Letter from Edward Kellett to Samuel Ward | GEMMS: GATEWAY TO EARLY MODERN MANUSCRIPTS

Report Title

GEMMS-REPORT- 147
(old series: GEMMS-REPORT-400)

Report Title

Letter from Edward Kellett to Samuel Ward (descriptive title)

In Manuscript

MS. Tanner 72 - Collection of letters and papers

Extent

ff. 292r-293r

Composition Date

ca. 1628 - 1628

Primary Language

English

Report Type

Letter(s)

Bible Texts

Galatians 5:2 - 5:2

Associated People

Kellett, Edward (1580-03-25 - 1641-05-29) - preacher

Kellett, Edward (1580-03-25 - 1641-05-29) - author of letter

Ward, Samuel (1572-01-13 - 1643-09-07) - recipient of letter

Associated Places

Minehead

Print Editions / Witnesses

Edward Kellett, A Retvrne from Argier (London, 1628)

Description

Letter from Edward Kellett to Samuel Ward, dated 7 August 1628, written from West Bagborough, Somerset. In this letter, Edward Kellett describes his frustrations with numerous alterations made by the ecclesiastical licenser during the printing of his sermon, which had been preached at Minehead, Somerset, on 16 March 1627. F. 293r comprises a list of 'Errata in D. Kellet his Sermon'.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Early Modern Letters Online; Hannah Yip.

GEMMS record created

October 13, 2022

GEMMS record last edited

July 15, 2024