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TitleThomas Whitaker, Sermons sent to his congregation from prison in York Castle
Shelfmark
Creation Dateca. 1684 - 1708
Contents Note2 volumes of sermons by Thomas Whitaker (possibly the one who lived in Leeds), most of which were sent to his congregation while he was imprisoned in York Castle. The first volume also includes some with two letters signed T. W. (Thomas Whitaker) and dated, respectively, 9 and 16 August 1684 (pp. 1-5, 5-17). The first is addressed "To my Christian Bretheren, & friends in & about ye town of Leeds" and signed at York Castle.
Material FeaturesLarge folio volumes with faded and worn binding. The sermons are written in a large late-17th-century hand. Wide left margins and narrow top margins.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Conder, Joseph
ProvenanceCost £3 d6. Both volumes were owned by Joseph Conder in 1755.
Acquisition
Source of DataJeanne Shami, Helen Weller
Other NoteThe sermons are dated, but since Whitaker was in prison, the dates must either refer to when the sermons were written or when he intended them to be preached in his absence.
Sermons ContainedSermon 1 on 2 John 1:8 -- pp. 15-24 (vol. 1)Sermon 2 on 2 John 1:8 -- pp. 24-36 (vol. 1)Sermon 3 on 2 John 1:8 -- pp. 36-47 (vol. 1)Sermon 4 on 2 John 1:8 -- pp. 47-58 (vol. 1)Sermon 5 on 2 John 1:8 -- pp. 58-67 (vol. 1)Sermon 1 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 68-76 (vol. 1)Sermon 2 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 76-85 (vol. 1)Sermon 3 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 85-92 (vol. 1)Sermon 4 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 93-100 (vol. 1)Sermon 5 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 100-107 (vol. 1)Sermon 6 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 107-115 (vol. 1)Sermon 7 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 115-123 (vol. 1)Sermon 8 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 123-131 (vol. 1)Sermon 9 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 131-139 (vol. 1)Sermon 10 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 141-148 (vol. 1)Sermon 11 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 148-155 (vol. 1)Sermon 12 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 155-163 (vol. 1)Sermon 13 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 163-170 (vol. 1)Sermon 14 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 171-177 (vol. 1)Sermon 15 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 177-184 (vol. 1)Sermon 16 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 184-191 (vol. 1)Sermon 17 on Lamentations 3:26 -- pp. 191-197 (vol. 1)Sermon 1 on Psalms 73:1 -- pp. 197-204 (vol. 1)Sermon 2 on Psalms 73:1 -- pp. 204-211 (vol. 1)Sermon 3 on Psalms 73:1 -- pp. 211-217 (vol. 1)Sermon 4 on Psalms 73:1 -- pp. 217-223 (vol. 1)Sermon 5 on Psalms 73:1 -- pp. 223-230 (vol. 1)Sermon 1 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 230-235 (vol. 1)Sermon 2 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 235-241 (vol. 1)Sermon 3 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 241-246 (vol. 1)Sermon 4 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 246-251 (vol. 1)Sermon 5 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 251-256 (vol. 1)Sermon 6 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 257-262 (vol. 1)Sermon 7 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 262-267 (vol. 1)Sermon 8 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 267-272 (vol. 1)Sermon 9 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 272-277 (vol. 1)Sermon 10 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 277-281 (vol. 1)Sermon 11 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 281-286 (vol. 1)Sermon 12 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 287-291 (vol. 1)Sermon 13 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 291-296 (vol. 1)Sermon 14 on Canticles 5:8 -- pp. 296-301 (vol. 1)Sermon 1 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 301-305 (vol. 1)Sermon 2 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 306-311 (vol. 1)Sermon 3 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 311-316 (vol. 1)Sermon 4 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 316-321 (vol. 1)Sermon 5 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 321-325 (vol. 1)Sermon 6 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 325-329 (vol. 1)Sermon 7 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 329-333 (vol. 1)Sermon 8 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 333-341 (vol. 1)Sermon 9 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 341-345 (vol. 1)Sermon 10 on Jeremiah 8:7 -- pp. 345-349 (vol. 1)Sermon 1 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 1-6 (vol. 2)Sermon 2 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 6-12 (vol. 2)Sermon 3 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 12-19 (vol. 2)Sermon 4 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 19-25 (vol. 2)Sermon 5 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 25-32 (vol. 2)Sermon 6 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 33-39 (vol. 2)Sermon 7 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 40-46 (vol. 2)Sermon 8 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 46-52 (vol. 2)Sermon 9 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 52-58 (vol. 2)Sermon 10 on Psalms 119:157 -- pp. 58-65 (vol. 2)Sermon 1 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 65-71 (vol. 2)Sermon 2 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 72-77 (vol. 2)Sermon 3 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 78-84 (vol. 2)Sermon 4 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 84-90 (vol. 2)Sermon 5 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 91-97 (vol. 2)Sermon 6 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 97-103 (vol. 2)Sermon 7 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 103-109 (vol. 2)Sermon 8 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 109-115 (vol. 2)Sermon 9 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 115-121 (vol. 2)Sermon 10 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 121-127 (vol. 2)Sermon 11 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 127-131 (vol. 2)Sermon 12 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 131-135 (vol. 2)Sermon 13 on 1 Timothy 6:12 -- pp. 135-140 (vol. 2)Sermon 1 on Psalms 119:59 -- pp. 140-144 (vol. 2)Sermon 2 on Psalms 119:59 -- pp. 145-149 (vol. 2)Sermon 3 on Psalms 119:59 -- pp. 149-154 (vol. 2)Sermon 4 on Psalms 119:59 -- pp. 154-158 (vol. 2)Sermon 5 on Psalms 119:59 -- pp. 158-163 (vol. 2)Sermon 6 on Psalms 119:59 -- pp. 164-171 (vol. 2)Sermon 1 on Romans 8:18 -- pp. 172-175 (vol. 2)Sermon 2 on Romans 8:18 -- pp. 176-179 (vol. 2)Sermon 3 on Romans 8:18 -- pp. 179-183 (vol. 2)Sermon on Acts 20:38 -- pp. 184-114 [214] (vol. 2)Sermon on Proverbs 21:31 -- pp. 115 [215] - 121 [221] (vol. 2)Sermon on John 11:16 -- pp. 121 [221] - 128 [228] (vol. 2)
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdAugust 07, 2018
GEMMS record last editedMarch 08, 2024