Beadnall, James - 4, 1756

File — Box: 1, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The American Catholic Sermon collection was formed from manuscript sermons from the Woodstock College Archives, the Maryland Province Archives, and the Georgetown University Archives. It consists of some 456 autograph manuscript sermons, two contemporary written transcriptions, and four printed items (some only fragments) by 44 different preachers, including 55 texts by Archbishop John Carroll and seven by Georgetown's first president, Rev. Robert Plunkett. The sermons are arranged alphabetically by preacher's last name.

Dates

1756

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Beadnall, James Title: "On neglecting small duties" Text: "Haec oportuit facere, & illa non omittere. Math. 23.23. These Things you ought to've done & not to've omitted those." 8 pages Note at head: "Pent. 1756" Note at end: "Bourd. T. 2. Careme ye perfait Obsert de la [intellegible]" Based on the "Sermon pour le mercredi de la troisieme Semaine" by the French Jesuit Rev. Louis Bouraloue. Cf., for instance, Bourdaloue's Sermons...pour le Caresme. Tome second. Paris: Aux depens de Rigaud, 1716, pp. 187-224 (the text chosen is that of the first citation in Bourdaloue's sermon). Georgetown University. Woodstock College Archives.