The Farewell Sermons of... (Samuel Cradock; Daniel Bull; Pledger; Thomas Lambe; William Sclater; Gaspin; Thomas Watson)
1 of 9 portraits of Thomas Watson
© National Portrait Gallery, London
The Farewell Sermons of... (Samuel Cradock; Daniel Bull; Pledger; Thomas Lambe; William Sclater; Gaspin; Thomas Watson)
after Unknown artist
line engraving, mid 17th century
5 3/4 in. x 3 3/4 in. (145 mm x 96 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford (née Fleming), 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D29684
Sittersback to top
- Daniel Bull (baptised circa 1633-1697 or 1698), Clergyman and ejected minister. Sitter in 2 portraits.
- Samuel Cradock (circa 1621-1706), Congregational divine. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Gaspin (active 17th century), Religious controversialist. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Thomas Lambe (active 1629-1661), Baptist preacher and soapboiler. Sitter in 2 portraits.
- Pledger (active 17th century), Religious Controversialist. Sitter in 2 portraits.
- William Sclater (1638-1717?), Nonjuring divine. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Thomas Watson (circa 1620-1686), Puritan divine. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
Events of 1630back to top
Current affairs
Charles I's first surviving child, Charles, is born in St. James's Palace. He is baptised by the Anglican Bishop of London, William Laud, and brought up in the care of the Protestant Mary Curzon, Countess of Dorset.Art and science
The Cottonian Library, containing the greatest resource of Old English and Middle English literature, founded by antiquary and anti-royalist, Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, is confiscated by the authorities.International
Philip IV of Spain and Charles I sign the Treaty of Madrid, ending hostilities between the two countries. Spanish diplomat, Cesare Alessandro Scaglia, assists with the conclusion of the peace deal.German, Protestant land is regained from Catholic allies on account of Swedish intervention in the Thirty Years' War.
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