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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001455
TitleA Copie of the Sermon preached at Oxon on Sunday in the afternoon ye 11th of Julie, being the Act-Sundaie, 1630. By Peter Haylin
ShelfmarkMC:PR30/2/M51/3
Creation Date1630 -
Contents NoteA copy of the sermon preached at Oxon (Oxford), on Sunday in the afternoon, July 11, 1630 by Peter Heylyn. The sale catalogue indicates that this sermon on Matthew 13:25 made "much noise" at the time, being "designed to expose a plan for the buying up of lay-impropriations."
Material FeaturesOctavo in vellum covers, tightly bound. 42 pages. Notes by Martin Routh at beginning and end of MS.
Associated Peoplepreacher - Heylyn, Peter
Provenance
AcquisitionPart of a small collection of books originating from the personal library of former college president Martin Routh, returned to the college after his death in 1854. The notes left by Routh in the MS and on a strip from a bookseller's catalogue suggest that this volume previously belonged to Dr. A. Clarke, and was priced at 12 shillings.
Source of DataJeanne Shami; Magdalen College Archive Catalogue
Other NoteFormer shelfmark MS 312
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdMarch 14, 2021
GEMMS record last editedMarch 14, 2021