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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001368
TitleContemporary Manuscript Copy of Funeral Sermon
ShelfmarkDE/Z55/F1
Creation Date1622 - 1694
Contents NoteA copy of the text of a funeral sermon.
Material FeaturesA presentation copy, written in a very neat hand with red ruled pages. There is a formally presented title page. Bound in cream velum with gold embossing and the letters "I W", presumably one J. Wittenwronge. Thick blue ribbons to tie are still present. 40 ff. Contemporary pagination. There is a note on the inside back cover "Perlegi Sept. 2nd: 94", presumably indicating a time when the book was re-read.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Wittewronge (Wittewrongle) , James
ProvenancePart of the papers of the Wittenwronge and Fountine families of Rothampsted and Harpenden.
Acquisition
Source of DataCatherine Evans
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GEMMS record createdSeptember 24, 2020
GEMMS record last editedSeptember 24, 2020