The Elect Lady

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 2153
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-2334)
Sermon Title
The Elect Lady
Manuscript
MS 24.28 - The Elect Lady. Or a Sermon preached at the Funeralls of the most vertuous, and most honoured lady, the Lady Susanna Carew...
Extent
ff. 9r-28v
Autograph
Yes
Composition Date
Primary Language
English
Sermon Genre
Funeral
Sermon Type
Sermon
Bible Text
Proverbs 31:30 - 31:30
Associated People
Preachings
1653-01-09 (old) - Beddington - Funeral The sermon notes that she died December 12, 1653, but that her funerals were solemnized on January 9. Note also that while the sermon is said to be on one verse of Proverbs (30), verses 26-31 are written before the sermon begins.
Additional Material

The manuscript contains a title page (f. 9r) and a dedicatory letter to the Lady Carew's daughter, Lady Elizabeth Dingly (dated Waddon, May 21, 1657) signed by the preacher (f. 10r).

Description

This is a single sermon, with title page (f. 9r); the sermon itself occupies ff. 11r-28v. Preached at the funeral of Susanna Carew.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Jeanne Shami

GEMMS record created
April 11, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024