GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON-
16951
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-17662)
Sermon Title
The last Sermon My Dearest Father preached
Manuscript
Extent
pp. 1-14
Autograph
No
Composition Date
ca. 1660 - 1660
Primary Language
English
Sermon Type
Auditor's Notes
Bible Text
Jeremiah 45:2 - 45:5
Associated People
Description
The full title of this entry is as follows: 'The last Sermon My Dearest Father preached at his own house (on the Sabbath Day) Just before he was sent to the Tower'. Henry Vane argues that, 'tho we seem to be absolutly at the will of our enemies, yet they shall goe no further then god will let them'. See p. 14.
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Hannah Yip
Other Note
Written in a large, cursive round hand. This sermon is discussed briefly in Feisal G. Mohamed, 'Milton, Sir Henry Vane, and the Brief but Significant Life of Godly Republicanism', Huntington Library Quarterly, 76.1 (2013), pp. 83-104 (p. 97).
GEMMS record created
August 2, 2019
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024