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Sermons.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Religious discourses delivered as part of a church service, usually delivered from a pulpit, based upon a text of scripture, and with the purpose of giving religious instruction or exhortation.

Found in 315 Collections and/or Records:

Pocket journal of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1751.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25418
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: 1751.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes. / Miscellaneous papers of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. / Pocket journals of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts.

Pocket journal of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1754.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25419
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: 1754.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes. / Miscellaneous papers of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. / Pocket journals of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts.

Pocket journal of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1758.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25420
Scope and Contents

Included are miscellaneous verse and notes.

Dates: 1758.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes. / Miscellaneous papers of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. / Pocket journals of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts.

Pocket journal of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1759.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25421
Scope and Contents

Included are miscellaneous verse and notes.

Dates: 1759.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes. / Miscellaneous papers of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. / Pocket journals of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts.

Pocket journals of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1751-1759.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25418-25421
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: 1751-1759.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes. / Miscellaneous papers of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes.

Press cuttings, publications and other printed items., [1883]-1932, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12680/41-44
Dates: [1883]-1932, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, journals, photographs and other papers of Isabella Plumb, mostly relating to her missionary work at Pune, India and Sialkot, Pakistan.

Probably sermons or notes for sermons, written in shorthand., 18th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2792
Scope and Contents

Some of the headings are in longhand and these are simply references to book, chapter, and verse of the Bible.

Dates: 18th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts collected by George Neilson, Glasgow, author of ‘Trial by combat’ (Glasgow, 1890) and joint-editor of the ‘Acta Dominorum Concilii, 1496-1501’ (Edinburgh, 1918).

Religious manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey., 15th century-18th century.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.5765-5772
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection consists of manuscripts on a wide variety of subjects, many copied from manuscript or printed works, and chiefly dating from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Among them are some account-books, diaries, and other manuscripts of family interest (including a few concerning the 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, father of the 6th Marchioness of Lothian), but very few letters.

Dates: 15th century-18th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts from the library at Newbattle Abbey.

Reports and publications by various authors., 1793-1799, 1811-1814, 1828-1854, 1871-1889, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.7617/79-99
Dates: Majority of material found within 1793-1799, 1811-1814, 1828-1854, 1871-1889, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family.

'Seauenth Book' of a series of volumes of sermons., 1705-1706.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2752
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The sermons, of which there is a list at the beginning of each volume, were apparently copied out during the years 1704 and 1706 by one Stephen Ewens, whose name is inscribed in MS.2751, folio iv.

Dates: 1705-1706.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts collected by George Neilson, Glasgow, author of ‘Trial by combat’ (Glasgow, 1890) and joint-editor of the ‘Acta Dominorum Concilii, 1496-1501’ (Edinburgh, 1918). / Two of a series of volumes of sermons.

Series of sermons of George Reith., 1886-1941.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.3564/55-69
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Including notebooks, press cuttings, an unpublished life of Sir Stamford Raffles, and lectures on ecclesiastical history.

Dates: 1886-1941.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of and concerning the Reverend George Murray Reith. / Lecturers and sermons of George Reith.

Sermon., 1798.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7617/34
Dates: 1798.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family.

Sermon, 1743, and lecture, 1744., 1743-1744.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7617/4
Dates: 1743-1744.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family.

Sermon and other notes of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance., 1773.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8234
Dates: 1773.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Miscellaneous papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance. / Notebooks of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance containing sermons and other religious writings.

Sermon by the Reverend Andrew Lothian., 1797.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7617/13
Dates: 1797.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Reverend Andrew Lothian and his family.

Sermon delivered at Cathcart, possibly by John Hamilton, minister there., 1774.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8235
Dates: 1774.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance. / Miscellaneous papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance. / Notebooks of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance containing sermons and other religious writings.

Sermon in Gaelic on Psalm 145:9 by Rev. Donald MacNicol. , 2nd half of the 18th century

 Item
Identifier: Acc.2152/63
Scope and Contents

A sermon in Gaelic on Psalm 145:9, in the hand of Rev. Donald MacNicol. In a stitched, unbound octavo booklet, paginated [1]-24 by the scribe.

The biblical quotation is given in English. The Gaelic sermon begins: 'Gad a furiste do neich air bith air 'n do bhuillich Dia Riaghaill..."

Dates: 2nd half of the 18th century
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts from the collection of Rev. Donald MacNicol, minister of Lismore.

Sermon in shorthand of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, on I Peter I, 12., 18th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.24594
Scope and Contents From the Series:

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, was appointed a Senator of the College of Justice in 1767. A large part of the papers consist of his essays, drafts and notes, many of which were used in his books.

Dates: 18th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (1714-1799) and his family. / Miscellaneous papers collected by James Burnett, Lord Monboddo.

Sermon of Alexander Carlyle., 1749.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23864
Scope and Contents

The sermon was preached in 1749, 1791, and 1799.

Dates: 1749.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Sermons of Alexander Carlyle. / Various sermons of Alexander Carlyle.

Sermon of Alexander Carlyle., 1765.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23865
Scope and Contents

The sermon was preached in 1765, 1766, 1767, 1772, 1773, 1778, 1781, 1785, 1790, 1795. A leaf is torn off after folio 9.

Dates: 1765.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Sermons of Alexander Carlyle. / Various sermons of Alexander Carlyle.

Sermon of Alexander Carlyle., 1766.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23866
Scope and Contents

The sermon was preached in 1766 (twice), 1767, 1768 (twice), 1771, 1779, 1780, 1781 (twice), 1782, 1783, 1784, 1785, 1787, 1792, 1795.

Dates: 1766.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Sermons of Alexander Carlyle. / Various sermons of Alexander Carlyle.

Sermon of Alexander Carlyle., 1767.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23867
Scope and Contents

The sermon was preached in 1767 (twice), 1773, 1776, 1781, 1788 (twice), 1793 (twice), 1798. Extensively revised for later preachings.

Dates: 1767.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Sermons of Alexander Carlyle. / Various sermons of Alexander Carlyle.

Sermon of Alexander Carlyle., 1768.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23868
Scope and Contents

The sermon was preached in 1768, 1770 (twice), 1772, 1774 (twice), 1777, 1778, 1782 (twice), 1785, 1789, 1792, and 1798.

Dates: 1768.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Sermons of Alexander Carlyle. / Various sermons of Alexander Carlyle.

Sermon of Alexander Carlyle., 1770.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23869
Scope and Contents

The sermon was preached in 1770 (thrice), 1772, 1773, 1777, 1781, 1784, 1789, 1791, 1796, 1802 (twice in each year). With an addition preached in 1791 (folio 11).

Dates: 1770.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Sermons of Alexander Carlyle. / Various sermons of Alexander Carlyle.

Sermon of Alexander Carlyle., 1773.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23870
Scope and Contents

The sermon was preached in 1773, 1777, 1781, 1784, 1788, 1790 (twice), 1796, and 1801.

Dates: 1773.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations. / Sermons of Alexander Carlyle. / Various sermons of Alexander Carlyle.

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