A sermon on Psalms 144:15 preached at St Mary's, Oxford. A seventeenth-century note on p. 1 reads, "Second sermon before the university [of Oxford] March 31. 1650." Also includes a list of rents due from 1698 (pp. 185-186).
Calf, gilt, xii + 250 pages. Pp. 187-250 are blank. Sermon is written within red, ruled borders. Lovely MS.
This manuscript was owned by J. Atkinson in 1905 (p. v) and by Arnold Partridge.
Given to the Bodleian by Mrs. E. Home Bruce in 1952.
Jeanne Shami; Bodleian Library New Summary Catalogue, vol. 2
A note from the owner of the manuscript in 1894 claims that the sermon was preached by the Archbishop of Canterbury on Easter Sunday in Oxford (written in 1894), but the given date was not Easter Sunday, and there was no Archbishop of Canterbury in 1650.
Sermon on Psalms 144:15 -- ff. 1r-183v