Thomas Gataker

Biography

Dates:

1574–1654

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University:

Cambridge

College:

St John's

BA:

1594

MA:

1597

Churches Served:

Lecturer, Lincoln's Inn, London, London (1601)
Rector, St Mary's, Rotherhithe, Surrey (1611)

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Primary Sources

Two sermons: tending to direction for Christian cariage, both in afflictions incumbent, and in judgements imminent (1623) by Thomas Gataker
Two funeral sermons, much of one and the same subiect; to wit, the benefit of death (1620) by Thomas Gataker
Tvvo mariage sermons: the former on Prov. 19. 14. (1620) by Thomas Gataker
True contentment in the gaine of godlines, with its self-sufficiencie. (1620) by Thomas Gataker
Thomas Gataker B. D. His vindication of the annotations by him published upon these words, Thus saith the Lord, learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signes of heaven, for the heathen are dismayed at them. Jer. 10. 2. (1653) by Thomas Gataker
The spirituall watch, or Christs generall watch-word. A meditation on Mark. 13. 37 (1619) by Thomas Gataker
The last will and testament of Thomas Gataker (1654) by Thomas Gataker
The joy of the just; with the signes of such. A discourse tending to the comfort of the deiected and afflicted (1623) by Thomas Gataker
The decease of Lazarus Christ’s friend (1640) by Thomas Gataker
The Christian mans care. A sermon on Matth. 6. 33 (1624) by Thomas Gataker
Sive Adversaria miscellanea; animadversionum variarum libris sex comprehensa (1651) by Thomas Gataker
Shadowes without substance, or, Pretended new lights (1646) by Thomas Gataker
Saint Stevens last will and testament (1638) by Thomas Gataker
Reverendi viri Dom. Joannis Davenantii (1654) by Thomas Gataker
Of the nature and vse of lots; a treatise historicall and theologicall (1619) by Thomas Gataker

Secondary Sources

Thomas Gataker and the Use of Print in the English Godly Community (2007) by Diane Willen (Studies of Westminster Divines)
Gataker [fomerly Gatacre], Thomas (1574-1654), Church of England clergyman and scholar (2004) by Brett Usher (Biography)
A godly friendship: Thomas Gataker and William Bradshaw (2018) by Diane Willen (Studies of Westminster Divines)