Sermons.
Found in 388 Collections and/or Records:
Composite volume containing chiefly theological works and sermons., 1598, 17th century.
Composite volume of sermons, chiefly undated, preached by John Gray., 1668, 1674-1675, undated.
The volumes have been arranged chronologically as far as possible, but many of the volumes are composite, consisting of unrelated gatherings of leaves (including some blank) bound together, containing sermons preached in different years (a large number are undated: some were preached more than once, at intervals of several years). It is not known whether some of these volumes were bound after John Gray's death.
Composite volume of sermons, chiefly undated, preached by John Gray., 1669, 1685, 1688, 1709, undated.
The volumes have been arranged chronologically as far as possible, but many of the volumes are composite, consisting of unrelated gatherings of leaves (including some blank) bound together, containing sermons preached in different years (a large number are undated: some were preached more than once, at intervals of several years). It is not known whether some of these volumes were bound after John Gray's death.
Composite volume of sermons, chiefly undated, preached by John Gray., 1674, undated.
At folio 148 is "A prayer of K(ing) Ja(mes) 8th 1715 ...".
Composite volume of sermons, chiefly undated, preached by John Gray., 1705, undated.
The volumes have been arranged chronologically as far as possible, but many of the volumes are composite, consisting of unrelated gatherings of leaves (including some blank) bound together, containing sermons preached in different years (a large number are undated: some were preached more than once, at intervals of several years). It is not known whether some of these volumes were bound after John Gray's death.
Composite volume of sermons preached by John Gray., 1670-1671, 1676-1678, 1680-1681, 1684, 1688, undated.
The volumes have been arranged chronologically as far as possible, but many of the volumes are composite, consisting of unrelated gatherings of leaves (including some blank) bound together, containing sermons preached in different years (a large number are undated: some were preached more than once, at intervals of several years). It is not known whether some of these volumes were bound after John Gray's death.
Composite volume of sermons preached by John Gray., 1671, 1683-1685, 1706-1707, 1712.
The volumes have been arranged chronologically as far as possible, but many of the volumes are composite, consisting of unrelated gatherings of leaves (including some blank) bound together, containing sermons preached in different years (a large number are undated: some were preached more than once, at intervals of several years). It is not known whether some of these volumes were bound after John Gray's death.
Composite volume of sermons preached by John Gray., 1676, 1678, 1682-1684, undated.
The volumes have been arranged chronologically as far as possible, but many of the volumes are composite, consisting of unrelated gatherings of leaves (including some blank) bound together, containing sermons preached in different years (a large number are undated: some were preached more than once, at intervals of several years). It is not known whether some of these volumes were bound after John Gray's death.
Contemporary copies of 'Thirteen Sermons preached by . . . Mr. John Livingston, Minister at Ancrume, in the year 1651 ... ten years before his banishment to Holland’., 1651.
Contemporary copy of the 'Pockmantie sermon', 'a Sermon preached att St Giles the great Church in Edenburgh uppon a fast day, the last Sunday in July [1638] by Mr James Rowe', on 'Jeremiah', xxx. 17.
Another version of the 'Red-shankes Sermon' (preached in April) and the 'Cupp of Bon-Accord', printed in 'Memorials of the Family of Row'.
Contemporary manuscript, incomplete, of sermons preached by the Reverend James Wodrow at conventicles at Mauchline and Kilmarnock, 1674., 1674.
Two leaves (folios 19-20) misplaced.
Copies, 17th century, of letters, 1636-1640, of Samuel Rutherfurd chiefly written during the period of his banishment to Aberdeen in 1637.
The letters are followed (folio 56) by copies of sermons and similar material of Hugh Mackail, David Dickson and others.
The inverted folios contain political and other poems, including 'The black bastel' by James Melvill.
Copies of poems of Margaret Maxwell Inglis and of celebrated poets, with original poems of her daughter, Mrs Gregory, and summaries of sermons, all in Mrs Gregory's hand., 1829-1837, undated.
The beginning and end are torn away.
Copies of sermons and poetry in English., ca. 1900-1920
Copies of sermons, letters and other material concerning the covenanters., 1636-1675.
Copy of a sermon, undated, by Dr Thomas Jackson (presumably the Dean of Peterborough) on Genesis 42.21., Mid 17th century.
Copy of sermons and religious verse written by James Cuninghame of Barns, a Quietist preacher and Jacobite.
The poems and sermons have for headings the date and place of composition; among the places mentioned are Edinburgh, Stirling, Kilsyth, Glasgow and Aberdeen.
The manuscript is written in a fair hand, and some gaps have been left where the copyist could not read the original.
The original pagination, lacking pages 100-179, is faulty.
Correspondence and documents concerning the families of Thomas Smith, Professor of Evangelistic Theology at New College, Edinburgh, and John Smith, tenant in Libberton, Lanarkshire.
The families of Thomas and John Smith were related by marriage and an outline genealogy is provided (MS.7185, folio i.).
Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations.
Alexander Carlyle's papers consist chiefly of journals, sermons, lectures, autobiographical writings, writings on various topics, poetry and papers on church and other affairs. The later papers (MSS.23927-23930) consist of a list of his books, excerpts from his writings and excerpts of proceedings in the action against him by the Presbytery of Dalkeith.
Correspondence and papers of Dr Robert Douglas, Minister of Galashiels, and of his own and allied families: Hays, Thomsons, Tods, Lothians.
A table of the relationships of the various families has been placed in MS.3116, folio i.
Correspondence and papers of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family.
Correspondence, notebooks, journals and other papers of Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie, Bishop Robert Douglas, and of the Douglas family and estates.
Correspondence and papers, literary manuscripts and journals of Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie (1744-1823) and of earlier members of the Douglas family, mainly his great-grandfather, Robert Douglas (1625-1716), Bishop of Brechin, 1682-1684, and the last Bishop of Dunblane (1684-1689) in the pre-Revolution episcopal establishment of the Church of Scotland; and his father, John Douglas of Fechil in the parish of Ellon, Aberdeenshire (1714-1762).
Correspondence, together with some other writings, of John Leyden, collected by the Reverend James Morton., 1794-1811, undated.
Diaries and notebooks of William Blair, minister of Dunblane United Presbyterian Church; with two volumes formerly belonging to John Bisset, minister of Nairn United Presbyterian Church.
Includes student lecture-notes, journals and sermons.
Diary of an Edinburgh person., 1818-1834.
The contents are as follows:
(i) 13 May 1818-1 July 1818, recording a visit to London and the journey home (breaks off at Manchester) (folio 1);
(ii) 1 November 1818-6 January 1832 (folio 17);
(iii) 3 November 1833-9 December 1834 (folio 58 verso).
From 1 November 1818, the entries are limited to the names of preachers and the texts of their sermons.