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Total number of records: 1417

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Books and printed items1408
Archives9

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection589
Ripon Cathedral67
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society45
Quaker Collection25
English Literature19
Liddle Collection2
Herbert Read Collection1

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sermons, english1417
funeral sermons36
theology26
clergy24
theater23
death23
faith21
church and state18
ecclesiastical law17
church polity16

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PlaceCount
Great Britain22
London (England)8
Europe4
Sheffield (England)2
Ireland2
England1
Venice (Italy)1
Oxford (England)1
Middle East1
Faringdon (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Church of England485
Best, Thomas (1787-1865)43
Tillotson, John (1630-1694)37
Burbidge, John34
Catholic Church34
Hoadly, Benjamin (1676-1761)30
Jesus Christ29
Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729)25
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-172924
Newman, John Henry (1801-1890)23

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From 1600214
From 1700402
From 1800777
From 190020

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Up to 199929

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Autograph sermon by George Crabbe.

Crabbe, George (1754-1832)

Nov 1805

A complete autograph sermon on I Corinthians xiv 19, most probably unpublished, written on 16 Nov 1805 and marked as having been delivered at Muston, Leics (where Crabbe was rector) the following day....

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CHURCHILL, WOLSTAN DIXIE

[1783], 1824, 1830-1836, 1898-1940

49 diaries (1824, 1830-1832, 1834-1836, 1898, 1900-1940); Manuscript sermon, first preached by Joseph Dixie Churchill (d 1836) (grandfather) at Worstead in 1783 and preached again by Wolstan Dixie Chu...

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Sermon preached by James Tate

Tate, James

1825

Sermon on I. Timothy. i. 8. ("But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully"), preached in St Peter's, York, at the Summer Assizes, on Sunday, 17 July 1825, before the High Sheriff J. Hut...

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Safe custody, by Oliver Heywood, and Love, by George Herbert

Heywood, Oliver (1630-1702)

1700

1. A discourse on Psalm 315 by Rev. Oliver Heywood; 2. George Herbert's poem "Love"

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Manuscript sermons preached by the Venerable Charles Edmund Lambert

Lambert, Charles Edmund (1872-1954)

c.1900-1954

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Quaker miscellany of printed and manuscript material, notably sermons by Samuel Fothergill and autobiographical writings by Mary Penington.

Fothergill, Samuel (1715-1772)

c.1769-1781

Comprises: (1) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at York, 30 June 1769, pp.3-17 [Manuscript]; (2) Samuel Fothergill: Prayers at Leeds, 26 June 1769, pp. 17-20 [Manuscript]; (3) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at Le...

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An anonymous collection of sermons, apparently in more than one hand

167-?

Bidding prayer for use in Cambridge by a member of St. John's College, temp. Charles and after 1674, ff. 165v.-163v. Copy of notes by Francis Beaumont on tombs in Westminster Abbey (1653), ff. 105-109...

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