GEMMS: Gateway to Early Modern Manuscript Sermons
GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000769
TitleAnonymous book of sermons
ShelfmarkAdd MS 85461
Creation Dateca. 1714 - 1746
RepositoryBritish Library
Contents NoteSermon notebook owned by an unidentified preacher in the early eighteenth century. The cataloguer notes that one of the sermons was preached by at Cuckfield, Sussex on the occasion of an ordination by the Bishop of Chichester (Thomas Manningham), but it is unclear which of the sermons the cataloguer is referring to. The volume includes several preachings beyond the GEMMS date range, up to ca. 1746, which have not been included here.
Material FeaturesPaper, 125 x 190mm. Original leather binding. Unfoliated with original pagination. Original leather binding. Includes some smaller pages on different paper later in volume.
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Source of DataAnne James; British Library manuscript catalogue
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Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdMarch 02, 2018
GEMMS record last editedJune 27, 2022