GEMMS: Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons
GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000531
TitleTen sermons
ShelfmarkMS. Rawl. D. 1509
Creation Date1700 - 1730
RepositoryBodleian Library
Contents NoteTen sermons preached between 1700 and 1730, mostly in Bloxhome, Sleaford, Metheringham, and Timberland, all in Lincolnshire.
Material FeaturesPaper, duodecimo, 82 leaves. Preaching information is written in abbreviations using Greek letters, many of which are difficult to decipher. These include Beta-lambda-omicron-xi (or just Beta-lambda) for Bloxholm, Tau-iota-mu-beta for Timberland, etc.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Rawlinson, Richard
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataJeanne Shami; Adam Richter; Bodleian Library Rawlinson Catalogue
Other NoteBecause the Greek abbreviations are so difficult to decipher, some of the preaching locations in particular are guesses. In some cases it also unclear which preaching information goes with which sermon.
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdFebruary 22, 2017
GEMMS record last editedNovember 15, 2021