MS. Rawl. E. 254 - Miscellaneous Sermons at Highgate

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 297
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1414)
Title
Miscellaneous Sermons at Highgate
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. E. 254
Creation Date
ca. 1695 - 1738
Repository
Contents Note

Sixteen sermons preached at Highgate and Shepperton. All appear to be preachers notes.

Material Features

Sermon separates, not all of the same size, bound together. All are in the same neat hand, and the pages are closely cropped. Notes include insertions, deletions, and some revisions. Several blank folios follow between separates. Comprised of 281 leaves,

Provenance

Owned by Richard Rawlinson (1690-1755).

Acquisition

Part of the collection of manuscripts and printed books gifted to the Bodleian by Richard Rawlinson. While the Bodleian acquired some of these works from Rawlinson during his lifetime, most were bequeathed to the library after his death.

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami; Summary Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford (Madan).

Other Note

Sermons appear to be in the same hand as those contained in MS Rawl. E. 234

GEMMS record created
December 20, 2020
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024