GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001716
TitleHoly Meditations For the Help of God’s People to Receive the Sacrament Worthily
ShelfmarkGB 247 MS Gen 392
Creation Dateca. 1623 - 1653
Contents Notepp.1-392 contain an MS work entitled 'Holy Meditations For the Help of God’s People to Receive the Sacrament Worthily' (not sermons). Followed by three sermons. pp.467-770 contain another MS work entitled 'A Manuel for the Sabbath Dayes Exercise or The Trumpet of Zion' (not sermons).
Material FeaturesParchment bound in leather, delicate/broken spine and worn parchment but in largely good condition. Page numbers appear to be original to the MS, 799 pages. However, numbering is inconsistent, goes pp.1-429 then jumps back to p.400. Folio numbers also included, 404 leaves.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Boyd, Zachary
ProvenancePart of a large volume of works that Boyd bequeathed to the University upon his death in 1653. Have been cared for by the university from this date.
Acquisition
Source of DataNicole Cumming
Other Note
Sermons ContainedThe Wedding Garment -- pp.393 - 422A Sermon Before the Lords Supper -- pp.423 - 438Second Sermon for the Lords Supper -- pp.439 - 466
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdApril 28, 2023
GEMMS record last editedApril 28, 2023