Johannes Taylor, Norwich

Johannes Taylor, Norwich
Johannes Taylor, Norwich
Johannes Taylor, Norwich
iBase ID
238371
Reference identifier
NLA20130320013
Title
Johannes Taylor, Norwich
Place
Norwich
Personal names
Johannes Taylor, John Taylor
General notes
Engraved portrait of Rev John Taylor of Norwich engraved by Jacobus Houbraken in 1754 after the portrait done by John Theodore Heins in 1746.

"Johannes Taylor, Lancastria Oriundus, Et Nunc Apud Norvicenses Rerum Laetarum Praeco. Anno 1754.

John Taylor born in Lancaster and now living in Norwich"

John Taylor (1694-1761) was an English dissenting preacher, Hebrew scholar, and theologian. The son of a timber merchant at Lancaster, he was born at Scotforth, Lancashire. His father, John was an Anglican, his mother, Susannah a dissenter.
Taylor died on 5 March 1761, and was buried in the chapel-yard at Chowbent Unitarian Chapel, Lancashire (Atherton, Greater Manchester).
Medium
Engraving
Year of image
1754
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