GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000646
TitleSermon by Thomas Lenthall (1642)
ShelfmarkAdd MS 34692
Creation Date1642 - 1642
RepositoryBritish Library
Contents NoteThe volume contains a letter of dedication to Charles I (f. 1); a fair copy of a sermon on Ecclesiastes 8:4 (ff. 3r-24v); title pages followed by various verses, including copies of verses by Richard Crashaw (ff. 26r-33v).
Material FeaturesPaper, ff. 33. Quarto. Modern half black morocco.
Associated Peoplededicatee - Stuart, Charles Imanuscript owner - Scott, Edwardmanuscript owner? - Lenthall, Thomas
ProvenancePresented by Edward John Long Scott, 14 October 1894.
Acquisition
Source of DataAnne James; British Library Manuscript Catalogue (online); CELM
Other NoteThe BL Manuscript Catalogue indicates an unattributed copy of the sermon in Stowe MS 663 without dedication and with one omission (f. 22b, "If you will forsake your king, you may go fly and flutter about the world without your body."). According to CELM, Thomas Lenthall may have compiled the volume.
Sermons ContainedSermon on Ecclesiastes 8:4 -- ff. 3v-25v
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdMay 13, 2017
GEMMS record last editedDecember 23, 2021