GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
275
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-312)
Name
Thomas Abney
Title
Sir
Gender
Male
Denomination
Dissenter - Congregationalist
Lived
b. ca. 1639-01-01 d. 1722-02-06 (new)
Linked Sermons
Sermon 1 on Job 10:2
(autograph: No )
- scribe
Sermon 2 on Job 10:2
(autograph: No )
- scribe
Sermon 3 on Job 10:2
(autograph: No )
- scribe
Sermon 4 on Job 10:2
(autograph: No )
- scribe
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Jeanne Shami; David Robinson
Biographical Sources Consulted
ODNB (Article: 52); DWL MS 12.63 (1)
Other note
Mr. Abney is a scribe who copied the four sermons by Isaac Watts [DWL 12.63 (1)].
This scribe is most likely Sir Thomas Abney (ca. 1639/40-1672), dissenter and Lord Mayor of London at the time of Watts' sermons. Watts would later serve as his chaplain.
GEMMS record created
April 8, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024