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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3018
Title:: Missal for Use of Cologne
Scope & Content:: A Missal for Use of Cologne, as is indicated by the Calendar and the offices in honour of St Severin of Cologne. The main part of the manuscript (ff. 8-130) was written and illustrated in an Italian script and style. This part, moreover, is made with smooth white parchment that was common in Ita...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century - 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Parchment manuscript

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3044
Title:: A Book of Hours in roll form
Scope & Content:: Contents: Hours of the Virgin and other prayers, as follows: Recto or face: Membranes 1-5 (plus a short fragment of membrane between 5 and 6: see image f. 5br): Hours of the Virgin, beginning imperfectly at the end of Matins (images: 1ar-5br); Membrane 6: O intemerata (image: 6r); Membra...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Flemish and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd to 4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: A parchment roll

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3277
Title:: Psalter and Hours (the 'Bohun Psalter')
Scope & Content:: 'Bohun Psalter'. Psalter and Hours, written for a member of the Bohun family. Contents: ff. 1r-6v, Calendar, in gold, blue or purple, red, and black. All the feasts are among those in the composite Sarum calendar, but not the Visitation (2 July) (indicating a date before 1389) , St Winifred (3...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of 14th century
Extent:: A parchment codex, 170 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3278
Title:: Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica Gens Anglorum (Bk. 5, Chs 19-20)
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a single leaf of Bede's Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum, covering parts of book 5, chapters 19-20. Decoration: Small initials in red, green, or brown. Letters highlighted in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid-11th century
Extent:: 1 leaf

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3763
Title:: Prayer book (The 'Prayer book of Archbishop Arnulph II of Milan')
Scope & Content:: This small manuscript was likely made for Arnulf II (d. 1018), archbishop of Milan between 998 and 1018, since the name, ‘Arnulfe’, is the only one written in capitals in the Litany of the Saints (f. 128v). This is also suggested by the inclusion of the Milanese martyr St Victor (in a prayer and...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 0998-1018
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley Ch 43 A 14
Title:: Birth amulet with prayers and invocations to Sts Cyricus and Julitta
Scope & Content:: An amulet in roll form, thought to have been used as a birth girdle. Headed with a diagram of a cross, followed by a text in Middle English invoking the protection of the Cross on the wearer, with specific reference to childbirth. This is followed by prayers in Latin, invoking Sts Cyricus and J...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 roll

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