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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001153
TitleTwo Autograph Sermons and Notes
ShelfmarkEng MSS 346/185 a
Creation Date -
Contents NoteOne item is a letter, which perhaps accompanied these sermons, reading, "Dear Friend, it pleased God to call for my Sons's little soule on Saturday and since then on Tuesday for my Daughter Radford's about three weekees older. Hee gives and hee takes away. This lesson [] and now learning is to Rejoice with Treling. I hope I am not much worse from my fal, tho at first it was threatening. The lord preserve and bless you. Amen. This from your old Friend. Philip Henry. April 28 - 93".
Material FeaturesA folder containing three separate items: the letter described above, and two Matthew Henry sermons, both in his own handwriting.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner? - Henry, Matthew manuscript owner? - Henry, Philip
ProvenanceThe catalogue states that most of the documents in this collection are from the collection of the Rev. Thomas Raffles of Liverpool and some may have been added by Mrs E.A. Rylands.
Acquisition
Source of DataCatherine Evans
Other Note
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdJune 13, 2019
GEMMS record last editedDecember 17, 2019