Sermon, by Gilbert White

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 82
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca.1795
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 10 ff. Bound in at the end of vol. 4 of an extra-illustrated set of White's Natural history of Selborne, edited with notes by Grant Allen, 1900, shelved at Special Collections English K-49 WHI. Ff.2-9 are paginated 1-15 in contemporary ink; last leaf is blank. Written in a small sloping hand, the author's autograph, with some additions in a later hand throughout the text. Each leaf is mounted.

Scope and Content

Contains: (1) f.1, A list of places where the sermon was preached, with dates; (2) f.2, A sermon on the text Luke 11.26

Administrative / Biographical History

Gilbert White (1720-1793), the naturalist and vicar of Selbourne. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Charles Roberts of Leeds, 1942

Note

In English