A Lancashire weaver – a father of twelve – a Particular Baptist preacher – the author of the Christian classic, The Mercies of a Covenant God – one of the three founders of the Gospel Standard Baptist Churches – Pastor of Zion Chapel, Trowbridge for 42 years, having a regular congregation of up to a thousand – close friend of J C Philpot. This is the first biography that has been written on this remarkable man’s life. (Taken from the back cover).