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Sermon notebook of Rev James Monteith (c.1670-1744), minister of Borgue

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MON

Scope and Contents

Notebook of sermons by Rev. James Monteith.

Sermons are undated, but begin with a reference to a biblical passage.
Oblong octavo notebook with 374 numbered pages.
The vast majority of the volume is in a consistent italic hand, with an additional note in a second hand on the final leaf from 1785 that relates to salvation.

Dates

  • Creation: 1720-1721

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 bound MS volume

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS MON

Physical Facet

Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the New College Library Special Collections Repository

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