MS I.h.17 - James Creswick | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

GEMMS Manuscript ID

GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 710
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-270)

Title

James Creswick

Shelfmark

MS I.h.17

Creation Date

ca. 1638 - 1693

Repository

Congregational Library

Contents Note

Contains original manuscripts including: 1) parts of James Creswick's "Advice to an Only Child" 2) sermons and sermon notes by John Firth, John Angier, and Edmund Hough.

Material Features

Modern notebook containing items written in different hands on various sizes and qualities of paper.

Associated People

manuscript owner - Angier, John (1605-10-08 - 1677-09-01)

manuscript owner - Hough, Edmund (1632-01-01 - 1691-04-01)

manuscript owner - Thoresby, Ralph (1658-08-16 - 1725-10-16)

manuscript owner - Wilson, Joshua (1795-10-27 - 1874-08-14)

manuscript owner - Firth, John (1617-03-25 - 1699-07-06)

Provenance

Table of contents lists all items as "Autographs from the Collection of Ralph Thoresby The Leeds Historian."

Acquisition

Stamped "Congregational Library presented by Mrs. Wilson of Tunbridge Wells from the library of the late Joshua Wilson Esq 1876."

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Anne James

Sermons Contained

Sermon on 2 Chronicles 20:20 -- unfoliated

Sermon on Psalms 112:7 -- unfoliated

Sermon on Psalms 119:26 -- unfoliated

Sermon on Genesis 50:15-22 -- unfoliated

Sermon on 1 Samuel 7:5-6 -- unfoliated

Sermon on Job 3:17 -- unfoliated

Sermon on 1 Peter 2:22 -- unfoliated

GEMMS record created

May 9, 2016

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024