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Sermon as component of A proclamation for a public thanksgiving, 1814

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1463
Scope and Contents

Folio. Broadside. Uncut, with some loss to edges. Folded, with some marking and marginal tears. Inscribed at head in 19th century hand, 'Thanksgiving Peace 1814 July' and at foot 'Public worship on Thursday will begin at the usual hour...'.

On verso, the broadside bears a lengthy manuscript copy of a contemporary sermon on 'the great and public blessing of peace' beginning with the 126th Psalm and occupying the entire verso in four columns.

Dates: 1814
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Sermon by Dwight L Moody (1837-1899)

 Collection
Identifier: MS BOX 28 1
Scope and Contents

See External Documents (below) for details.

Dates: 1886-1896
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebook entitled ‘The Doctrine of the Mediatour’ by nonconformist divines

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DOC
Scope and Contents

Sermons by nonconformist divines, second half of the 17th century.

Title page reads 'The Doctrine of the Mediation / discuss'd by way of Query in 12 Sermons by Saindry Divines'

Dates: Late 17th century
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebook of Edward Irving (1792-1834)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS IRV
Scope and Contents

Sermon outlines,referred to as 'Heads and skeletons of sermons' in a note pasted on the front flyleaf. Bible references listed on the top of the pages.

Note on front flyleaf says that the volume is originally from the library of Henry Paul, Esq. of Glasgow and then belonged to David Laing.

Dates: nd
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebook of Henry Erskine (1624-1696), minister of Chirnside

 Fonds
Identifier: MS ERS H1
Scope and Contents

Sermons of Henry Erskine, 1624-1696. Minister of Chirnside.

Page 356 dated 16 April 1696. Volume is wanting back cover, and has 7 additional leaves inserted that are written in shorthand and dated 1705.

Dates: c.1696-c.1705
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebook of James Dewar (c.1750-1833), Burgher minister, Fenwick, Ayrshire

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DEW
Scope and Contents

Notebook of Sermons, with the signature of James Dewar in the back cover. From the General Assembly Library.

Dates: 1787-1788
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebook of Patrick Wilkie (1684-1771), minister of Haddington

 Collection
Identifier: MS WIL1
Scope and Contents

See External Documents (below).

Dates: 1724-1726
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebook of Professor David Dickson (c.1583-1663)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DIC
Scope and Contents

Notebook of sermons preached by Professor David Dickson, Professor of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh. Vellum binding inscribed: Sermones preched by Mr David Dick minister at Irvine.

For printed text, see Select practical writings of D. Dickson, v.1, Edinburgh, 1845.

Dates: 1635
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebook of Rev George Chalmers (1671-1746), Kilwinning

 Fonds
Identifier: MS CHAL 2
Scope and Contents

Manuscript volume of sermons preached at Kilwinning.

Dates: 1702-1703
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

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: 1720-1721
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

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Dunfermline College of Physical Education 4
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Laing, David, 1793-1878 (antiquarian, bookseller, and librarian of the Signet Library) 4
Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 4
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