GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001308
TitleSermons of Charles Almond
ShelfmarkMS.1952.004
Creation Dateca. 1663 - 1690
RepositoryWilliam Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Contents NoteIt is conjectured by the cataloguers at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library that this volume was most likely compiled by Charles Almond, as many of the sermons contained within were delivered at his parish of Thornton, Buckinghamshire, c. 1663-1690.
Material FeaturesFull dark brown calf with gold tooling and traces of metal clasps. 15cm. Bound with a copy of The Whole Booke of Psalms (1638), which has been annotated by Almond. At the end of this volume, there are some more miscellaneous notes written by Almond, in addition to printed waste dating from the sixteenth century. Pp. 70-76 are blank.
ProvenanceThe bookplate of William Andrews Clark, Jr. can be found on the inside front cover of the volume.
Acquisition
Source of DataCalisphere (see link below); Hannah Yip.
Other NoteThere are several miscellaneous notes, devotions, and prayers written on the flyleaves and opening pages of the volume in Latin, Greek, and English before the first sermon (starting from p. 9). There is also a pen-and-ink drawing of a hand writing the words 'Gloria deo' in an open book.
Sermons ContainedSermon on 1 Timothy 1:15 -- pp. 9-20Sermon on Canticles 1:5 -- pp. 21-34The 2d serm. on Cant. 1.5. -- pp. 35-46Sermon on Psalms 122:6 -- pp. 47-60Sermon on Revelation 2:18-20 -- pp. 61-69Sermon on Revelation 2:20 -- pp. 77-96Sermon on the Song of Solomon 5:1 -- pp. 101-108 [sic]Sermon on Matthew 5:25 -- pp. 121-133 [sic]Sermon on Romans 6:22 -- pp. 135-147 [sic]Sermon on Matthew 7:21 -- pp. 148-161 [sic]Sermon on Luke 16:8 -- pp. 163-175 [sic]Sermon Luke 18:11 -- pp. 176-189 [sic]Sermon on Luke 10:23-24 -- pp. 190-203 [sic]Sermon on Romans 8:9 -- p. 204 [sic]Sermon on Galatians 5:24 -- pp. 205-217 [sic]Sermon on Matthew 6:24 -- pp. 217-226 [sic]Sermon on Ephesians 5:20 -- pp. 227-230 [sic]Sermon on Judges 5:2 -- pp. 230-237 [sic]Sermon on Luke 2:11 -- pp. 238-249 [sic]Sermon on Luke 2:11 -- pp. 250-261 [sic]Sermon on Luke 2:13 -- pp. 262-271 [sic]Sermon on Luke 2:13 -- pp. 271-283 [sic]Sermon on Luke 2:13-14 -- pp. 283-285 [sic]Sermon on 2 Timothy 2:25 -- pp. 342-353 [sic]Sermon on unidentified text -- pp. 353-360 [sic] (written in reverse)Sermon on 2 Timothy 2:25 -- pp. 361-372 [sic]ye Doore of Hope -- pp. 373-386 [sic]ye dew from Heaven -- pp. 387-416 [sic]
Sermon Reports Contained
Attached URLs:
| URL | Notes |
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| calisphere.org/item/ark:/21198/n1wp46/ | Digitised copy of MS.1952.004 on Calisphere. |
GEMMS record createdApril 04, 2020
GEMMS record last editedMay 10, 2020