SERMONS - University of Tennessee, Knoxville

SoutHeRn MAnuScRipt SeRMonS BefoRe 1800
Commentary: This sermon is written in French. A note at the head of the sermon
reads “Pro Dom 4a. Adv.” Another note reads “In salutationem Angel. Catech.”
For further biographical information on the Rev. Sylvester Boarman, see accession
number 58.
Keywords: prayer; Virgin Mary, prayer to; Blessed Virgin;
586. BOARMAN, SYLVESTER. (MD; Cath.; 1746-1811; in MD 1774-1811)
“[On the Nativity.]” [1774-1811] 16pp. [Acc. No. 64]
Repository: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Woodstock College Archives)
Bib. Ref.: “Evangelizo vobis gaudium magnum, quod erit omni populo, quia natus
est vobis hodie salvator, et hoc vobis signum; invenietis Infantem pannis involutum
et positum in praesepio: And ye Angel of ye Lord sayd to ye Shepherds, fear not,
for behold, I announce to you great joy that shall be to all people, because this day
is born to you a Saviour, and this shall be a sign to you, you shall find ye Infant
swaddled in cloths and laid in a manger. St. Luke 2C 10, 11 & 12V.”
Commentary: The sermon is imperfect. The last line(s?) of the text are frayed; part
is missing. A note at the head in an unidentified hand reads “Nativitas Xi.” For
further biographical information on the Rev. Sylvester Boarman, see accession
number 58.
Keywords: Angel of the Lord; Saviour, birth of; shepherds; Christmas;
587. BOARMAN, SYLVESTER. (MD; Cath.; 1746-1811; in MD 1774-1811)
“[On the Nativity.]” [1774-1811] 1p. [Acc. No. 71]
Repository: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Woodstock College Archives)
Bib. Ref.: “Evangelizo vobis gaudium quod erit omni populo quia natus est vobis
hodie Salvator. I announce to you great joy which shall be to all people because this
day is born to you a Saviour. S. Luke 10 & 11V.”
Commentary: Accession number 71 is the second of two sermons bound together
in the order accession number 70 and accession number 71. This entry consists
of notes for a sermon rather than a complete or full text. For further biographical
information on the Rev. Sylvester Boarman, see accession number 58.
Keywords: Saviour, birth of; Christmas;
588. BOARMAN, SYLVESTER. (MD; Cath.; 1746-1811; in MD 1774-1811)
“On Pardoning our Enemies.” [1774-1811] 4pp. [Acc. No. 66]
Repository: Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Woodstock College Archives)
Commentary: The sermon is imperfect. It is incomplete at the front. For further
biographical information on the Rev. Sylvester Boarman, see accession number 58.
Keywords: enemies; pardoning; forgiveness;
589. BOARMAN, SYLVESTER. (MD; Cath.; 1746-1811; in MD 1774-1811)
“On the Passion of Christ.” [1774-1811] 18pp. [Acc. No. 60]
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