GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
2346
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2531)
Name
Richard Luther
Title
Mr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1550-03-25 d. 1638-02-28 (old)
Linked Sermons
The True Coppie of the Sermon preached at Kelvedon
(autograph: Uncertain )
- subject of sermon
Source of Data
ACAD (Venn) (LTR568R); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
ACAD (Venn) (LTR568R)
Other note
Richard Luther matriculated at Christ's College, Cambridge in May 1568. He was the father-in-law of Jane Luther (GEMMS-PERSON-002530), and the subject of commemorative verses and a sermon composed by John Lavender (1611-1670). Richard Luther died on 28 February 1638, aged eighty-eight, and was buried on 2 March. See British Library, Harley MS 6538.
GEMMS record created
June 25, 2019
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024