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| In 1657 '''' was printed by ] (as A.Maxey) and published by ] of Ipswich. The book runs to 624 pages,<ref name="Clark STC"/> and contained a preface written by John Ward, Nathaniel Smart and Joseph Waite. | In 1657 '''' was printed by ] (as A.Maxey) and published by ] of Ipswich. The book runs to 624 pages,<ref name="Clark STC"/> and contained a preface written by John Ward, Nathaniel Smart and Joseph Waite. | ||
| The ], part of the ] has a unique manuscript of a sermon preached by Matthew Lawrence.<ref name="Clark STC"/> The sermon was delivered at the marriage ceremony of Anne Crane, the daughter of ] to ] on 28 August 1649 in ] ]. The handwritten book, which mimics the style of a printed book was produced by John Raymond and was sponsored by the |
The ], part of the ] has a unique manuscript of a sermon preached by Matthew Lawrence.<ref name="Clark STC"/> The sermon was delivered at the marriage ceremony of Anne Crane, the daughter of ] to ] on 28 August 1649 in ] ]. The handwritten book, which mimics the style of a printed book was produced by John Raymond and was sponsored by the groom's father ] who had been a patron of Matthew Lawrence for many years.<ref name="Tucker sermon">{{cite web |last1=Tucker |first1=Lucian |title=Item of the Week: A Wedding Sermon |url=https://clarklibrary.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/manuscript-of-the-week/ |website=The Clog |publisher=William Andrews Clark Memorial Library |access-date=11 June 2024 |language=en |date=9 December 2009}}</ref> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Matthew Lawrence (1596–1651/52) was the town preacher in Ipswich from 1643 to 1652.
Matthew was the son of William Lawrence and was Matthew was christened at Saxby All Saints, North Lincolnshire on February 1596.
Lawrence was buried in St Mary le Tower, Ipswich and there remains a monument to him where it was reset at the west end of the nave.
In 1657 Use and Practice of Faith was printed by Anne Maxwell (as A.Maxey) and published by William Weekly of Ipswich. The book runs to 624 pages, and contained a preface written by John Ward, Nathaniel Smart and Joseph Waite.
The William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, part of the University of California, Los Angeles has a unique manuscript of a sermon preached by Matthew Lawrence. The sermon was delivered at the marriage ceremony of Anne Crane, the daughter of Sir Robert Crane, 1st Baronet to Sir William Armine, 2nd Baronet on 28 August 1649 in St Mary's Church Chilton, Suffolk. The handwritten book, which mimics the style of a printed book was produced by John Raymond and was sponsored by the groom's father Sir William Armine, 1st Baronet who had been a patron of Matthew Lawrence for many years.
References
- Blatchly, John (1989). The Town library of Ipswich provided for the use of the town preachers in 1599: a history and catalogue. Woodbridge, GB Wolfeboro, N.H: Boydell press. ISBN 0851155170.
- ^ Blatchly, John. "A Suffolk Treasure in California". clarklibrary.ucla.edu. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- Knott, Simon. "St Mary le Tower, Ipswich". www.suffolkchurches.co.uk. Simon Knott. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- Tucker, Lucian (9 December 2009). "Item of the Week: A Wedding Sermon". The Clog. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. Retrieved 11 June 2024.