GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000479
TitleThe Court sermon
ShelfmarkMS. Rawl. E. 124
Creation Dateca. 1670 - 1680
RepositoryBodleian Library
Contents NoteA sermon (pp. 1-140) on Proverbs 26:4, dedicated to James Butler, Duke of Ormonde, Chancellor of the University of Oxford. Title page and dedication on pp. xii-xvi. Pages 141-157 are blank.
Material FeaturesPaper, xvi + 158 pages, 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches. Unfoliated.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Rawlinson, Richard
ProvenanceThe author was educated at Oxford. He lived abroad before his ordination. The sermon was intended for the king, but he could not attend.
Acquisition
Source of DataJeanne Shami; Bodleian Library Summary Catalogue, vol. 3
Other NoteSee Christoph Ketterer, To Meddle with Matters of State: Political Sermons in England, c. 1660-c.1700 (Gottingen, 2020), pp. 102-103.
Sermons ContainedSermon on Proverbs 26:4 -- pp. 1-140
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdDecember 11, 2016
GEMMS record last editedDecember 04, 2022