GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001241
TitleA Sermon upon the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ: Preached at Cranforde
ShelfmarkMS.1951.003
Creation Date1640 - 1641
RepositoryWilliam Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Contents NoteFair copies of three of Bourcher's sermons and a poem presented to his benefactor Michael Bowyer and his wife Elizabeth Bowyer. The first two sermons were preached in 1640 whilst the third sermon and poem were penned during an illness with the hope that he might return to the pulpit.
Material FeaturesBound in dark brown morrocco with gold tooling. The four separate sections are individually paginated (22 pp., 26 pp., 24 pp., 58 pp.)
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataCatherine Evans
Other NoteA digitized version is available on Calisphere (link below).
Sermons ContainedA Sermon upon the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ: Preached at Cranforde on the Sunday before Easter In the year of our Lord, 1640 -- pp. 1 - 22 A Sermon upon the Resurrection of Jesus Christ preached at Cranford on Easter day Anno Dom. 1640 -- pp. 1 - 26 The Pooremans Portion: Set forth in a Sermon feelingly penn'd. But not as yet preached -- pp. 1 - 23
Sermon Reports Contained
Attached URLs:
| URL | Notes |
|---|---|
| calisphere.org/item/ark:/21198/n1p592/ | |
| www.1718.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/newsletter51.pdf | Andrea C. Lawson, 'Reading John Bourcher's Seventeenth-Century Gift Book', The Center & Clark Newsletter, 51 (Spring 2010), 5-6. |
GEMMS record createdNovember 07, 2019
GEMMS record last editedJanuary 21, 2020