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GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-023608
Sermon TitleSermon on Psalms 122:8-9 (descriptive title)
Extentff. 172r-181r
Autographno
Composition Date -
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeTranscription of Sermon (Source Unknown)
Sermon Type(s)
Associated Peopleauditor - Stuart, James Ipreacher - Burgess (Burges), John
Associated SermonsSermon on Psalms 122:8-9 [MS. Eng. th. c. 71]: Manuscript witnesses of the same sermon.Sermon on Psalms 122:8-9 [MS. Rawl. E. 19]: Manuscript witnesses of the same sermon.Sermon on Psalms 122:8-9 [MS. Rawl. D. 353]: Manuscript witnesses of the same sermon.Sermon on Psalms 122:8-9 [MS. Rawl. E. 21]: Manuscript witnesses of the same sermon.
Preachings1604-06-19 (old) - Greenwich Palace Chapel Royal - Occasion not identified;
Additional Material
Print Editions / WitnessesJohn Burges, A Sermon Preached Before the late King James His Majesty, &c. (London, 1642). Manuscript witnesses are as follows: Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 353, ff. 189r-211r; Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. E. 19, ff. 124r-134r; Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. E. 21, ff. 38r-46v; Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. th. c. 71, ff. 40r-47v; Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 336, ff. 69r-77r; Folger Shakespeare Library, MS V.a.351, ff. 126r-141r.
Description
Source of DataManuscript Pamphleteering in Early Stuart England (see link below); Hannah Yip.
Other NoteFor more information about this sermon, see Peter McCullough, Sermons at Court: Politics and religion in Elizabethan and Jacobean preaching (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), p. 142; Peter Lake, 'Moving the Goal Posts? Modified Subscription and the Construction of Conformity in the Early Stuart Church', in Conformity and Orthodoxy in the English Church, c. 1560-1660, ed. by Peter Lake and Michael Questier (Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2000), 179-205; Emma Rhatigan, 'Preaching to Princes: John Burgess and George Hakewill in the Royal Pulpit', Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 62.2 (2011), 273-296.
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
mpese.ac.uk/t/BurgessSermonKingJames1604.htmlManuscript Pamphleteering in Early Stuart England entry for Burgess's sermon.
GEMMS record createdSeptember 17, 2021
GEMMS record last editedSeptember 17, 2021