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1. Add MS 59862

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BREVIARY: of Sarum Use, produced in England, in the diocese of Norwich; circa 1450. Latin. See F. Procter and C. Wordsworth, Breviarum ad usum insignis ecclesiae Sarum (1879-1886). The calendar includes an original entry for the dedication of Norwich Cathedral (24 Sept.). Additional calendar entries, for example the translation of St Etheldreda (17 Oct.) and the feast of St Withburga (17 March), indicate subsequent use in the diocese of Ely. A note (f. i verso, 19th cent.?) records this info...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Richard Pynson, printer and book-binder: Blind-stamped binding , by Richard Pynson: circa 1500: Lat. Liturgies LATIN: Diocese of Norwich: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Breviary, of Sarum Use , possibly made in Norwich: circa 1450: Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1450
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 59863

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ST LEO THE GREAT: collection of sermons of St Leo, written by the scribe Angelus and illuminated, probably in Florence; 3rd quarter of 15th cent. Latin. Included are 88 out of the 96 sermons printed in P.L. 54.142-468, together with one further genuine sermon (P.L. 54.517). The collection begins (ff. 1-6v) with a letter from St Leo to Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople (P.L. 54.755) and concludes (ff. 184-186v) with a sermon 'De Absalom'(P.L. 56.1151) sometimes attributed to St Leo, but he...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Florentine tooled brown leather over wooden boards: 3rd quarter of 15th cent. Florence, Italy: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Sermons: Leo I; Pope: Angelus, scribe, of Florence: Collection of sermons of St Leo, copied by Angelus and illuminated in Florence: 3rd quart...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of 15th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 59865

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ROBERT STYWARDE OF ELY (d.1570): illuminated attestation by William Harvey, Clarenceux King of Arms 1557-1567, of Robert Stywarde's genealogy and right to arms; 1558. Latin. Seal missing. The attestation supports Stywarde's claim of descent from the Scottish Royal House of Stewart and right to bear the Stewart arms. A copy with different arms is Add. 15644, ff. 63-68v, which forms part of a collection compiled by Augustine Stywarde, Robert's brother. The present document is discussed in Brit...
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William Harvey, Clarenceux King of Arms: Art. Portraits: Illuminated portrait of William Harvey: 1558. Heraldry: William Harvey, Clarenceux King of Arms: Robert Stywarde, brother of Augustine Stywarde; of Ely: Genealogies: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Attestation of genealogy and ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1558
Extent:
1 item