GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
2426
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2618)
Name
Christopher Lawson
Gender
Male
Denomination
Church of England
Lived
b. d. 1717-10-20 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon 1 on 2 Peter 1:5
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- preacher
Sermon 2 on 2 Peter 1:5
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on 2 Peter 1:6
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Matthew 16:26
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon 1 on 2 Peter 1:5
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon 2 on 2 Peter 1:5
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Genesis 1:1
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Hebrews 4:13
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Psalms 144:15
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Isaiah 53:10
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on John 5:14
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Luke 24:6
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on 2 Peter 1:6
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Mark 16:19
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data
Catherine Evans
Biographical Sources Consulted
ACAD (Venn) (ID: LW671C), AO (Foster), CCEd (Person ID: 51952)
Other note
Matriculated at University College, Oxford on 15 June 1657, where he gained his BA in 1661 and MA in 1665.
He was a preacher at Kington with Huntington, Herefordshire and schoolmaster at Kington Grammar School in 1668. He was vicar of Bakewell, Derbyshire from 1668 and then of Gargrave, North Riding of Yorkshire from 1673 to his death. He was also lecturer at St John the Baptist, Halifax from 1672 to 1683. He gained a Bachelor of Divinity degree from Magdalene College, Cambridge in 1671 and married Mary Place, the daughter of Sir John Place of Godalming, Surrey on 11 December 1704 at York Minister.
GEMMS record created
August 5, 2019
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024