Religion
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Sarah Clayton: A Breif Sum of the Principles of the Christian Religion
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3848
Scope and Contents
Autograph, with later additions by Jonathan Rashleigh. Authorship and date rest on inscription in same hand as main text, on first flyleaf. Text at pp. 1-88, with table of contents at p. 194. Remaining pp., originally blank, have been in part used for notes of parish charity accounts re Silverton, Devon, 1785-7, and for texts of sermons, 1789-92, apparently all in the hand of the Revd Jonathan Rashleigh, rector of Silverton from 1784. Rashleigh's mother was a daughter of Sir William Clayton...
Dates:
1733
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Cambridge University Library
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Scriptural references, Eighteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.29
Scope and Contents
List of references from the Old and New Testaments arranged in two columns under heading that comprise various Protestant contentions against the church of Rome. At the foot of each page is a doggerel verse upon the subject of the heading.
Dates:
Eighteenth century
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Sermon, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.10.35
Scope and Contents
A sermon on Isaiah xxxii. 17, beginning 'These wordes are part of a prediction …'.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Sermon, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.10.53
Scope and Contents
A sermon on John v. 39, beginning 'Among those many excellent precepts …'.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Sermon, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.10
Scope and Contents
'Mr Grayes sermon', on Matt. xi. 21, 22, beginning (after the text) 'Where God bestoweth manie blessings …'.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Sermon, 1693
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.20
Scope and Contents
'A visitation sermon', on Matt. v. 13. The book is written from both ends.
Dates:
1693
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Sermon, 1621
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.05.18
Scope and Contents
A sermon on Proverbs iv. 2, by 'Henry Thorne, minister of God's worde', 10 March 1620. It is dedicated 'To the elect ladie, the L. B.', and begins (after the dedication, 'Madam even as the spouse') 'The title of this text is ...'. A paragraph follows on the last leaf, 'But if the devill ...'.
Dates:
1621
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Sermon by Thomas Davies, Vicar of Syston, 1699
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.04.20
Scope and Contents
'Agur's wish, in a sermon preached in the cathedral church of Norwich, Aug. 13, 1699, before the right reverend father in God, John, lord bishop of Norwich. By Thomas Davies, M. A. vicar of Siston in Leicestershire'. A dedication to the bishop is prefixed. The sermon, on Prov. xxx. 8, 9, begins 'I shall not trouble myself ...'. The manuscript is written in imitation of print.
Dates:
1699
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Sermons, Late seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.33
Scope and Contents
Sermons and notes of sermon preached at Redgrave in Suffolk and elsewhere between 1670 and 1680. Probably by Samuel Foster, S. T. B., previously fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, who died in 1681 after being rector of Redgrave for 32 years.
Dates:
Late seventeenth century
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Sermons, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.44
Scope and Contents
English sermons preached chiefly between the years 1642 and 1644. Begins, Ps. xix. v. 14, 'O eternall and allseeing God …'. Several sermons are written from the other end of the book.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Sermons and notes on sermons, Early seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.05.31
Scope and Contents
Notes on sermons by Dr Roger Fenton (St Stephen’s, Walbrook), Dr Westfield, Dr Shute (July 1642), Dr Caril of Lincoln’s Inn, Mr Jackson, Mr Shute, and of a sermon by Dr Felton on Dr Fenton’s funeral, with a note that Fenton died in 1615, aged 50; with copies of sermons by Fenton, Dr Duppa (on Ps. xlii. 6, preached before King Charles I at Newport, 25 October 1648, and printed), Dr Curle, bishop of Winchester (on Luke xv. 10), James Ussher, archbishop of Armagh (on 1 Cor. xiv. 33), Dr Potter...
Dates:
Early seventeenth century
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Sermons and religious treatises, Sixteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.04.50
Scope and Contents
(1) Sermons, some of which are identical to those attributed to Gulielmus de Monte in MS Dd.04.27; a leaf is missing between ff. 32 and 33, and there are lacunæ in other places; (2) ‘De productione hominis ad corpus et animam’; (3) a treatise on confession and absolution, beginning ‘Confessio ... sive confessio fidei ...’; (4) sermon on S. John xvi. 23; (5) ‘Stimulus conscientiæ’, by Richard Hampole (copies of the English original of this treatise will be found in MSS Dd.11.89, Ee.04.35 and...
Dates:
Sixteenth century
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Sermons for the Sundays and holydays of the year, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.05.27
Scope and Contents
At the top of folio 1 are the words 'Jesus. Prologus in librum tropologie. Excripsi hunc librum ab alio in pergameno scripto in bibliotheca majori Universitatis Cantabrigie, latere aquilonari'.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Slavonic alphabet and parallel texts, 1660s
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.06.05
Scope and Contents
The manuscript was written between 1664 and 1669 by 'Conradus Gleskinski, Germanus'. After a dedication to Sir Philip Warwick ('Magnificentissimo nobilissimo domino domino Philippo Warwick equiti aurato'), beginning 'Non necessum habeo ut linguam Slavonicam', the manuscript contains (1) 'Alphabetum Slavonicum'; (2) St Paul's epistle to Philemon, the Lords' prayer, and the numbers from one upwards, written out in three lines, in Slavonic, Slavonic in Roman characters, and English. The last...
Dates:
1660s
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Society of Friends, 'Christian and brotherly advices'
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8378
Scope and Contents
'Christian and brotherly advices given forth from time to time by the yearly meetings in London.' There is a 'table of heads' at the beginning, listing the fifty-one subjects discussed at the meetings that are described in the volume. These include children, kings and governors, law, marriage, meeting houses, orphans, parliament, the poor, preachers, prisons, schools, servants, tithes, trading, wills and other issues effecting society. No. 51 describes the arrangements for the yearly...
Dates:
1755 (circa)
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Cambridge University Library
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Society of Friends: Letters and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8366
Dates:
1661-1814
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Cambridge University Library
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Speeches: House of Commons and Non-House of Commons: Speech notes and source material., 26 Feb 1949 - 29 Dec 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 5/38A-C
Scope and Contents
Danish proofs for WSC's speeches (9 - 11 October, Copenhagen [Denmark]). Also includes letter from Paul Monrad, publisher of the speeches in Denmark.Speech notes for WSC's speech (10 October, Copenhagen University) entitled "Honorary Degree Conferment" (of WSC's honorary doctorate of philosophy) on Britain's debt to the ancient Danes, WSC's own perseverance after the academic failures of his youth, the privilege of university education, the balance between sciences and arts, the advantages...
Dates:
26 Feb 1949 - 29 Dec 1950
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Speeches: House of Commons: Speech notes, typescript, source material and press cuttings., 26 Apr 1928 - 09 Nov 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/84
Scope and Contents
Typescript for [? Neville Chamberlain, Minister of Health]'s draft reply to David Lloyd George [Leader of the Liberal Party] on local rating reform.Speech notes for WSC's statement (1 May), entitled "The Budget (Kerosene Duty)". Also includes extracts from Hansard reporting the statement. Published: Complete Speeches IV pp 4410 - 4416.Speech notes for WSC's statement (5 June), entitled "Finance Bill (Rating Reform)", for the 2nd reading of the bill, on rating relief for industry and Liberal...
Dates:
26 Apr 1928 - 09 Nov 1928
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Speeches: miscellaneous biblical, literary, and historical quotations, and notes for use in speeches by WSC, in a file marked: "Keep handy for the Prime Minister"., 16 Nov 1937 - 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/127
Scope and Contents
Includes notes and correspondence from: Kathleen Hill and Maud Stanley [Secretaries to WSC]; John Rodgers [Ministry of Information]; Ernest Brown [Minister of Health]; John Martin [Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary] sending on material for a speech on shipping losses. Also includes material from unused speeches on confidence in WSC's government (January 1942) and the possibility of the invasion of Britain (no date); cutting from the Daily Telegraph of a letter from Harold Smith;...
Dates:
16 Nov 1937 - 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Fonds
Standish Hayes O'Grady: Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6472-6568
Scope and Contents
Poems, songs, verse, stories, historical notes, mainly concerning Ireland and of Irish origin.
Dates:
1701-1900 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
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Statutes of Worcester cathedral, 1664
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ee.02.16
Scope and Contents
‘Statuta ecclesiæ cathedralis Christi et beatæ Mariæ virginis Wigorniensis regis Henrici octavi prout ea a serenissimo rege Carolo eius nominis secundo correcta explanata et confirmata sunt’. The date 1664 is affixed to the flyleaf of the work. There are numerous alterations and corrections, as though the document were being prepared for printing.
Dates:
1664
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Sunday Programme, 1991-07-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/173
Scope and Contents
Side 1 consists of short press interviews on subjects including: NK's view of John Major; looking ahead to the next General Election; Conservative attacks on Labour's European policy; Major's attacks on NK personally.Side 2 is mainly an interview with NK for the Sunday Programme, on subjects including: individual liberty and equality; damage done by Conservative free-for-all policies; mitigation of capitalism; NK's view of Militant; the failure of socialist economies in Eastern...
Dates:
1991-07-28
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The apocalypse or revelation of St John, Late seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.01.24
Scope and Contents
'In Greek and English, clausularily drawne, so as it may be easily read out of Greeke into English, or out of English into Greeke, by such as take delight in the text. Also a short commentary or explanation of the most difficult places and visions therein contained. Together with Greeke marginal notes, shewing the greatest part of the phrases and expressions which the Holy Ghost uses therein, are taken out of the Greeke translation called the Septuagint, which serves as good direction to...
Dates:
Late seventeenth century
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[The art of preaching], 1695
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.09.40
Scope and Contents
A translation of chapters 8-10 of Jean Claude's treatise on the composition of a sermon (a continuation of MS Dd.02.32), followed by brief summaries of all the chapters. At the end of the tenth chapter is written 'Ended the second day of Desember 1695'.
Dates:
1695
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The art of preaching, 1695
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.02.32
Scope and Contents
A treatise on the composition of a sermon, being a translation from Mr Claude, Minister of Charanton in Paris. Translated by 'L. D. M.' The manuscript contains only the first six chapters of the treatise, with a brief summary of the seventh chapter. After the words 'ninth and Tenth Chapters' is added 'finy le 8me de No. OS,' that is, 8 Nov. 1695. On the outside page is the address: 'For Madame Bouke at her house in Redlyon Square'. See also MS Dd.09.40.
Dates:
1695
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