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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001595
TitleA Sermon Preached at Little Gaddesden
ShelfmarkEL 6883 (35/B/19)
Creation Date1636 - 1636
Contents NoteThis manuscript comprises the sermon preached by John Carter at the funeral of Frances Egerton (née Stanley), Countess of Bridgewater, on 2 April 1636.
Material FeaturesFacsimile of a quarto volume.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Egerton, Johnmanuscript owner - Egerton, Johnmanuscript owner - Huntington, Henry
Provenance
AcquisitionThe Bridgewater House Library was purchased by Henry E. Huntington from John Francis Granville Scrope Egerton, Fourth Earl of Ellesmere, in 1917.
Source of DataGuide to Literary Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1979), p. 89; Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), p. 49; Egerton Family Papers online finding aid (see link below); Hannah Yip.
Other NoteSee Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), pp. 21-25 for more information about the Ellesmere Collection.
Sermon Reports Contained
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8mw2nvw/dsc/Egerton Family Papers online finding aid.
GEMMS record createdApril 11, 2022
GEMMS record last editedJune 04, 2022