Publications of Jonah Bowyer

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In terms of the book trades, the lists below are sorted into up to four groups where: the person is designated in the imprint as having a single role:

  1. "printed by x"; or
  2. "sold by x"; or
  3. "printed for x" or "published by x";

or as having the seller and printer roles in combination, or an absence of the printer's name following "London: printed:" or "London: printed,":

  1. "printed and sold by x"; or "printed for and sold by x"; or "printed by and for x"; or "printed: and sold by x"; or "printed, and sold by x";  and so on.

On this last point, trade publishers may seem to have "printed" or "published" the work, though they did not own the copyright. The lists below reflect only the information on the imprint, except where ESTC provides extra information.

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Printed by Jonah Bowyer

  • Maundrell, Henry. A journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter, A D. 1697. The second edition, in which the corrections and additions, which were sent by the author after the book was printed off, are inserted in the Body of the Book in their proper places. By Hen. Maundrell, M.A. late Fellow of Exeter Coll. and Chaplain to the Factory at Aleppo. Oxford: printed at the Theater, An. Dom. MDCCVII. And sold by Jonah Bowyer, at the Rose in Ludgate-Street near St. Paul's Church, 1707]. ESTC No. T186568. Grub Street ID 222708.
  • Snape, Andrew. A letter to the Bishop of Bangor, occasion'd by His Lordship's sermon preach'd before the King at St. James's, March 31, 1717. By Andrew Snape, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. [New York]: London, Printed by Jonah Bowyer, and re-printed by William Bradford in N. York, 1717. ESTC No. W39953. Grub Street ID 350511.

Printed for Jonah Bowyer

  • Gastrell, Francis. The religious education of poor children recommended, in a sermon preach'd in the parish church of St. Sepulchres June 5. 1707. ... By Francis Gastrell,. London: printed by Joseph Downing, for J. Bowyer, and H. Clement, 1707. ESTC No. N12565. Grub Street ID 2563.
  • Todd, Hugh. An answer to a pamphlet; entituled, The case of the Curate of Penrith's taking upon him the office of Church-Warden consider'd 1706. in a letter, from the Arch-Deacon of Nottingham, to the Bishop of Carlisle. In a letter to a person of quality. By Hugh Todd, D. D. Vicar of Penrith, and Prebendary of Carlisle. London: printed for Jonah. Bowyer, at the Rose in Ludgate-Street, near St. Pauls, 1707. ESTC No. N209. Grub Street ID 10281.
  • Lambe, Henry. Christianity from above: a sermon preach'd at the assizes held at Chelmsford in Essex: August the sixth, 1707. Before the Right Honourable the Lord Chief Justice Holt. By Henry Lambe,. London: printed for Johah Bowyer, 1707. ESTC No. T128163. Grub Street ID 177798.
  • Gastrell, Francis. The religious education of poor children recommended, in a sermon preach'd in the parish church of St. Sepulchres June 5. 1707. Being Thursday in Whitson-Week, at the Anniversary Meeting of the Gentlemen concerned in Promoting the Charity-Schools lately Erected in the Cities of London and Westminster: And of the Poor Children Educated in the said Schools, In Number about Three Thousand. Published at the Request of many Persons concerned in this Charity. By Francis Gastrell, D D. Canon of Christ-Church, and Preacher to the Honourable Society of Lincolns-Inn. London: printed by Joseph Downing, for J. Bowyer at the Rose in Ludgate-Street, and H. Clement at the Half-Moon in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1707. ESTC No. T108000. Grub Street ID 160972.
  • Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Convocation. Upper House.. A representation, of the present state of religion, with regard to the late excessive growth of infidelity, heresy, and profaneness: drawn up by the Upper House of Convocation, of the province of Canterbury, and Transmitted to the Lower House for Their Approbation. London: printed for Jonah Bowyer, at the Rose in Ludgate-Street, 1711. ESTC No. N12963. Grub Street ID 2925.
  • Higgins, Francis. A full and impartial account of the tryal of the Reverend Mr. Francis Higgins, Prebendary Christ-Church in Dublin. Before His Grace the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland, &c. Occasion'd by a presentment of the grand jury of the county of Dublin. London: Printed for Johnah Bowyer, 1712. ESTC No. N7627. Grub Street ID 52562.
  • Snape, Andrew. A sermon preach'd before the Honourable House of Commons at St. Margaret's Westminster, on Wednesday the 29th of May, 1717. being the day of publick thanksgiving to Almighty God, for having put an end to the Great Rebellion, by the Restitution of King Charles II. and Royal Family, and the Restoration of the Government. By Andrew Snape, D. D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. [Dublin]: London printed for J. Bowyer. and re-printed and sold by Elizabeth Sadleir in School-House-Lane, Dublin, [1717]. ESTC No. T49014. Grub Street ID 276848.
  • Snape, Andrew. A sermon preach'd before the Honourable House of Commons, at S. Margaret's, Westminster, on Wednesday the 29th of May, 1717. Being The Day of Publick Thanksgiving to Almighty God, for having put an End to the Great Rebellion, by the Restitution of King Charles II. and Royal-Family, and the Restoration of the Government. By Andrew Snape, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. The tenth edition.. London: printed for Jonah Bowyer at the Rose in Ludgate-Street, MDCCXVII. [1717]. ESTC No. N23056. Grub Street ID 12415.
  • Smith, Joseph. The faithful stewardship. A sermon preach'd before the sons of the clergy, at their anniversary meeting in the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul, December 10. 1719. By Joseph Smith, D.D. Rector of S. Dionys Back-Church, and Lecturer of Trinity Chappel. London: printed for Sam. Keble at the Turk's Head in Fleet-Street, and Jonah Bowyer at the Rose in S. Paul's Church-Yard, 1720. ESTC No. T35243. Grub Street ID 265403.
  • The relative duty of pastor and people. Or, a short discourse, shewing the obligation that lies I. Upon him to instruct them from house to house. II. Upon them to consult him as their spiritual guide, ... With proper prayers taken out of the epistles . London: printed for Jonah Bowyer; and sold by J. Downing, 1722. ESTC No. T168654. Grub Street ID 206536.
  • Lowth, William. Directions for the profitable reading of the Holy Scriptures. Together with some observations for the confirming their divine authority, and illustrating the difficulties thereof. By William Lowth, B.D. prebendary of Winchester. The third edition.. London: Printed by J. Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, at the Rose in Pater-noster Row: and Stephen Austen, at the Angel in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1726. ESTC No. T87944. Grub Street ID 307950.
  • Sclater, William. An original draught of the primitive church. In answer to a discourse, entituled, An enquiry into the constitution, discipline, unity, and worship, of the primitive church, that flourish'd within the first Three Hundred Years after Christ. By a presbyter of the Church of England. The third edition.. London: printed for Geo. Strahan, at the Golden Ball against the Royal-Exchange, and J. Bowyer at the Rose in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]. ESTC No. T64635. Grub Street ID 289621.