newtown (1637)FiguresPeter BulkeleyOther WritingsThe Gospel-CovenantSourcesBulkley, Peter (Dictionary of National Biography, 1885 to 1900)Connected3Councils and SynodsSynod of Newtown (1637)FiguresPeter BulkeleyOther WritingsThe Gospel-CovenantGeneral References3Councils and SynodsSynod of Newtown (1637)FiguresPeter BulkeleyOther WritingsThe Gospel-CovenantComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year