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Total number of records: 568

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Brotherton Collection568
English Literature8

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sermons, english568
theater23
funeral sermons22
death17
clergy16
faith14
church and state12
god10
visitation sermons9
congregationalists8

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Church of England56
Best, Thomas (1787-1865)43
Burbidge, John34
Bunyan, John, 1628-168822
Jesus Christ22
Earnshaw, Samuel (1805-1888)18
Wesleyan Methodist Church17
Sanderson, Robert (1587-1663)17
Catholic Church16
Gatty, Alfred (1813-1903)16

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A complete autograph sermon on I Corinthians xiv 19, most probably unpublished, written on 16 Nov 1805 and marked as having been delivered at Muston, Leics (where Crabbe was rector) the following day....

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Moses and Aaron brethren or, The excellencie, necessity, consistencie, and vsefulnesse of magistracy and ministery under the Gospel: opened in a sermon preached at the assises held at Darby, the eighth of March, MDCLIII

Gardiner, Samuel (1686)

1653

Colophon: Juue [sic] 25, 1653. Imprimatur, Edmund Calamy. Excellencie, necessity, consistencie, and usefulnesse of magistracy and ministery under the gospel.

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Sermon addressed to the young

Miall, James G; West Riding Auxiliary Missionary Society

1852

At head of title: West Riding Auxiliary Missionary Society.

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The services at the ordination of the Rev. James Edwards, over the Church of Christ assembling in the Baptist Chapel, Shipley, January 1, 1828

Edwards, Rev James; Acworth, Rev James; Steadman, William (1764-1837); Godwin, Benjamin (1785-1871)

1828

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Prayers and sermons, written by Robert Sanderson

Sanderson, Robert (1587-1663)

c.1640-1660

Comprises: Page 1: A prayer, beginning "O most great and most glorious ... "; Page 8: A thanksgiving, beginning "O most glorious, butt most gracious Lord our God ... "; Page 11: A prayer, beginning "O...

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Twelve sermons preached : 1. Ad clerum. III. 2. Ad magistratum. III. 3. Ad populum. VI

Sanderson, Robert (1587-1663); Dawlman, Robert (1659); Allot, Robert (fl. 1625-1636?); Mathewes, Augustine

1632

Headpieces and initials. Ruled lines enclose text, running titles and outside margin; double ruled lines enclosed text on title pages. Marginal notes. Numerous errors in paging, including 152-16...

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The mirror of pure devotion: or, The discovery of hypocrisie

Ball, Robert (fl. 1635)

1635

R.B. = Robert Ball.

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A hand of fellovvship, to helpe keepe out sinne and Antichrist : In certaine sermons preached vpon seuerall occasions

Abbot, Robert Bishop of Salisbury (1588?-1662?)

1623

The gatherings are in 8's, the chain-lines being horizontal. "Davids desires. The assize at home"; "The hid man of the heart"; "A preventer of securitie"; "The new mans life"; and "The trial of true...

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