GEMMS: Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons
GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001078
TitleEleven Sermons by an Unknown Preacher
ShelfmarkMS 9163
Creation Dateca. 1600 - 1650
Contents NoteMid-17th century sermons by unknown preacher.
Material FeaturesDuodecimo in original leather binding (rebacked). The first two leaves are damaged but that on the verso of the second leaf contains a list of the sermon texts in the volume. The recto of this leaf has the signature “Thomas Gray.“ The recto of the first also lists texts, but apparently not those of the sermons in the volume. On back flyleaf the name Thomas Gray has been written several times. Brief marginal annotations on sermons. The sermons are written legibly with minimal corrections. Modern foliation from both sides of volume.
Associated People
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataAnne James, NLS Archives
Other NoteAccording to the NLS Archives: "Amongst the notes on the flyleaves are the names 'Mr Martin' and (later) 'Thomas Gray'."
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdFebruary 18, 2019
GEMMS record last editedAugust 15, 2019