John Flavel received his advanced education at University College, Oxford.
He was instrumental in promoting the union of Presbyterians and Congregationalist in 1682..
He then preached in his own home for ten years.
He was one of the ministers that were ejected in 1662.
His ministry was mainly at Devon and Dartmouth.
He was ordained as a Presbyterian at Salisbury in 1650 and was a minister in Devonshire.
John Flavel received his advanced education at University College, Oxford