Isaac Watts; his life and writings, his homes and friendsHood, Edwin Paxton
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Isaac Watts; his life and writings, his homes and friends
Hood, Edwin Paxton
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748
1698/9 Cousin John Preacht as Dr. Chanceys
Chapmā of Portsm dyed Assistant in yᵉ Church at
Mark Lane, & a little after
that my fever and weakness
began. Feb. 1698/9
1699/1700 Feb: Mʳ Wᵐ Adams Paid another Visit to Southampton
dyed of 5 weeks. July 1699
1700. March 30. Grandmo. Another. June 1700
Tanton [died.]
May 22. Mʳ John Pook Went to yᵉ Bath by yᵉ advice
of Physicians. June. 9. 1701.
Novʳ: 11: Mʳ Tho.
Gunston
From yᵉ Bath to Southampton July. 1701
Thence to Tunbridge. Sept 3 1701.
returned to Newington Nov. 3:
& to preaching at Mark Lane. Nov: 1701
So yᵗ I was detained from Study & preaching
5 o/m by my Weakness. Except one very
short discourse at Southto. in extreme
necessity.
Dr. Chancy having left his people,
Aprill 1701. & I being returned to
preach among ’em, they Call’d me to
yᵉ Pastorall office. Jan. 15. 1701/2
1702 March 8th, Morning: Accepted it March 8⸺
King Wᵐ dyed & was ordained March 18. 1701/2
Visited my friends at Southampton July. 1702.
Seizd wᵗʰ violent Jaundice from Septʳ 8 or
& Cholic 3 weeks after my thereabout to
return to London & had a Novʳ 27 or 8
very slow recovery—8 or 9
weeks Illness
This year (viz) 1702 by Slow degrees
removed from Newington to Mʳ Tho:
Hollis’s in the Minories. 1702
Mrs. Owen Dr Owen’s June—Mʳ Samˡˡ Price was chosen by yᵉ
Widow dyed Janʸ. 18: Church to assist me in preaching 1703
1703/4
Augᵗ I went to Tunbridge and stayd there 7
weeks with scarce any benefitt, for the
waters thro some defect of my stomach
did not digest well.
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