Sermons by Abraham Wright, 1641-1645, with (fols. 6v, 35v, 44v, 51v-2v, 182v, 191) notes partly in code, including names of places where the earlier sermons were preached, and memoranda on their delivery and publication.
Dates
- Creation: 1641-1645
Extent
243 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. th. f. 27, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. th. f. 27
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 8381
Abstract
Sermons by Abraham Wright, 1641-1645.
Biographical / Historical
Abraham Wright (1611–1690) was a Church of England clergyman and author.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 2, no. 46772.
Custodial History
Owned and arranged by Wright's son James; bookplate of William Bromley, of Baginton, Warws., 1703 (mentioned, HMC I: 2nd report (1871), app., 80)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's, 29 July 1955, lot 71.
Physical Facet
Vellum binding
Topical
- Title
- Sermons by Abraham Wright
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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