GEMMS IDGEMMS-REPORT-000275
Report TitleMemoranda book of Lucy Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon (descriptive title)
Extentc. 200 leaves
Composition Dateca. 1630 - 1679
Primary LanguageEnglish
Report Type(s)Auditor's Sermon Diary
Bible Texts
Linked PlacesEngland
Print Editions / Witnesses
DescriptionThe Hastings Collection, Personal Papers, Box 18, Folder 1 contains contains a small, oblong sermon notebook belonging to Lucy Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon (1613-1679). It contains very short notes of sermons, interspersed with meditations. Hastings frequently writes down the biblical verse, and sometimes summarises the doctrines and uses arising from each text. The names of preachers are not noted. Marginal annotations include biblical citations. For a similar notebook belonging to Hastings, see the Hastings Collection, Religious Box 3, Folder 16 (GEMMS-REPORT-000274).
Source of DataHannah Yip
Other NoteWritten in the hand of Lucy Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon.
GEMMS record createdSeptember 25, 2019
GEMMS record last editedSeptember 25, 2019