EL 6883 (35/B/19) - A Sermon Preached at Little Gaddesden

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1292
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1595)
Title
A Sermon Preached at Little Gaddesden
Shelfmark
EL 6883 (35/B/19)
Creation Date
1636 - 1636
Contents Note

This manuscript comprises the sermon preached by John Carter at the funeral of Frances Egerton (née Stanley), Countess of Bridgewater, on 2 April 1636.

Material Features

Facsimile of a quarto volume.

Acquisition

The Bridgewater House Library was purchased by Henry E. Huntington from John Francis Granville Scrope Egerton, Fourth Earl of Ellesmere, in 1917.

Source of Data

Guide to Literary Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1979), p. 89; Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1982), p. 49; Egerton Family Papers online finding aid (see link below); Hannah Yip.

Other Note

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.

Sermons Contained
URLs
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8mw2nvw/dsc/ Egerton Family Papers online finding aid.
GEMMS record created
April 11, 2022
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024