GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001199
TitleSeventeenth-century sermons and sermon notes
ShelfmarkThe Hastings Collection, Religious Box 3
Creation Dateca. 1600 - 1847
RepositoryThe Henry E. Huntington Library
Contents NoteThis box contains religious papers, chiefly of the Hastings family and primarily dating from the seventeenth century.
Material Features
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Abney-Hastings, Edithmanuscript owner - Hastings (Davies), Lucymanuscript owner? - Maclaren, Edith
Provenance
AcquisitionThe Hastings Collection was purchased by the Huntington Library in January 1927 from Maggs Bros. of London, who had acquired the papers from Edith Maud Abney-Hastings, Countess of Loudoun. In addition, a group of c. 100 miscellaneous Hastings manuscripts was purchased from Lady Edith Maclaren in 1977.
Source of DataGuide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1982), pp. 78-82 and 138; Henry E. Huntington Library Hastings Manuscripts, ed. by Kim Watson (List & Index Record Society, 1987), pp. 287-288; Hannah Yip.
Other NoteThe Hastings Collection contains 50,000 items and is the family archive for the Earls of Huntingdon, dating from 1100 to the 1890s.
Sermons ContainedPeter Smiths first sermon -- 19 leaves, unfoliated and unpaginatedSermon on Isaiah 40:7 -- 8 leaves, unfoliated and unpaginated
Sermon Reports ContainedSermon notebook of Lucy Hastings -- 67 leaves, unfoliated and unpaginated
Attached URLs:
| URL | Notes |
|---|---|
| oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8d2200p/entire_text/ | Information about the Hastings Family Papers. |
GEMMS record createdSeptember 24, 2019
GEMMS record last editedDecember 12, 2019