GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001255
TitleCommonplace book. Sermons and travel
ShelfmarkHM 31307
Creation Date1680 - 1700
RepositoryThe Henry E. Huntington Library
Contents NotePredominantly notes of travels from India and Africa, many of which come from John Ogilby's English Atlas (1670). There are also extensive notes on biblical passages, some of which may have been used as the basis of sermons. At the back are several pages from a printed prayer book, with annotations.
Material FeaturesA manuscript of approximately 300 pages, unbound.
Provenance
AcquisitionBought from Howey in August 1969.
Source of DataCatherine Evans; Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), p. 299.
Other Note
Sermons ContainedThe Mischief of Separation by Dr Stillingfleet -- 1 f. (unfoliated and unpaginated)
Sermon Reports ContainedList of printed sermons -- pp. 285-286 (unpaginated)
GEMMS record createdNovember 23, 2019
GEMMS record last editedMarch 28, 2020