GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-003069
NameRalph Bohun
Title
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of England
Livedb. ca. 1639-07-13 - d. 1716-07-12 (old)
Linked Manuscriptsmanuscript owner - Evelyn Papers. Vol. CCCLXXIV A-G. Sermons and Sermon Notes by Ralph Bohun: Add MS 78541 A-Gmanuscript owner - Evelyn Papers. Vol. CCCLXXV A-H. Unbound sermon notes by Bohun: Add MS 78542 A-H
Linked SermonsSermon on 1 Corinthians 1:23 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 6:11 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Acts 16:30 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Acts 17:30 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Deuteronomy 22:29 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Ephesians 4:32 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Exodus 20:3-4 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Hebrews 12:11 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Job 20:18 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on John 20:27 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Jude 5:3 -- author (autograph: yes)Sermon on Lamentations 3:39 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Luke 19:42 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Matthew 5:39 -- preacher (autograph: yes)
Linked Reports
Source of DataDavid Robinson; Jeanne Shami
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB; BL Catalogue
Other NoteThe son of Elizabeth and Abraham Bohun, vicar of Foleshill, Warwickshire, he was baptized at Holy Trinity, Coventry 13 July 1639. He matriculated from New College, Oxford in 1658; thereafter Fellow of New College, BCL in 1665, and DCL in 1685. He was tutor to John Evelyn Jr. there and at Sayes Court between 1665 and 1671. Rector of West Kington, Wiltshire, 1674-1701, and then of Wotton from 1701 to his death,12 July 1716. He was unmarried and in his will bequested much of his estate and library to the Evelyn family.
GEMMS record createdAugust 26, 2020
GEMMS record last editedAugust 27, 2020