GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001052
TitleSermons of William Hamilton, minister of Glassford
ShelfmarkMS 2817
Creation Dateca. 1650 - 1651
RepositoryNational Library of Scotland
Contents NoteOn the front flyleaf the signature “Will: Hamilton” appears twice. The date Febr 1650 is in a different ink, and has been amended in the same ink as the top signature to read “Febr 26 1650 ending the 29 of Dece[mbe]r 1650.” Hamilton was minister at Glassford. The verso of the following leaf lists the texts of the seventeen sermons with the page numbers on which they begin. A later hand has added places and dates along with identifying historical events with which some of the dates are associated.
Material FeaturesSmall leather-bound notebook with spine stamped “MS Sermons 1650 W M Hamilton." Note pasted into the front of the volume identifies the notebook as part of the library of George Neilson, a Glasgow lawyer who died in 1923. The volume was purchased by the National Library of Scotland in 1927.Autograph sermons. Original pagination. Information in [] comes from later notes on the table of contents and on a few pages pasted onto the back board. Hand is small and sermons are written legibly with occasional notes in margin and some corrections.
Associated Peoplepreacher - Hamilton, William
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataAnne James, NLS Archives
Other NotePart of the George Neilson Collection.
Sermons ContainedSermon on John 15:22 -- pp. 1-6Sermon on Esther 4:15, 16 -- pp. 7-27Sermon on Psalms 33:18 -- pp. 27-41Sermon on Ephesians 3:14 -- pp. 41-67Sermon on Isaiah 40:9-11 -- pp. 67-83Sermon on Jeremiah 14:7 -- pp. 85-116Sermon on Psalms 55:16 -- pp. 116-147Sermon on Ephesians 3:8 -- pp. 147-151Sermon on Daniel 11:30 -- pp. 152-178Sermon on 1 Peter 4:19 -- pp. 178-187Sermon on Isaiah 51:17 -- pp. 187-194Sermon on Isaiah 59:16 -- pp. 194-204Sermon on Isaiah 57:10-12 -- pp. 204-305Sermon on Hebrews 10:23 -- pp. 306-321Sermon on Psalms 10:1, 2 -- pp. 321-327Sermon on 1 Peter 1:15 -- pp. 328-336Sermon on John 6:27 -- pp. 336-343
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdFebruary 09, 2019
GEMMS record last editedJuly 11, 2019