Sermon for Christmas Day, '88

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 21077
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-21921)
Sermon Title
Sermon for Christmas Day, '88
Manuscript
MS. Rawl. Q. e. 30 - Thirteen Sermons in Twelve Books
Extent
ff.1r-33r
Autograph
Yes
Composition Date
Primary Language
English
Sermon Type
Sermon Draft
Bible Text
Matthew 2:2 - 2:2
Preachings
1688-12-25 (old) - England - Christmas Although it isn't specified, we can assume the '88 refers to 1688, as this collection dates from the last quarter of the 17th century.
Description

"Xmasse Day 88". Preacher's draft written in dark blue ink with many cross-throughs, deletions, and underlinings. The sermon appears to be written primarily (though not exclusively) on rectos, with modifications, inserted passages, etc., written on versos, often indicated by ^ in the text of the sermon. Title page on marbled paper cover.

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami

GEMMS record created
March 6, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024