Sermons

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: On preaching to the common people, 1836

Item

Identifier: MS CHA6/20/10

Dates: 1836

Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons, prayers, and lectures

Sermon: 'On the death of a queen of England'

Item

Identifier: MS CHA6/21/51

Dates: mainly undated

Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons

Sermon: 'On the death of Dr. Rennie of Kilsyth', [1820?]

Item

Identifier: MS CHA6/19/7

Dates: [1820?]

Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons and writings

Sermon on the Feast of the Visitation of Mary, 15th century

part

Identifier: MS 99/ff. 176r-183r

Contents

This part of the manuscript contains a sermon on the Feast of the Visitation of Mary.

The text starts on f. 176r with the following words: Gaudeamus omnes in domino in diem festivitatis. And ends on f. 183r with the following words: praemittitur Sanctis per jhesum dominum nostrum, etc. Et sic est finis hujus libri.

Dates: 15th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript including eight texts

Sermon on the Passion of Christ, 15th century

part

Identifier: MS 99/ff. 97v-136v

Contents

This section of the manuscript contains a sermon on the Passion of Christ.

The text starts on f. 97r with the following words: Justus perit et nemo est qui recogitet. And ends on f. 136r with the following words: factum fait die sabbati et sic est finis.

Dates: 15th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript including eight texts

Sermon on the Sacrament of the Altar

part

Identifier: MS 100/ff. 116v-119v

Contents

This section of the manuscript contains a sermon on the Sacrament of the Altar.

The text starts on f. 116v with the following words: In virtute sancte crucis et in sacramento altaris. And ends on f. 119v with the following words: in tertio est differentia.

Dates: 12th century