MS Howe 2 - The 'Principles of the Oracles of God', Second Part, preached by John Howe at his weekly lecture, 1691-93

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1413
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1441)
Title
The 'Principles of the Oracles of God', Second Part, preached by John Howe at his weekly lecture, 1691-93
Shelfmark
MS Howe 2
Creation Date
1691 - 1693
Contents Note

Contains 34 sermons on four biblical texts preached by Mr. John Howe at his weekly lecture, 1691-93. Second part of the series 'Principles of the Oracles of God," the first part of which is contained in Harris Manchester MS Howe 1.

Material Features

Written in the same neat hand. Fair copies, each page headed, ruled on four sides with red margins.

Acquisition

Purchased from Sotheby's in 1902 by Thomas Tylson Greg, presented to Harris Manchester by Mr. J.T. Greg.

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami; Harris Manchester Manuscripts Catalogue

Other Note

The sermons in this volume are also contained in volume VII of “The Whole Works of Rev. John Howe with a Memoir of the Author in Eight Volumes,” ed. John Hunt (London, 1822). However, Hunt’s edition is based on a manuscript of Howe’s sermons housed at Dr. William’s Library, London.

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
February 14, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024