WYW1352/3/3/1/2/11 - West Hardwick: Manuscript volume belonging to Thomas Wilson of West Hardwick

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1113
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-926)
Title
West Hardwick: Manuscript volume belonging to Thomas Wilson of West Hardwick
Shelfmark
WYW1352/3/3/1/2/11
Creation Date
ca. 1660 -
Repository
West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield
Contents Note

Contains copies of 24 sermons, all by Mr Hugh Ramsden, and other prayers and notes on religious subjects, including a description of "The Travels of Peter" (f. 3r-v), a dialogue entitled "How may a man know that he takes heede not to fall into this damnable fire of apostasie" (f. 55r-v), and a prayer (ff.1v-2v [written in reverse]) Ff.116-128 and 3-8 (written in reverse) are blank. On the title leaf is inscribed "Thomas Wilson His verus possos huibs libris 1660" several times.

Material Features

Bound in leather, with the front cover missing. Unpaginated and unfoliated. Written in both directions in a clear hand, potentially by two different scribes.

Associated People
Source of Data (Contributor name)

Catherine Evans

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
October 8, 2018
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024