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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:
1720-1721
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebook of Walter Douglas (1673-1727), minister of Linton in Teviotdale
Fonds
Identifier: MS DOU
Scope and Contents
Sermons preached at Earlston, Kelso, etc. Texts and locations of preaching are listed on front flyleaf.
Pages are numbered 545-720.
From the General Assembly Library.
Dates:
28 July 1709 - 29 July 1710
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebook of William Nimmo (-1772), minister of Roberton, Lanarkshire
Fonds
Identifier: MS NIM 2
Scope and Contents
Notebook of 7 sermons dated between 8 July 1764 and 28 July 1765, given by William Nimmo (-1772), minister of Roberton.
Dates:
1764-1765
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebooks of James Chalmers (1686-1744)
Fonds
Identifier: MS CHAL 3
Scope and Contents
3.1 Sermons at Dyke. 1713.
3.2 Sermons at Dyke. 1719-20. With additional sermons by John Brown and George Meldrum, in a different hand.
3.3 Sermons at Dyke. 1720.
Dates:
1713-1720
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebooks of John Drummond (1677-1754), minister of Crieff
Fonds
Identifier: MS DRU 4
Scope and Contents
60 notebooks of manuscript sermons, each with ownership marks and pen trials on end boards, and an index of sermons in Drummond's hand. Some sermons are dated, but others are less clear. Most volumes have text beginning at the front and at the back, which do not necessarily meet in the centre. Resultantly, volumes mostly have two systems of pagination that end at different points. The sermons are cumulative, and frequently refer to previous volumes and discussions.
The sequence is...
Dates:
c.1700-1754
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notes by Dr John MacDonald (1779-1849), minister of Ferintosh Free Church
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 10.8
Scope and Contents
See External Documents (below) for details.
Dates:
1820-1844; 1937-1938
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notes of William Gurnall (1617-1679)
Fonds
Identifier: MS GUR
Scope and Contents
Notes of Sermons, taken from William Gurnall's 'The Christian in compleat armour'. The first page of the volume is paginated 105, and this continues to the end of the second part on page 358. The third part is unnumbered, but spans 54 pages. The hand which writes these sections is a clear and simple secretary hand, showing some italic influences.The last 8 pages of the volume are in a much neater hand and are written in Latin. Some of the pages are inverted, and one shows signs...
Dates:
1655-1667
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon of John Howe (1630-1705), minister in London
Fonds
Identifier: MS HOW
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...
Dates:
1691-1693; Modified: January 1984
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon transcriptions by James Hamilton (fl.1711)
Fonds
Identifier: MS HAM 2
Scope and Contents
Sermon notebook belonging to James Hamilton. Title page is layed out in a faux-print style, and reads:"The Law was given by Moses. But grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. Sermons preached att severall occasions by severall ministers of the Gospel in Edinburgh Presby. Written att first in short hand and then transcribed... be James Hamiltoun. Edinburgh. MDCCXI [1711]."Notebook is a bound quarto with tooled boards. There are a multitude of pen trials on the fly...
Dates:
1711
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermons and catechistical books of John Willison (1680-1750), minister of Brechin and St Mary's Church, Dundee
Collection
Identifier: MS WIL2
Scope and Contents
See External Documents (below).
Dates:
1704-1748
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections