GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000249
TitleSermons
ShelfmarkMS I.h.30
Creation Dateca. 1682 - 1697
RepositoryCongregational Library
Contents NoteThe volume is a miscellany owned in 1695 by Sarah Grainger. It contains sermons by Matthew Mead, Thomas Cole, Thomas Shepherd and other unnamed preachers. It also contains two hymns. The sermons are written in a single clear hand, but there are no margins to speak of. The volume also contains materials that tie it to MS I.h.27, in particular Thomas Cole's deathbed sentences in a version different from that in MS I.h.27.
Material FeaturesThe volume is fragile. It is bound in leather.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Grainger, Sarahmanuscript owner - Wilson, Joshuamanuscript owner? - Ginnens, Thomas
Provenance
AcquisitionThe volume contains the Wilson presentation stamp, as a bequest from the estate of Joshua Wilson (1876).
Source of DataJeanne Shami
Other NoteI have noted Sarah Grainger's dated mark of ownership (1695); however, the volume also has the name Thomas Ginnens (unidentified), but as there is no date attached to his name, it has not been included in the description.
Sermons ContainedSermon 1 on Hebrews 10:34 -- pp. 1-26Sermon 2 on Hebrews 10:34 -- pp. 26-54Sermon 3 on Hebrews 10:34 -- pp. 54-83Sermon 4 on Hebrews 10:34 -- pp. 83-112Sermon on Isaiah 41:2 -- pp. 1-26 (paginated separately from the first sequence)Sermon on 1 Corinthians 11:27 -- pp. 1-8 (new number sequence)Sermon on Isaiah 53:10 -- pp. 8-15 (new number sequence)Sermon on Canticles 2:5 -- pp. 15-29 (new number sequence)Sermon on Canticles 2:3-4 -- pp. 29-37 (new number sequence)Sermon on Canticles 2:3 -- pp. 37-45 (new number sequence)
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdApril 26, 2016
GEMMS record last editedNovember 14, 2016