GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001628
TitleSermons, The Wesley Family Papers
ShelfmarkDDWF/1/14
Creation Dateca. 1714 - 1735
Contents NoteTwo sermons dated after the scope of GEMMS: 1) John 11:25-6, on Easter Day 29 March 1719, preached again 18 September 1733, 26 March 1729, 6 ff.; 2) John 11:25-6, Afternoon Easter Day 29 March 1719 5ff. Followed by several blank pages and then a note on the value of sermons.
Material FeaturesOn the cover is written "Poor Janry. 2 1714" and "Easter 1719". On the inside leaf are two quotes from Proverbs, seemingly written in a different hand, the same as those of some of the re-preaching dates later in the manuscript. These sermon notes may have been reused by another preacher.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner? - Wesley, Samuel
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataCatherine Evans
Other NotePart of the Methodist Archives, which in 1977 were combined with the John Rylands holdings. The Methodist Archive was originally held at City Road Chapel in London, where manuscripts relating to the family were collected from shortly after the death of John Wesley in 1791. Over a period of 175 years the collection was regularly augmented by private collectors including Russell J. Colman and Edmund Sykes Lamplough, with resent collection a composite of many deposits over the years.
Sermons ContainedSermon on Psalm 11:4 -- pp. 1 - 5
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdMay 13, 2022
GEMMS record last editedMay 13, 2022