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1. Add MS 20694

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Add MS 20694
Title:
HORÆ B. Mariæ Virginis; containing the Calendar; Extracts from the four Gospels; Offices of the Virgin; of the Holy Cross; of the Holy Ghost; Penitential Psalms;Litany; Service for the Dead; Prayers and Commemorations of Saints. Some of the Prayers are noted as according to the use of the Church of Mâcon. Vellum; end of XVth cent.; with numerous miniatures of French execution. The arms of the original possessor, at f. 34, whose portrait occurs at f. 18 b, have been obliterated and replaced b...
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Liturgies LATIN: Horae B. V. Mariae, etc.: 15th cent. Mâcon, France: Prayers according to the use of: 15th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings FRENCH: Horæ. Miniatures, borders, and initials.: 14th - 16th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
End of 15th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 43410

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Add MS 43410
Title:
COMMONPLACE BOOK OF CHARLES CAESAR, of Great Gransden, co. Hunt. (b. 1636, d. 1707; see E. Lodge, Life of Sir J. Caesar ... with Memoirs of his Family and Descendants, pp. 65-69), son of Sir Charles Caesar, Master of the Rolls, and grandson of Sir Julius Caesar. The present volume, dated 1705 (ff. i, ii, iv), is the second of six commonplace books compiled by Charles Caesar between 1704 and 1706, which in 1810 were in the possession of his descendant, Mrs Elizabeth Aberdein (op. cit., Introd...
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Charles Caesar, of Great Gransden, county Huntingdonshire: Commonplace book: 1705. Commonplace Books: C. Caesar: 1705. includes: ff. ii, 1, 3b-4b,63b,64,111,159b-190passim Poetry ENGLISH: Miscellaneous verses, copied by C.Caesar: 1705.ff. 1b, 5-13, 190b-191b Prayers: Prayers for various o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1681-1705
Extent:
1 item

3. Egerton MS 3049

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Egerton MS 3049
Title:
BREVIARY, of the use of Mâcon. See also Brit. Mus. Quart., vi, 1931-1932, PP. 7-8. Contents:-(1) Calendar, including, as well as numerous Lyons saints, St Vincent, patron of Mâcon cathedral (22 Jan., with octave; Invention, 23 Sept.); St Gerald, Bishop of Mâcon (29 May), and St Innocent (30 Oct., see V. Leroquais, Un Livre d'Heures Manuscrità 1'Usage de Mâcon, 1935, p. 8, also Les Bréviaires Manuscrits des Bibliothèques Publiques de France, 1934, ii, pp. 186, 193-194). A few 14th-cent. inser...
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Mâcon, France: Breviary of the use of: late 13th cent.: Lat. Liturgies LATIN: Breviary of Mâcon use: late 13th cent. Bindings FRENCH: Vellum, gilt-tooled, with red leather label: 17th cent. includes: ff. i, ii St Gengoux, Mâcon, France: Deed rel. to: 14th cent.: Fragm. Lat. ff. i, ii Mâcon, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-14th century
Extent:
1 item