MS. Smith 128 - Miscellany of Thomas Smith | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

GEMMS Manuscript ID

GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 304
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1458)

Title

Miscellany of Thomas Smith

Shelfmark

MS. Smith 128

Creation Date

ca. 1667 - 1709

Repository

Bodleian Library

Contents Note

A volume containing five sermons/notes on sermons among other dissertations, letters, lectures, etc. by/belonging to Dr. Thomas Smith.

Material Features

9 3/4 x 8 inches, 450 leaves.

Associated People

author - Smith, Thomas (1638-06-03 - 1710-05-11)

manuscript owner - Hearne, Thomas (1679-07-11 - 1735-06-10)

manuscript owner - Rawlinson, Richard (1690-01-03 - 1755-04-06)

manuscript owner - Bedford, William (1705-03-25 - 1747-07-10)

Acquisition

Part of the Rawlinson collection (Rawlinson K). Upon Richard Rawlinson's death in 1755, his manuscript collection was donated to the Bodleian library. Smith's manuscripts were among the personal collections of Thomas Hearne, which were part of Rawlinson's bequest.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Jeanne Shami; Summary Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian (vol. 3)

Sermons Contained

A Sermon preached at Constantinople in the yeare 1669 -- pp. 11-43 (rectos only)

My Sermon on St. Matthew XI.18 -- pp. 51-85 (rectos only)

Sermon on 1 John 5:3 -- pp. 95-123

Sermon Notes on 1 John 5:3 -- pp. 365-375 (rectos only)

Sermon on Psalms 139:9-12 -- pp. 381-382

GEMMS record created

March 18, 2021

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024