This manuscript contains one seventeenth-century English sermon on Luke 9:55 preached by one 'Mr: Fowler'.
Quarto. Parchment binding.
This manuscript belongs to the Domestic and Personal Papers of John Egerton, Second Earl of Bridgewater. The bookplate of the 'Bridgewater Library' has been pasted onto the recto of the first flyleaf. This manuscript has been dated by the present cataloguer according to the date range of these particular papers.
The Bridgewater House Library was purchased by Henry E. Huntington from John Francis Granville Scrope Egerton, Fourth Earl of Ellesmere, in 1917.
Egerton Family Papers online finding aid (see link below); Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), p. 55; Hannah Yip.
See Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), pp. 21-25 for more information about the Ellesmere Collection.
Sermon on Luke 9:55 -- ff. 1r-7v