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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2985
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, made in the Southern Netherlands for the English market. The manuscript includes: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar, with the following English saints: David, Chad, Edward, Richard of Chichester, Guthlac, Alphege, John of Beverly, Aldelm, Augustine of Canterbury, Translation of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2986
Title:: Breviary, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Calendar. ff. 7r-277r: Breviary ['Ordo Breviarii secundum consuetudinem curie romane']; with a Litany of Saints (ff. 61v-62v). Decoration: 2 large illuminated intials in colours and gold with acanthus extensions and bezants (ff. 7r, 159r). 1 large initial in blue with...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2987
Title:: Martyrology, Franciscan use
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-7r: Calendar, with numerous entries now erased or emended. ff. 8r-82v: Martyrology of Franciscan use, with the heading 'Incipit martyrologium pro anni circulum. Secundum sanctam romanam curiam et secundum consuetudinem fratrum [?minorum (erased)]'; added obit in lower margin ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2988
Title:: Breviary, Use of Rome for the Augustinian Hermits
Scope & Content:: Contents: Breviary, Use of Rome for the Augustinian Hermits. ff. 1-6v: Calendar; ff. 7-72: Psalter; ff. 73-272: Ordinal, including a Litany (ff. 149r-v); ff. 273-407v: Sanctoral (ff. 273-407v); ff. 408-430v: Common of the saints, possibly imperfect at the end (ff. 408-430v); ff. 431-447v: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: last quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2989
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Lisieux
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar, in French, with some added saints' days. ff. 13r-16r: 'Obsecro te'. ff. 16v-20r: 'O intemerata'. ff. 20v-25v: Gospel readings. ff. 25v-26r: Prayer to St Sebastian. ff. 27r-72r: Mixed Hours of the Virgin, the Cross and the Holy Spirit (ends imperfectly d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2990
Title:: Ritual, Ambrosian Use
Scope & Content:: Contents: Ritual, Ambrosian (i.e. Milan) Use, including a prayer for the duke of Milan and count of Pavia (ff. 42r-v, 48v) and one for the congregation of St Innocent (f. 48v), imperfect. Additional texts (ff. 1r-4v, 50-52v, 122v-124v) and prayers (in the margins) added by 15th- and 16th-cent...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2991
Title:: Gregorian sacramentary, with benedictions
Scope & Content:: This manuscript and Harley MS 2992 are companion volumes; Harley MS 2992, which is the continuation of Harley MS 2991, has suffered more extensive water damage. Contents: ff. 1r-138v: Gregorian sacramentary, with benedictions. It includes musical notation, in the form of neumes, and was made N...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2992
Title:: Gregorian sacramentary
Scope & Content:: This manuscript and Harley MS 2991 are companion volumes. This volume is the continuation of Harley MS 2991, and has suffered more extensive water damage. Contents: ff. 1r-108v: Gregorian sacramentary. Decoration: Large initials in brown or red. Rubrics in red. Highlights in red between ff....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 9th century-Early 10th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2993
Title:: Roman martyrology; lectionary for the use of Crutched Friars; an astronomical treatise
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-86v: Roman martyrology (Martyrologium romanum); imperfect at the beginning. ff. 86v-88v: Lectionary for the use of Crutched Friars; imperfect at the end. ff. 89r-101v: Astronomical work, identified as 'Liber computi Magistri boni', including headings such as 'Tractatus de s...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1437
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2994
Title:: Evangelistary
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-159r: an Evangelistary. The manuscript contains several later additions: The manuscript contains a ?16th-century foliation and pagination in red ink as follows: folio numbers 1-126 between ff. 1r-126v; page numbers 1-70 between ff. 127r-161v. ff. 1*r-6*r: an index of Gospel ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 11th century-15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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