GEMMS: Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons
GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001591
TitleThe Rehearsall Sermon
ShelfmarkEL 1172 (34/B/42)
Creation Date1605 - 1605
Contents NoteThis presentation volume contains the rehearsal sermon by Ralph Barlow, delivered in 1605, in addition to Barlow's summaries of sermons by other preachers. There is a preceding dedicatory epistle '[t]o the R Honorable Thomas Lord Ellesmer and L. Chauncelor of England'. The epistle is signed 'R. Barlow'. It is not known whether the rehearsal sermon itself is autograph or written out by a scribe.
Material FeaturesFacsimile of an octavo volume.
Associated Peoplededicatee - Egerton, Thomasmanuscript owner - Barlow, Ralphmanuscript owner - Huntington, Henry
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataEgerton Family Papers online finding aid (see link below); Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), p. 31; Mary Morrissey, 'Ornament and Repetition: Biblical Interpretation in Early Modern English Preaching', in The Oxford Handbook of the Bible in Early Modern England, c. 1530-1700, ed. by Kevin Killeen, Helen Smith and Rachel Willie (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015), pp. 303-16; Mary Morrissey, 'Sermon-Notes and Seventeenth-Century Manuscript Communities', Huntington Library Quarterly, 80.2 (2017), 293-307; Hannah Yip.
Other NoteSee Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), pp. 21-25 for more information about the Ellesmere Collection.
Sermon Reports Contained
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8mw2nvw/dsc/Egerton Family Papers online finding aid.
GEMMS record createdApril 05, 2022
GEMMS record last editedJune 04, 2022