Matthew Lawrence (preacher)

[2] Lawrence was buried in St Mary le Tower, Ipswich and there remains a monument to him where it was reset at the west end of the nave.

[3] In 1657 Use and Practice of Faith was printed by Anne Maxwell (as A.Maxey) and published by William Weekly of Ipswich.

The book runs to 624 pages,[2] and contained a preface written by John Ward, Nathaniel Smart and Joseph Waite.

The William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, part of the University of California, Los Angeles has a unique manuscript of a sermon preached by Matthew Lawrence.

The book was previously owned by the antiquarian, John Eglington Bailey and the designer, Richard Harding Watt.