Matthew Lawrence (1596–1652/53) was the town preacher in Ipswich from 1643 to 1652.[1]:177

Matthew was the son of William Lawrence and was Matthew was christened at Saxby All Saints on February 1596.[2]

Lawrence was buried in St Mary le Tower, Ipswich and there remains a monument to him where it was reset at the west end of the nave.[3]

In 1657 Use and Practice of Faith was printed by Anne Maxwell (as A.Maxey) and published by William Weekly of Ipswich

References

  1. Blatchly, John (1989). The Town library of Ipswich provided for the use of the town preachers in 1599: a history and catalogue. Woodbridge, GB Wolfeboro, N.H: Boydell press. ISBN 0851155170.
  2. Blatchly, John. "A Suffolk Treasure in California". clarklibrary.ucla.edu. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. Knott, Simon. "St Mary le Tower, Ipswich". www.suffolkchurches.co.uk. Simon Knott. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
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