Seventeenth-Century Sermons

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.6341
  • Dates of Creation
      1640-1641 (Circa)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 volume(s) 1 volume

Scope and Content

A series of sermons with marginal notes and scriptural references, 283 folios. A copy of the Book of common prayer (London, 1641) and a copy of the Psalms in metre (London, 1640) are bound with the manuscript. The sermons were stated by the donor to be connected with the Family of Love, on the authority of Dr J.H. Hessels. Inside the front cover is the bookplate of Mrs T. Jones. (P. i) Portions of two sermons; (p. v) Book of common prayer (printed); (p. cix) lists of the texts of the sermons, with paginal references; (p. 1) sermons; (p. 468) metrical psalms (printed); (p. 572) portions of sermons and sermon notes.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Miss Katharine Jones, 1922.

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