GEMMS: Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons
GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001026
TitleTwo Sermons, c. 1672
ShelfmarkMS 4250
Creation Dateca. 1672 - 1672
Contents NoteThe manuscript contains one presentation copy of a sermon preached before King Charles II by Thomas Cartwright (ff. 1r-38r). There is a title page (f. 1r) and an epistle which is dedicated to Richard Vaughan, Second Earl of Carbery (ff. 2r-3v). It is not known whether Vaughan owned the manuscript. There is also an anonymous sermon, written in a different hand (unfoliated and unpaginated).
Material FeaturesOctavo. Gold-tooled contemporary binding. The pages have red ruled lines and gold gilt edges.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Cartwright, Thomasmanuscript owner? - Vaughan, Richard
Provenance
AcquisitionPurchased by the Friends of Lambeth Palace Library at Sotheby's, 15 July 1998, lot 16.
Source of DataLambeth Palace Library online catalogue; The National Archives online catalogue; Hannah Yip.
Other Note
Sermon Reports Contained
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
archives.lambethpalacelibrary.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=MSS%2f4250&pos=27Lambeth Palace Library online catalogue entry for MS 4250.
discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/N13957141The National Archives online catalogue entry for MS 4250.
GEMMS record createdJanuary 29, 2019
GEMMS record last editedJanuary 29, 2019