Sermon of John Howe (1630-1705), minister in London
Scope and Contents
Handwritten manuscript titled:
"The principles of ye oracles of God. The second part. Preached by the Reverend Mr John How, pastor of a congregation in London at his weekly lecture in ye yeares 1691, 1692 [and] 1693". 404 numbered pages, with an index of the four sections at the front. The hand is a consistent italic, which displays many secretary features.
Front flyleaf bears ownership marks - an Elias Pullen, 1778, and an E. Middleton, undated.
Spine title reads "How's Sermons" and volume shows sign of significant damage and repair. Rebound January 1984.
Dates
- Creation: 1691-1693
- Modified: January 1984
Conditions Governing Access
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers at Centre for Research Collections, University of Edinburgh Main Library, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ. Contact repository in advance: is-crc@ed.ac.uk
Full Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
MS HOW
Physical Facet
Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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