A Sermon preached at Hartford the 4th day of March 1607

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 11593
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-12165)
Sermon Title
A Sermon preached at Hartford the 4th day of March 1607
Extent
ff. 19v-46r
Autograph
Composition Date
Primary Language
Sermon Genre
Sermon Type
Bible Text
2 Thessalonians 3:10 - 3:12
Preachings
1607-03-04 (old) - Hertford - Assizes
Print Editions / Witnesses

A transcription of this sermon can be found in Heather Falvey and Steve Hindle, eds, "This Little Commonwealth": Layston Parish Memorandum Book, 1607-c.1650 & 1704-c.1747 (Hertfordshire Record Society, 2003), pp. 163-184.

Description

Written in a cursive hand. The full title of this sermon is as follows: 'A Sermon preached at Hartford the 4th day of March 1607 before Sr John Leventhorpe Knight beinge high Sheriffe Sr Thomas Walmysley and Sr. John Croke Knights being Judges of the Assize, and other Knightes & gentleme[n] of the Sheere.' The running headers read as follows: 'A Sermon preached at the Assizes.' The pages have faded red rulings. There are biblical citations in the margins. Some use of Greek and Latin.

Source of Data

Hannah Yip

Other Note

Arnold Hunt discusses this sermon in The Art of Hearing: English Preachers and Their Audiences, 1590-1640 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), p. 312.

GEMMS record created
June 7, 2018
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024