Catalogue description PAPERS OF CHARLES SIMEON

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Details of MS 3170
Reference: MS 3170
Title: PAPERS OF CHARLES SIMEON
Description:

Papers of the Revd. Charles Simeon (1759-1836), evangelical divine and one of the founders of the Church Missionary Society:

 

Diary of Charles Simeon kept intermittently, 28 September 1829 - 13 January 1832 (ff.1-24v).

 

Letters from Simeon to (ff. 25-47v.) his nephew Sir Richard Godin Simeon, 2nd Bart., and (ff. 27, 48-60v.) to Lady Louise Edith Simeon, wife of the latter, 1833-6 (ff.25-60v).

 

Letter from the same to Matthew Morris Preston, Vicar of Cheshunt, 13 January 1829 (f.62).

 

Letter from the same to [Nathaniel George] Woodroffe, [Vicar of Somerford Keynes], 29 October 1830 (f.64).

 

Sermon by Simeon, 11 May 1826 (ff.66-67v).

 

Account by the same of the final illness of his brother Sir John Simeon, 1st Bart., [1824] (f.68).

Date: 1824-1836
Held by: Lambeth Palace Library, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 68 folios
Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased, 1981.

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