Reference code
DWL/RB/IX.293
Other numbers
former reference:61.1
Level of description
item
Title
A brief account of the life and death of Thomas Hall
Date
1600-1699
Extent and Medium
Extent:ff 3-68 (f 3v, f 4v, ff 5-10r, f 13v, f 14v, f 16r, f 22v, f 2 v, f 25v, f 28v, f 29v, f 30v, f 31v, f 32v, f 34v, f 38v, f 44v, f 45 v, f 46 v, f 50v, f 55v, f 61v, f 63v, f 66v, f 67v are blank). Additional pagination pp. 1-115
Scope and content
A brief account of the life & death of Thomas Hall, Pastor & Minister of Kings-Norton in Worcestershire with his will and a catalogue of his books. f 4r: ‘Published by John Reynolds late Minister of Wolverhampton & sometimes Pupill to the aforesaid Author.’ No account of his death occurs; but ample space is left to continue or complete this Autobiography which extends beyond 1662.
Finding aids
Argent / Black ix.293; Thomas p.25
Publication note
  • See Calamy’s Abridgement, pp. 339-40, Palmer’s Nonconformist Memorial, iii, 412-3.
  • See CR and F.J. Powicke in Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, viii, p. 166 ff.
  • See also Hall’s Vindiciæ literarum, the schools guarded: or, The excellency and usefulnesse of arts, sciences, languages, history, and all sorts of humane learning, in subordination to divinity, & preparation for the mynistry, by ten arguments evinced, ten cavils raised against it by Familists, Anabaptists, Antinomians, Lutherans, Libertines, &c. are reselled and answered. (1664).
  • For Thomas Hall(s) (bap 1610-65) see Corr 115, 876 CR, ODNB and Rel. iii. 93.
  • For John Reynolds (bap 1632-83) who was a member of the Worcestershire Association see CR and DWL/RB/1/138.
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