Westcott, Samuel. Several Discourses On the following Subjects: Of remembering God our Creator in Youth. Of Gratitude, or Thanksgiving, to God, for his Mercy and Goodness; Two Sermons. Of Thinking on our Ways. The Witnesses of Christ's Resurrection proved to be valid. Of the Effusion of the Holy Ghost after Christ's Ascension; Printed at the earnest Request of the Hearers. To which is, by Desire, added A Sermon preach'd before the Assembly of Ministers at Exon. Exon: Printed by Andrew Brice, 1762. First Edition. [4384]
Modern quarter calf binding with brown cloth boards, red leather spine title label, 7 3/4 x 5 inches, light scuffing. Recent private bookplate, former owner's signature on ffep. [4], 262 clean and unmarked pp., tight. Very good.
ESTC T104824, with 5 locations in the UK.
Samuel Westcott (d. 1765, age 68) was minister to a congregation of Independent Dissenters at the Steps Meeting House, Tiverton, from 1720 until his death." - Bolton, Letters from England: by Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella p. 478.
Allibone succinctly says, "A Dissenter."
