MS. Eng. th. e. 45 - Sermons of William Whiston

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 346
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1684)
Title
Sermons of William Whiston
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. th. e. 45
Creation Date
ca. 1698 - 1722
Repository
Contents Note

This manuscript includes sermons, primarily written in the years 1698-9 with notes about delivery; notebooks; and the minute book of the Society for Promoting Primitive Christianity. It also includes five lectures on Newtonian theorems delivered at Cambridge.

Material Features

vi + 324 pages (pages 301-320, in reverse); blind-tooled calf, rebound; written in Whiston's small and clear hand with minor corrections; contains the signature of Edmund Field, 1849

Acquisition

Purchased from Blackwells in 1948

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Jennifer Farooq; Bodleian Online Catalogues of Western Manuscripts & The New Summary Catalogue, vol. 1

Other Note

additional shelf-mark (45292: P.R. III. g. 27)

GEMMS record created
January 20, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024