EL 8619 (35/B/42) - A Sermon preach'd at the Opening of the new Chapell | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

GEMMS Manuscript ID

GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1297
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1601)

Title

A Sermon preach'd at the Opening of the new Chapell

Shelfmark

EL 8619 (35/B/42)

Creation Date

1699 - 1699

Repository

The Henry E. Huntington Library

Contents Note

This manuscript comprises an autograph sermon by George Burhope on 27 August 1699, delivered on the occasion of the opening of the new chapel at Ashridge, Hertfordshire. Burhope was, at this time, chaplain to John Egerton, Third Earl of Bridgewater.

Material Features

Facsimile.

Associated People

manuscript owner - Huntington, Henry Edwards (1850-02-27 - 1927-05-23)

manuscript owner - Egerton, John (1646-11-09 - 1701-03-19)

manuscript owner - Burhope, George (1644-03-25 - )

manuscript owner - Egerton, John Francis Granville Scrope (1872-01-01 - 1944-01-01)

Provenance

Part of the personal papers of John Egerton, Third Earl of Bridgewater.

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 (Contributor name)

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. 59; 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

A Sermon preach'd at the Opening of the new Chapell -- pp. 1-17

URLs

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8mw2nvw/dsc/ Egerton Family Papers online finding aid.

GEMMS record created

April 13, 2022

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024