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HUGH OWEN: SERMONS

Catalogue reference: Sion L40.2/E36

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Sion L40.2/E36
Title
HUGH OWEN: SERMONS
Date
Early 19th century
Description

Sermons of Hugh Owen (1761-1827), Archdeacon of Salop. Undated; witten on paper watermarked 1804 (eg. ff. 42, 208, 247). Hugh Owen was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge (B.A. 1783, M.A. 1807). He became Vicar of St. Julian's, Shrewsbury, 1791; Prebendary of Salisbury, 1803; presented to a portion of the vicarage of Bampton, Oxon. in 1819; Archdeacon of Salop 1821; Prebendary of Lichfield 1822; Minister of the royal peculiar of St. Mary's, Shrewsbury, 1826. He is best known for his history of Shrewsbury. ff. 1-26. Sermon on Genesis 3:9. Numbered 353. ff. 28-53. Sermon on 2 Samuel 12:7. Numbered 354. ff. 55-80. Sermon on Matthew 15:25. Numbered 355. ff. 82-107. Sermon on Luke 18:9-10. Numbered 356. ff. 109-134. Sermon on Matthew 6:3. Numbered 357. At f. 109v. is a note 'March 12 1837 Wellington' when, presumably, the sermon was reused by another clergyman. ff. 136-161. Sermon on Luke 13:24. Numbered 358. ff. 163-188. Sermon on Hebrews 2:3. Numbered 359. ff. 190-209. Sermon on Romans 3:11. Numbered 360. ff. 215-241. Sermon on Luke 21:27. Numbered 361. ff. 243-268. Sermon on Matthew 11:10. Numbered 362.

Note

Further sermons by Owen are held at the National Library of Wales (Cwrtmawr MSS. 423-425).

Held by
Lambeth Palace Library
Creator(s)
Sion College
Physical description
268 ff.
Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition
Inscription inside front cover: 'Gift [to Sion College]of Daniel Hipwell Esq Jan 7 1895'. A flyleaf has a biographical note on Owen in Hipwell's hand. Transferred from Sion College to Lambeth Palace Library, 1996.
Physical condition
Each sermon originally a separate fascicule within covers of heavier paper; now bound together, interspersed with blank leaves. Quarter leather binding with boards covered in dark cloth, 216 x 182 mm., 19th century. Number at base of spine: 29.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/96095dd0-3435-48db-ad33-955853159a18/

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