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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-002947
NameRichard Culverwell
TitleMr.
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1582-03-25 - d. ca. 1644-04-12 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on 1 Corinthians 11:17 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:18 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:19 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:20 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:21 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:22 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:23-25 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:26 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:27 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:28 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:29 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:30 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:31 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:32 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:33-34 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 15:4 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 John 1:3 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 John 5:7 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 1 Peter 3:21 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Acts 10:42 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Acts 10:43 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Acts 2:38-39 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Ephesians 4:8-10 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Ephesians 5:26-27 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Joshua 24:15 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Mark 16:19 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 3:11 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 6:10 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 6:11 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 6:12 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 6:13 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 6:13 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Matthew 6:9 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Romans 4:11 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesSt Margaret Moses -- ParishExeter College -- Place of StudyGloucester Hall -- Place of Study
Source of DataODNB (Article: 70079); ACAD (Venn) (ID: CLVL608R); AO (Foster); Ann Hughes, ‘A Moderate Puritan Preacher Negotiates Religious Change’, Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 65.4 (2014), 761-779; Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 70079); ACAD (Venn) (ID: CLVL608R); AO (Foster); Ann Hughes, ‘A Moderate Puritan Preacher Negotiates Religious Change’, Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 65.4 (2014), 761-779.
Other NoteThe exact birth date of Richard Culverwell is unknown. Originally from Somerset, he matriculated as a 'plebeian' at Exeter College, Oxford on 7 April 1598 at the age of sixteen. He graduated B.A. in 1601/2. In 1605, he was an exhibitioner, and he proceeded M.A. from Gloucester Hall on 27 June 1607 (incorporated at Cambridge in 1608). Culverwell married Margaret Horton, daughter of the London merchant Thomas Horton. His eldest son was Nathaniel Culverwell (bap. 1619, d. 1651), the philosopher and theologian. Richard Culverwell was awarded the degree of B.D. from Exeter College on 13 December 1617 (incorporated at Cambridge in 1626). On 30 March 1618, he became rector of St Margaret Moses, Friday Street. According to Ann Hughes, Culverwell was 'always a conformist [...] none the less involved in godly networks in the city, and a participant, somewhat tangentially, in intra-Puritan disputes' (Hughes, p. 764). Culverwell was buried at his church on 12 April 1644.
GEMMS record createdMay 13, 2020
GEMMS record last editedMay 13, 2020