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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000309
TitleNotes of Sermons by Thomas Doolittle
ShelfmarkMS I.f.35
Creation Dateca. 1660 - 1707
Contents NoteFair copies of notes apparently taken by Mary Sheafe at the sermons of her father, Thomas Doolittle. Doolittle married his first wife, Mary Gill, in 1655 (ODNB, Article: 7826). The writer of this manuscript was their eldest daughter.
Material FeaturesSmall leather-bound notebook. The pages have been neatly ruled in red and the sermons are neatly printed rather than written in cursive. The volume is unpaginated and unfoliated.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Sheafe, Mary
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataAnne James
Other NoteCited in Ian M. Green, Continuity and Change in Protestant Preaching in Early Modern England (London: Dr Williams's Trust, 2009), p. 25 n. 58.
Sermons ContainedSermon 1 on Revelation 3:1 -- 7 pages (unfoliated and unpaginated)Sermon 2 on Revelation 3:1 -- 16 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 3 on Revelation 3:1 -- 16 pages (unfoliated and unpaginated)Sermon 4 on Revelation 3:1 -- 14 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 5 on Revelation 3:1 -- 17 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 6 on Revelation 3:1 -- 15 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 7 on Revelation 3:1 -- 14 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 8 on Revelation 3:1 -- 16 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 9 on Revelation 3:1 -- 9 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 10 on Revelation 3:1 -- 15 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 11 on Revelation 3:1 -- 8 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 12 on Revelation 3:1 -- 11 pages (unfoliated and unpaginated)Sermon 13 on Revelation 3:1 -- 10 pages (unfoliated and unpaginated)Sermon 1 on John 10:10 -- 10 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 2 on John 10:10 -- 11 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 3 on John 10:10 -- 10 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 4 on John 10:10 -- 13 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 5 on John 10:10 -- 12 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 6 on John 10:10 -- 12 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 7 on John 10:10 -- 9 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 8 on John 10:10 -- 12 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 9 on John 10:10 -- 7 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 10 on John 10:10 -- 10 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Some Sermons treating on the duty of secret prayer [Sermon 1] -- 11 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Some Sermons treating on the duty of secret prayer [Sermon 2] -- 16 pages (unfoliated and unpaginated)Some Sermons treating on the duty of secret prayer [Sermon 3] -- 17 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Too sermons discovering wherein the power of godlines doth consist with motives to persuade to looke after it and not rest ina bare form of godlines [Sermon 1] -- 10 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Too sermons discovering wherein the power of godlines doth consist with motives to persuade to looke after it and not rest in a bare form of godlines [Sermon 2] -- 9 pages (unfoliated and unpaginated)Sermon 1 on Ecclesiastes 7:15 -- 9 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 2 on Ecclesiastes 7:15 -- 11 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)Sermon 3 on Ecclesiastes 7:15 -- 7 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)A sermon wherein is shown how unwilling god is to afflict his people -- 14 pages (unpaginated and unfoliated)
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GEMMS record createdMay 23, 2016
GEMMS record last editedMay 04, 2021