William Mason (religious writer)

William Mason (1719 – 29 September 1791) was a Calvinist writer.

Mason was born in Rotherhithe. He wrote a number of very popular Christian books, and was twice briefly editor of The Gospel Magazine, immediately before and immediately after Augustus Montague Toplady.

Selected published writings

• A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God or Read full text on Google Books
• The Christian Communicant
• A commentary on Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress, printed as footnotes in some copies of the same as "Mason's Notes".
• The Believer's Pocket Companion

References

• Hatfield, Edwin Francis. The Poets of the Church, New York, 1884, pages 412–414