MS 52.D.60.01 - Sermons

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1090
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-943)
Title
Sermons
Shelfmark
MS 52.D.60.01
Creation Date
ca. 1631 -
Contents Note

This volume contains three sermons in different hands. After the first two sermons, there is a Latin tract dated June 1632 (15 leaves, unfoliated and unpaginated). Following this tract is an ad clerum sermon.

Material Features

Octavo. Leather binding. The pages have red ruled lines. The bookplate of St. Paul's Cathedral Library can be found on the inside front cover.

Provenance

On the front flyleaves, the following names are written in seventeenth-century hands: 'Bridge'; 'John Burgess'; and 'Godfrey Button'. On the end flyleaf, the following is written: 'Robert Paiment his Booke 1649'; 'Thomas Stutevelle his Booke 1649'; and 'Tho: Ansell his Booke 1649'. 'Godfrey Button' has also written his name on the endleaf.

Source of Data

Hannah Yip

Other Note

For an analysis of the first sermon by Joseph Naylor, see Mary Morrissey, Politics and the Paul's Cross Sermons, 1558-1642 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 153-154. It is also cited in Mary Morrissey, 'Sermon-Notes and Seventeenth-Century Manuscript Communities', Huntington Library Quarterly, 80.2 (2017), 293-307 (p. 300 n. 27).

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
October 23, 2018
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024