Auditor's Commonplace Book

Notes of sermons

Notes upon in sermons, largely in English. Only one date appears within this section, i.e. '1637' is indicated on f. 132v. In addition to Thomas Holborough, other preachers include Dr Thomas Goade and Mr 'Rauens' (possibly Jeremiah Ravens, a contemporary of Holborough).

Apte and fit similes taken out of learned mens sermons in Oxford 1590: begin the xxiith of Aprill

The notetaker (thought to be Robert Cawdray) has filled the volume with quotations, divided into small boxes, from sermons preached by various preachers. The preachers named include Henry Robinson, Provost of Queens College; Richard Kilby; Giles Tomson (later Bishop of Gloucester); Adam Hill; Edward Hutchins; William Tyndal; Thomas Dorman; and Leonard Wright.