Publications of John Mawer

Author

  • Mawer, John. The progress of language, an essay, wherein is prov'd the first language: occasion'd by His Majesty's bounty and encouragement of modern languages. London: printed for John Clarke at the Bible under the Royal-Exchange, Cornhill, M,DCC,XXVI. [1726]. ESTC No. N12039. Grub Street ID 2049.
  • Mawer, John. Liberty asserted: or, the siege of Gibraltar. A poem. Written as an Essay in the Spirit of Lucan. By J. Mawer, of Trinity-College, Cambridge. London: printed: and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, and W. Thurlbourn in Cambridge, 1727. ESTC No. T2661. Grub Street ID 258592.
  • Mawer, John. Verses to the Right Reverend Father in God, Edward, Lord Bishop of Durham. With an essay towards restoring the original texts of scripture, and reconciling the Hebrew and Septuagint, ... London: printed for T. Payne, 1731. ESTC No. T193229. Grub Street ID 227435.
  • Mawer, John. A layman's faith: being a review of the principal evidences of the truth of the Christian religion; interspers'd with several curious observations. By a free-thinker, and a Christian. Newcastle upon Tyne: printed and sold by John White, and the booksellers of London and the country, 1732. ESTC No. T88147. Grub Street ID 308131.
  • Mawer, John. An epistle humbly address'd to the right honourable the Earl of Oxford, &c. With a discourse on the Usefulness, and some Proposals, of a Supplement to Bishop Walton's Polyglot Bible, with a Reconciliation of the Hebrew and Septuagint, and several Remarks on the Oriental Versions of the Scripture, particularly the Ethiopic, whereby some observable and difficult Passages are illustrated. To which is added, An Address to the Most Illustrious University of Cambridge, soliciting the Honour of their Assistance, and the Benefit of their Public Library, for the better promoting of the above-mentioned Design. York: printed by Tho. Gent; and sold by Mr. Hildyard in Stonegate, York; Mr. Prevost in the Strand; Mr. Gyles in Holborn, London; and by Mr. Ryles in Hull, [1732]. ESTC No. T26477. Grub Street ID 258471.
  • Mawer, John. The nature and design of the Lord's Supper, Deduced and Evinced from the most early Institutions of Religion, and the Main Purport of the Levitical Law: With the proper Manner of Celebrating that Eucharistical Feast. A discourse Deliver'd in the Author's Parish Church on Good Friday, 1736. By John Mawer, D. D. York: printed by and for Alex. Staples, and sold by the following Booksellers, Mr. Hodges on London-Bridge, Mr. Wilcox in the Strand, and Mr. John Clarke in Duck-Lane, London; Mr. Munby and Mr. Ferraby in Hull, Mr. Inman in Doncaster, Mr. Lord in Wakefield, Mr. Whitworth in Manchester, Mr. Bryson in Newcastle, Mrs. Waghorn in Durham, Mr. Hildyard and Mr. Ward in York, [1736]. ESTC No. T2167. Grub Street ID 242082.
  • Mawer, John. Roma meretrix: or, an enquiry whether the predicted apostacy of the Roman Church have not the nature of a divorce from Christ; and Whether, upon its Final Excision, we may not expect the Restoration of the Jews with the Fulness of the Gentiles. With a prefatory discourse, address'd to His Grace, the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Wherein is occasionally asserted The Usefulness and Antiquity of the Samaritan Pentateuch, which with the Samaritan Version is intended to accompany the Hebrew Text, with the Greek and Ethiopic Versions, &c. in a New Edition of the Original Scriptures, whereof a large Specimen is prepared for the Press. By John Mawer, D. D. Newcastle upon Tyne: printed by John White; and sold by Mess. Innys and Manby in London; Mr. Bryson in Newcastle; and Mr. Hildyard and Mr. Staples in York, M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]. ESTC No. T93860. Grub Street ID 313495.
  • Mawer, John. Christ the beginning and ending: or, the Messiah's goodness and future glory the principal end of creating the world, ... A sermon preached at the visitation held in the parish-church of Richmond, ... May 6th, 1735. By John Mawer, D.D. York: printed by Thomas Gent: and sold by Messieurs J. and P. Knapton, London; Mr. Hildyard, and Mr. Staples, in York; and Mr. Bryson, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1738. ESTC No. T97673. Grub Street ID 317057.
  • Mawer, John. Miscellaneous essays in verse and prose. With translations from the Greek, Latin, French, Italian, and Spanish poets. Newcastle: printed: and sold by Mess. J. and P. Knapton, London; Mr Crownfield in Cambridge; and Mr Hildyard in York, [1743?]. ESTC No. T219444. Grub Street ID 243583.
  • Mawer, John. Letters in answer to some queries sent to the author, concerning the genuine Reading of the Greek Text, I Tim. iii. 16. [greek text] Now first published on Occasion of Sir Isaac Newton's Two Letters to Mr. Le Clerc, lately published. York: printed by C. Ward, in Coney-Street, 1758. ESTC No. T18657. Grub Street ID 222709.
  • Mawer, John. A conspectus, or collective view of the plan and design of a proposed edition of the Ethiopic version of the holy scriptures, with a reconciliation and settling of the Hebrew and Greek texts, &c. ... By John Mawer, D.D. York: printed by C. Ward; and sold by J. Hinxman and T. Atkinson; and R. Baldwin, London, 1759. ESTC No. T209902. Grub Street ID 238308.