MS. Eng. th. e. 14 - Collection of sermons

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 662
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-95)
Title
Collection of sermons
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. th. e. 14
Creation Date
1620 - 1633
Repository
Bodleian Library
Contents Note

Collection of 36 sermons mostly at St. Mary's and other churches in Oxford, and a few in London, 1620-1633. Jeremy Allen was the scribe. Dedication of Walter Stonehouse to Mrs. Mary Langton after the death of her husband. The sermons are followed in the manuscript by Ward's letters to Lake and a note on the controversies in the Church of England.

Material Features

xii + 630 pages.

Associated People
Source of Data

Richard Snoddy; Bodleian Library New Summary Catalogue, vol. 6; Hannah Yip.

Other Note

This manuscript is discussed in some detail in Mary Morrissey, 'Sermon-Notes and Seventeenth-Century Manuscript Communities', Huntington Library Quarterly, 80.2 (2017), 293-307 (pp. 305-307); Mary Morrissey, 'Ornament and Repetition: Biblical Interpretation in Early Modern English Preaching', in The Oxford Handbook of the Bible in Early Modern England, ed. by Kevin Killeen, Helen Smith and Rachel Willie (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015), pp. 303-316 (pp. 305-306, 313).

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
October 26, 2015
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024