Heading " A Sarmon Preached by ye Revrand Mr Stockton."
A sermon by Stockton on Canticles 2:16 was expanded into a treatise and published: Consolation in Life and Death: Wherein Is Shewed That Interest in Christ Is a Ground of Comfort ... Begun in a Funeral Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Mrs. Ellen Asty, and Since Much Enlarged: Together With the Life of the Said Mrs. Ellen Asty (London, 1681). This Bible text is also quoted at the beginning of Stockton's treatise, The Best Interest; or a Treatise of a Saving Interest in Christ (London, 1682).
A sermon on this text, possibly the one preached at the funeral of Ellen Asty.
Jeanne Shami
Precise date and location unknown. Dates reflect the range of dated materials in the manuscript and the date of Owen Stockton's death.