Publications of John Downes

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  • Downes, John. An apology for publick worship, and for the appointment and consecration of churches: in a sermon preached at the consecration of St. Paul's chapel in Sheffield, ... on Sunday the 16th of November, 1740. By John Downes, ... London: printed for J. and H. Pemberton, 1741. ESTC No. T189388. Grub Street ID 224887.
  • Downes, John. A sermon preached in the Old Church in Sheffield, in the County of York, on Thursday, the 26th of August, 1742. Before the Society of Cutlers There Incorporated: And Published at the Request of the body. By John Downes, Preacher at the New Church in Sheffield. London: printed for J. Clarke, at the Golden Ball, in Duck-Lane; and sold by J. and B. Haxby in Sheffield; J. Bradley in Chesterfield; G. Ayscough in Nottingham; Mr. Harris in Birmingham; S. Newton in Manchester; and J. Lord in Wakefield, [1743]. ESTC No. T47886. Grub Street ID 275859.
  • Downes, John. A popish prince the pest of a protestant people. A sermon, preached at the parish church of St. Mary le Bow, on Sunday the 13th of October, 1745. By the Rev. Mr. Downes, Lecturer of the said Church. London: printed for R. Dodsley at Tully's Head, Pall-Mall, [1745]. ESTC No. T7327. Grub Street ID 296597.
  • Downes, John. A popish prince the pest of a protestant people. A sermon preached at the Parish church of St. Mary le Bow, on Sunday the 13th of October, 1745. By the Rev. Mr. Downes, Lecturer of the said Church. I Kings xii. Part of the 14th Verse. My Father made your Yoke heavy, and I will add to your Yoke. My Father also chastis'd you with Whips, but I will chastise you with Scorpions. London: printed for R. Dodsley at Tully's Head, Pall-Mall, [1745]. ESTC No. T44078. Grub Street ID 272559.
  • Downes, John. A popish prince the pest of a protestant people. A sermon, preached at the parish-church of St. Mary le Bow, on Sunday the 13th of October, 1745. By the Rev. Mr. Downes, ... London: printed for R. Dodsley, 1745. ESTC No. T173659. Grub Street ID 210894.
  • Downes, John. A defence of set or prescribed forms of prayer; being an answer to Mr. Phelps's Remarks upon a sermon preached on that subject, pursuant to the Will of Mr. John Hutchins, on St. Mark's Day, 1745, at the Church of St. Mary-le-Bow, by the Rev. Tho. Newton, D. D. Rector of the said Church. Wherein the Remarker's false Reasoning, and rude Treatment of the Doctor in particular, the Clergy in general, and Mr. Hutchins's Trustees, are fairly consider'd and expos'd. To which is added, an examination of Mr. Phelp's reflections upon two passages in another sermon preach'd by Dr. Newton before the Hon. House of Commons, at St. Margaret's, Westminster, December 18th, 1745, the Day appointed for a General Fast. In a letter to the author. By Rev. Mr. Downes, Rector of St. Michael, Woodstreet, and Lecturer of St. Mary-le-Bow. London: printed for M. Cooper in Paternoster-Row, 1746. ESTC No. T68195. Grub Street ID 292512.
  • Downes, John. Domestick peace the best return for deliverance from foreign war. A sermon preached at the New Church in the Broad-way, Westminster, on Tuesday the 25th of April 1749, ... By the Rev. Mr. Downes, ... London: printed for and sold by R. Dodsley and M. Cooper, [1749]. ESTC No. T218860. Grub Street ID 243230.
  • Downes, John. The true national evil: or, cowardice the cry; but corruption the grievance. A sermon preached at the Temple Church, London. London: printed for M. Cooper, 1756. ESTC No. T2061. Grub Street ID 235680.
  • Downes, John. A sermon preached at the parish church of St. Laurence Jewry, London, on Friday the 16th of February, 1759, ... being the day appointed for the general fast. By John Downes, ... London: printed for John Rivington, 1759. ESTC No. T175233. Grub Street ID 212317.
  • Downes, John. Methodism examined and exposed: or, the clergy's duty of guarding their flocks against false teachers. A discourse lately delivered in four parts. By the Rev. Mr. Downes, Rector of St. Michael, Wood-Street, and Lecturer of St. Mary Le Bow. London: printed for John Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, [1759]. ESTC No. T92511. Grub Street ID 312300.
  • Downes, John. Sermons on various subjects. By the late Rev. Mr. John Downes, Formerly Rector of St. Michael, Wood-Street, And Lecturer of St. Mary-le-Bow. Vol. I. Sheffield: printed by W. Ward; and sold by S. Crowder and Co. in Pater-Noster-Row, London, MDCCLXI. [1761]. ESTC No. T94020. Grub Street ID 313638.