MS Richardson 48 - III. Sermons concerning the Education of Children

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1345
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1448)
Title
III. Sermons concerning the Education of Children
Shelfmark
MS Richardson 48
Creation Date
1662 - 1662
Repository
Contents Note

This autograph manuscript (unsigned) contains three sermons by John Tillotson. The title page reads as follows: 'III. Sermons concerning the Education of Children Preached in the Church of St. Lawrence Jewry in London, in the Year 1662. Humbly Dedicated to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by the Authour'. Title page in red and black ink. 'The Preface to the Reader' (10 pages in total) follows the title page.

Material Features

Octavo. Bound in contemporary black goatskin, tooled in gold, with the royal crown stamped in each of the four corners of the volume (front and back).

Provenance

The bookplate of William King Richardson can be found on the inside front cover of the volume.

Acquisition

Sold by Sotheby's.

Source of Data

Hannah Yip

Sermons Contained
URLs
http://digitalcollections.library.harvard.edu/catalog/990098906010203941 Digitised copy of Houghton Library, MS Richardson 48.
GEMMS record created
March 2, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024