GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001113
TitlePapers relating to the Puritans, with sermons and family memoranda: 1551-1616/7
ShelfmarkSloane MS 271
Creation Date1551 - 1617
RepositoryBritish Library
Contents NoteOn f. 1r “Several Letters, Petitions & of the old Puritans about the latter end of Queen Elizabeth and the beginning of K James reign (in a different, probably later, hand than the material in the collection). Collected by Rob[er]t Smart of Preston in ye County of Northampton Min[ister?]." Sermons are beautifully written and annotated, but with no preaching information. A note by Smart's son on f. 73r notes that he died 21 February 1616.
Material FeaturesFolio in modern cloth binding.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Smart, Robert
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataBL Catalogue; Anne James; David Robinson
Other Note
Sermons Contained'Of true fayth from whence it cometh' -- ff. 6r-13r'Of the latter articles of Christian fayth conteined in the Apostles Creede' -- ff. 13r-19v
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdMarch 24, 2019
GEMMS record last editedMarch 25, 2019