Clark, James (1668-09-01 - 1723-09-12) | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

GEMMS Person ID

GEMMS-PERSON- 4000
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-4252)

Name

James Clark

Title

Gender

Male

Lived

b. ca. 1668-09-01 d. 1723-09-12 (old)

Manuscripts

GB 247 MS Gen 408 - Communion sermons by various preachers, 1712-20

GB 247 MS Gen 410 - A collection of sermons by various preachers, 1695-1702

Linked Sermons

Sermon on Ezekiel (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on Matthew 23:27 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on John 4:24 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:29 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on 1 Samuel 7:3 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on Ephesians 5:11 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Sermon on John 15:8 (autograph: No ) - preacher

Associated Places

The Tron (formerly the Laigh) - Parish

Dunbar - Parish

Innerwick - Parish

Dirleton - Parish

Source of Data

Nicole Cumming

Biographical Sources Consulted

FES, IV, p.474.

Other note

Eldest son of James Clark, merchant in Edinburgh. Ordained to Dunbar in 1688, transfer to Innerwick in 1691, Direlton in 1697, The Tron in 1702. He zealously opposed the Union with England. Published a number of short works and sermons.

GEMMS record created

July 26, 2023

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024