CLC/521/MS00243 - Sermons of the Rev. John Lewis of Margate in Kent

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1569
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1763)
Title
Sermons of the Rev. John Lewis of Margate in Kent
Shelfmark
CLC/521/MS00243
Creation Date
ca. 1714 - 1747
Contents Note

Includes a catalogue of manuscripts formerly belonging to John Lewis and sold in 1749 (with prices and purchasers' names); two sermons of the apostolic office and auricular confession by John Lewis, 1714/15; a continuation of the history of the English Puritans, 1741; History of the English Puritans by John Lewis; and copies of earlier documents. (LMA Catalogue)

Material Features

Collection of works of different sizes, some pasted down onto pages to make the folio size uniform. Paginated. New binding.

Provenance

Likely sold in 1749 with the rest of John Lewis's library (catalogue of sold items included in this volume). Beyond 1749, provenance not known.

Source of Data

Hannah Wood; LMA Manuscript Catalogue

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
July 25, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024