GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-
152
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-601)
Title
Burghley Papers Volume in Quarto
Shelfmark
Lansdowne MS 122
Creation Date
ca. 1200 - 1700
Repository
Contents Note
The manuscript contains papers of the Burghley family ranging from the 13th through the 17th centuries. The thirteen items form part of John Strype's collections. The sermon-related items are sermons by Dr. J. Lightfoot.
Material Features
The papers in this collection are mounted on boards.
Associated People
Provenance
The collection was part of John Stype's papers.
Acquisition
Part of the collection of the Marquess of Lansdowne, which was purchased in 1807 for the British Museum with a grant from parliament.
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Jeanne Shami; British Library Online Collections Guide
Sermons Contained
Sermon on 1 Corinthians 16:22 -- ff. 114r-137v
Sermon on Luke 9:30-31 -- ff. 139r-149r
GEMMS record created
May 4, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024