MS. Rawl. E. 167 - Copies of a Course of Sermons by Dr. Anthony Horneck

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 350
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-176)
Title
Copies of a Course of Sermons by Dr. Anthony Horneck
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. E. 167
Creation Date
1688 -
Repository
Contents Note

Copies of a series of sermons on the 51st Psalm, preached by Dr. Horneck at the Savoy in 1686-1687. Also contains copies of two sermons preached in 1687-1688 by Dr. Horneck, which were copied by 'Sarah Grimes' in 1688 (p. 458 rev.).

Material Features

The whole manuscript is in excellent condition and written in two very clear hands.

Provenance

Written c. 1688, partly by Sarah Grimes. The book was owned by 'Samuell Cutting' c. 1700. Rawlinson noted, on the inner left-hand cover, ‘This ms. of dr Horneck was never yet printed and was purchased by me out of the library of the Revd Mr Grindal Wilson Rector of Rochford in the county of worcester.’

Source of Data

Lucy Busfield; Bodleian Library Rawlinson catalogue

Other Note

This manuscript is cited in Ian M. Green, Continuity and Change in Protestant Preaching in Early Modern England (London: Dr Williams's Trust, 2009), p. 42 n. 104.

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
January 20, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024