Add MS 25427 - The Substance of Seventy Seven Sermons, on Several Subjects, Preached by the Reverend and Laborious Divine Mr George Gifford, late Minister of Saint Dunstan in the East, London, as the same were taken from his mouth in shorthand and since t

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 146
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-559)
Title
The Substance of Seventy Seven Sermons, on Several Subjects, Preached by the Reverend and Laborious Divine Mr George Gifford, late Minister of Saint Dunstan in the East, London, as the same were taken from his mouth in shorthand and since transcribed
Shelfmark
Add MS 25427
Creation Date
1687 - 1687
Repository
British Library
Contents Note

The manuscript contains notes on seventy seven sermons by George Gifford, taken down in shorthand by a listener and transcribed in 1687, the year following Gifford's death. The notetaker is not identified.

Material Features

Folio volume.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Anne James

Other Note

A notebook of Gifford's sermon notes is at Cambridge University Library: Trumbull Family Papers (MS Add. 8865).

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
April 1, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024