Why Christmas Day must not be obserued

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 6836
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-7256)
Sermon Title
Why Christmas Day must not be obserued
Manuscript
MS. Eng. c. 2693 - Commonplace book of Walter Boothby of Tottenham
Extent
pp. 286-287
Autograph
No
Composition Date
Primary Language
English
Sermon Type
Auditor's Notes
Associated People
Preachings
1643-12-24 (old) - England - Occasion not identified The month is written unclearly, but appears to be "dec."
Description

Preached by "Mr Gelaspe. a Scot. minister." This must be George Gillespie, who opposed the observance of Christmas at the Westminster Assembly of Divines.

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami

Other Note

No Bible text is specified. Precise location unknown.

GEMMS record created
March 21, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024