MS. Don. f. 52 - Notebook of John Aldersey

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 598
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-62)
Title
Notebook of John Aldersey
Shelfmark
MS. Don. f. 52
Creation Date
1698 - 1701
Repository
Contents Note

Notebook contains brief notes on sermons at London churches, 1698-1701. Aldersey sometimes noted the main heads of sermons, but he often only noted the preacher, location and text of the sermon. Aldersey seems to have been a parishioner at St Andrew Holborn, London. There is a note (f. 1) that Aldersey bought the notebook on 4 February 1698.

Material Features

142 leaves, ff. 129-142 blank.

Acquisition

The notebook is part of a collection of 27 notebooks, which were purchased from Sotheby's in 1986.

Source of Data

Jennifer Farooq; Bodleian Library Online Catalogues of Archives and Manuscripts

URLs
http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/online/1500-1900/aldersey/aldersey… Bodleian Library Online Catalogues of Archives and Manuscripts record
GEMMS record created
August 5, 2015
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024