Mun. A.3.113 - Sermons

GEMMS-Manuscript-ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1516
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT2-3464
Title
Sermons
Shelfmark
Mun. A.3.113
Creation Date
1685 - 1686
Repository
Contents Note

A collection of anti-Catholic sermons, covering transubstantiation, the worshipping of images, the invocation of saints and angels, purgatory and indulgences, and prayers in an unknown tongue. Preaching locations include Manchester and Rochdale. The sermons appear to have been written up as treatises. Pages 1 to 7 comprise an introductory sermon to the series.

Material Features

Quarto. 69 pp. There are numerous blank leaves at the end of the volume.

Provenance

'Ex Libris Isaaci Harpur i685' is inscribed on the first flyleaf.

Acquisition

Part of the Byrom Collection, which was presented by Eleanora Atherton to Chetham's Library in 1870.

Source of Data

Chetham's Library catalogue; Hannah Yip.

GEMMS record created
July 15, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
November 15, 2023