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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000307
TitleSermons [and other writings and transcriptions of printed works]
ShelfmarkMS I.b.3
Creation Dateca. 1699 - 1710
Contents NoteContains sermons by William Bedford, John Hunt, Ebenezer Chandler, and John Mason. The volume also contains other writings as well as transcriptions of printed works. On the first blank leaf is written, "William Sharp His Book Royston in Cambridgeshire June 3 1699." The page has been used for making a variety of notes, including particularly a genealogy that includes his own birth and apparently those of his children. Later family members are recorded on p. 402.
Material FeaturesFolio volume with leather spine and paper covers. Index apparently written later in pencil on the inside flyleaf. Pages after 402 are blank. The sermons and other works are written in fair copy and are interspersed with the other materials.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Sharp, William
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataAnne James
Other Note
Sermons ContainedSermon on Ezekiel 18:30 -- pp. 2-13Sermon 1 on Ecclesiastes 12:1 -- pp. 13-18Sermon 2 on Ecclesiastes 12:1 -- pp. 18-23Sermon 3 on Ecclesiastes 12:1 -- pp. 23-29Sermon 4 on Ecclesiastes 12:1 -- pp. 30-34Sermon 5 on Ecclesiastes 12:1 -- pp. 34-43A funeral sermon Deliverd by William Bedford vpon the account of ye Deceas of the Wife of William Mays Aug[us]t: the: 20: 1699: -- pp. 44-56A Sermon Delivered by Mr: John Hunt, some time A pastor of a Particular Congregation in Royston [Part I] -- pp. 159-166A Sermon Delivered by Mr: John Hunt, some time A pastor of a Particular Congregation in Royston [Part 2] -- pp. 166-172A Sermon deliuered by Mr Ebenezre Chandler Minister of the Gospel in Bedford Apr[il] the 24: 1671: -- pp. 266-277A Sermon Deliuered by Mr John Hunt, Pastor of A particular Congregation in Northampton April the 15: In the Year of our Lord 1700 -- pp. 278-295Sermon on 1 Corinthians 1:29 -- pp. 295-305A Sermon Deliuered by Mr William Bedford on a Day of Thansgiuing to Almighty God, for the success of our Arm's in Coniunction with the Allyes -- pp. 307-316A Funerall Sermon Deliuered by Mr. William Bedford, on the ocation of the death of William Rule March: 26th: 1703 -- pp. 317-325A Sermon Deliuerd by Mr John Mason, Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, att Dunmo, in Essex -- pp. 325-336A Sermon Deliuered Jan[uar]y 19: 1703/4 By Mr William Bedford of Royston vpon the ocation of a Fast for the Great Wind: Novemb[er] 27:1703: -- pp. 336-347A Sermon Deliuered by Mr: Long: Minister of the Parish Churchs in Langly & Clauering: In the Year of our Lord: May: 28:1704: -- pp. 358-368A Sermon delivered by Mr Harison. of the Tues. Nouemb[e]r: 17th: 1706: att Royton, vpon Jacobs Ladder [morning] -- pp. 368-375A Sermon delivered by Mr Harison. of the Tues. Nouemb[e]r: 17th: 1706: att Royton, vpon Jacobs Ladder [afternoon] -- pp 375-382A Funerall Sermon Preached by Mr W[illia]m Bedford, February 1st 1710 on acco[un]t of Dina Sorrill Deceased -- pp. 395-400
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GEMMS record createdMay 23, 2016
GEMMS record last editedMay 04, 2021