Sir James Stonehouse, he decided to enter the Church of England, and after three years' preparation was ordained in 1786, and became curate of Tilshead and Imber, villages about four miles distant from Lavington.
[1] Gauntlett left Botley in 1804 for the curacy of Wellington, Shropshire, which he occupied for a year, and then took charge of a chapel at Reading, Berkshire, not under episcopal jurisdiction.
[1] Gauntlett was a close friend of Rowland Hill, and a significant supporter of the evangelical revival in the English church, in company with his predecessors at Olney, John Newton and Thomas Scott.
Thomas Jones published an abridgment entitled The Interpreter; a Summary View of the Revelation of St. John … founded on … H. Gauntlett's Exposition.
The appendix reprints portions of a work about John Mason of Water Stratford, Buckinghamshire, and thirty-eight letters written by William Cowper to Samuel Teedon.