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SoutHeRn MAnuScRipt SeRMonS BefoRe 1800<br />

preached on January 24, 1768. Both sermons use the same biblical reference, and<br />

the text suggests that this second sermon was delivered after the first as it refers<br />

to the first and continues the lesson there begun. For information on the Cradock<br />

manuscripts, see accession number 2999. See also accession number 3129 for<br />

related information regarding John Wilkinson.<br />

Keywords: Bible, study <strong>of</strong>; scripture, study <strong>of</strong>; salvation;<br />

853. CRADOCK, THOMAS. (MD; Epis.; 1718-1770, lic.1743;)<br />

“[On Blessed are the Meek.]” [1743-1770] 42 (even pages blank) + 2pp. [Acc. No.<br />

3128]<br />

Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives <strong>of</strong> the Episcopal Diocese <strong>of</strong> Maryland,<br />

Baltimore, MD<br />

Bib. Ref.: “Saint Matthew 5.(th spr) & Verse 5.(th spr) Blessed are the Meek for They<br />

shall inherit the Earth.”<br />

Commentary: David Skaggs includes this in sermons believed to have been dictated<br />

by Cradock to an amanuenses. The text <strong>of</strong> the sermon is written primarily on odd<br />

numbered pages in the booklet, and only pages with text on them are numbered.<br />

For information on the Cradock manuscripts, see accession number 2999. See also<br />

accession number 3129 for related information regarding John Wilkinson.<br />

Keywords: meekness as a virtue; discontent; patience; passion; riches, desire for;<br />

desire for riches; riches, source <strong>of</strong>; source <strong>of</strong> riches;<br />

854. CRADOCK, THOMAS. (MD; Epis.; 1718-1770, lic.1743;)<br />

“[On Blessed are the Poor in Spirit.]” [1743-1770] 8pp. [Acc. No. 3116]<br />

Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives <strong>of</strong> the Episcopal Diocese <strong>of</strong> Maryland,<br />

Baltimore, MD<br />

Bib. Ref.: “Matt. 5; 3. B[d is spr] are ’e poor in Spt. for ’eirs is ’e Kingd: <strong>of</strong> H.”<br />

Commentary: For information on the Cradock manuscripts, see accession number<br />

2999. See also accession number 3129 for related information regarding John<br />

Wilkinson.<br />

Keywords: Christian duty;<br />

855. CRADOCK, THOMAS. (MD; Epis.; 1718-1770, lic.1743;)<br />

“[On Boasting in God.]” [1768] 8pp. [Acc. No. 3005]<br />

Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives <strong>of</strong> the Episcopal Diocese <strong>of</strong> Maryland,<br />

Baltimore, MD<br />

Bib. Ref.: [Psalms 34:2] [M]y soul shall make her Boast in ’e Lord.<br />

Commentary: A note on the bottom <strong>of</strong> the last page reads “Preac.[d is spr] Nove.<br />

[r is spr] 1768.” The words in the top left corner <strong>of</strong> the first page <strong>of</strong> the sermon are<br />

worn away, but remaining words reveal that the biblical reference is from Psalms.<br />

For information on the Cradock manuscripts, see accession number 2999. See also<br />

306

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