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GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-018488
Sermon TitleSermon on 1 Timothy 6:12 (descriptive title)
Extentpp. 1-49
Autographuncertain
Composition Dateca. 1649 - 1660
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeSermon
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Preachings (old) - England - Occasion not identified;
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DescriptionThis is the third sermon in the manuscript, and the only one which is paginated. The sermon is written in a mixed secretary and italic hand. There are marginal annotations. Citations include Plutarch and Virgil. The sermon ends with a reflection on man's mortality.
Source of DataHannah Yip
Other NoteAlthough John Egerton, Second Earl of Bridgewater indexed the sermons in this manuscript, it is difficult to state with certainty whether they are written in his hand.
GEMMS record createdNovember 05, 2019
GEMMS record last editedNovember 05, 2019