GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001664
NameThomas Naggs (Knaggs)
TitleMr
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of England
Livedb. - d. 1724-09-07 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon 2 on Acts 17:31 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 2 Corinthians 5:10 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Genesis 6:3 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Proverbs 18:14 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesCroft -- ParishMerrington -- ParishEmmanuel College -- Place of StudyTrinity College -- Place of StudySt Giles in the Fields -- Post
Source of DataJeanne Shami; David Robinson
Biographical Sources ConsultedCCEd (ID: 98512); AO (Foster); ACAD (Venn)
Other NoteNaggs is mentioned by Joseph Keble as the preacher of several sermons at Gray's Inn in MS. Rawl. E. 210, but a first name is not given. There is only one possible candidate in GEMMS biographical sources: Thomas Knaggs (CCEd ID 98512). He proceeded MA from Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 1683 and was appointed vicar of Merrington, Durham. He held this post until 1720, when he moved to Croft, Lincolhnshire until his death in 1724. He was also a lecturer at St. Giles-in-the-Fields.
GEMMS record createdJune 29, 2017
GEMMS record last editedNovember 06, 2017