GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-
16
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1040)
Title
Sermon by Hugh Latimer
Shelfmark
Sloane MS 1460
Creation Date
1550 - 1550
Repository
Contents Note
This manuscript contains a transcription of a printed sermon by Hugh Latimer ('A Moste faithfull Sermo[n] preached before the Kynges most excellente Maiestye, &c.' (London, 1550)). The sermon was originally preached on the second Sunday of Lent in 1550 before King Edward VI. The sermon is at ff. 2v–73v. There are some notes in shorthand on ff. 2r and 73v–74r. The scribe's name is 'John Dowglas'.
Material Features
Quarto.
Associated People
Source of Data
British Library online catalogue; Hannah Yip.
Other Note
See Elizabeth T. Hastings, 'A Sixteenth Century Manuscript Translation of Latimer’s First Sermon before Edward', PMLA, 60.4 (1945), pp. 959-1002.
Sermons Contained
A Notable Sermon made before the Kinges Magestye -- ff. 2v-73v
GEMMS record created
January 31, 2019
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024