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Hopkin, Lewis (1708-1771)

Hopkin, Lewis

Llandyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales; carpenter (b.1708-d.1771)

Lewis Hopkin was a dissenting preacher and carpenter who may have made the ‘preaching chair’ with a lectern fitted to the back which survives and is illustrated in Bebb (2007), fig. 936.

Source: Bebb, Welsh Furniture (2007), II, p. 157.