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1. Add MS 59855

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THE GOWER MISSAL: noted Missal of Sarum Use; produced in England; circa 1440-1450. Latin. See F. H. Dickinson (ed.), Missale ad usum . . . ecclesiae Sarum (1861-1883). Contains square neumatic notation of red four-line staves. Alan G. Thomas and D. H. Turner tentatively identified it as the 'one large new missal' bequeathed to the Augustinian Priory of St Mary Overy (now Southwark Cathedral) by John Gower in 1408, but Kathleen Scott's mid 15th-century dating (see Later Gothic Manuscripts, vo...
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Liturgies LATIN: Music: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Noted Missal (The Gower Missal): circa 1440-1450: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1440-1450
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 59856

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MISSAL: of Sarum Use, produced in England, possibly for the church of St Mary, Horsham, co. Suss.; first half of 15th cent. Latin. See F. H. Dickinson (ed.), Missale ad usum . . . ecclesiae Sarum (1861-1883). The calendar points to southern England and includes the translations of Sts Wulstan (7 June) and Richard (16 June) and Sts David and Chad whose feasts became general in 1415. It does not contain other 15th cent. feasts, such as St Osmund (canonised 1457). The text is appropriate for us...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Missal of Sarum Use: 1st half of 15th cent.: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of 15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 59857

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PSALTER-HOURS produced in England, possibly London; after 1457. Latin. The calendar indicates a possible London connection (for example, Bishop Erkenwald (30 April), and includes St Osmund (4 Dec.) who was canonised in 1457. Ownership inscriptions of John Nettleton of Hutton Cranswick, E.R., co. York in 1567 (f. 7v; Nettleton may also have owned Add. 31042 etc., see Index of Manuscripts in the British Library vol. vii, 1985), Katharine Sutcliffe, 16th cent. (f. 141), Robert Hesketh, 1621, Th...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Brown leather, blind-stamped with foliate panels: 16th cent.: Lat. Liturgies LATIN: Psalter-Hours, of possible London use: 2nd half 15th cent.: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
after 1457
Extent:
1 item