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2891. Harley MS 2871

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2871
Title:
Psalter-Hours
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12r: the calendar, including saints associated with Varennes: Sts Paulus of Verdun (8 February), Gangulphus (11 May), Mansuetus of Toul (3 September), Goeric of Metz (19 September), Basolus (15 October); ff. 13r-208v: the Psalter; ff. 209r-258r: the Hours of the Virgin, Use...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 14th century-3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2892. Harley MS 2872

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2872
Title:
Breviary, Use of Rome, with a Calendar and Psalter
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Computus table. f. 1v: Added readings for Trinity Sunday, in 15th-century hands. ff. 2r-7v: Calendar, with added entries in 15th-century hands for St Birgitta (f. 2v) and St Vincent Ferrer (f. 3v), who was canonized in 1455. ff. 8r-79r: Psalter with hymns. ff. 79r-91r: Te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2893. Harley MS 2874

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2874
Title:
Coniuratio malignorum spirituum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a previously unidentified copy of the Coniuratio malignorum spirituum, a book with instructions for exorcising demoniacs of which 30 editions were published in Rome and Italy between c. 1480 and c 1500. This appears to be the only extant English manuscript copy of the te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1480-c 1500
Extent:
1 volume

2894. Harley MS 2875

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2875
Title:
Mass of the Virgin Mary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-14v: 'Missa de beata maria virgine' (Mass of the Virgin Mary). Decoration: 1 historiated initial in colours and gold of a priest and attendant before an altar, combined with a full border with penwork decoration in brown ink, flowers and a scroll (f. 2r). Large initial i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2895. Harley MS 2876

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2876
Title:
Book of Hours, Use unidentified
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Calendar. f. 7r-11v: Prayers to the Virgin, beginning 'Saluto te sanctissima', 'Obsecro te' and 'O intemerata'. f. 12r-v: Opening of the Gospel of John. ff. 13r-16r: Hours of the Cross. ff. 16v-18r: Hours of the Holy Spirit. ff. 18v-50v: Hours of the Virgin. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1480-c 1490
Extent:
1 volume

2896. Harley MS 2877

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2877
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Tours
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar, in French, with prayers on ff. 1v and 2v. ff. 13r-18r: Gospel readings. ff. 18v-21v: 'Obsecro te'. ff. 21v-22v: The Passion of the Lord according to St John. f. 22v: Prayer, beginning 'Deus qui manus tuas'. ff. 23r-26v: Prayer in French, beginning 'Dou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1490-c 1500
Extent:
1 volume

2897. Harley MS 2878

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2878
Title:
Breviary, Dominican Use
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-7v: Calendar, including, in red: ‘Gregorii’, ‘Gertrudis’, ‘Ambrosii’, ‘translatio Benedicti’, ‘Bonifacio’, ‘Odulphi’, ‘Lebuini’ (two instances), ‘translatio Martini’ (two instances), ‘Jacobi’, ‘Dominici’, ‘Augustini’, ‘Symonis et Jude’, ‘Willibrordi’: and, in brown: ‘Wenslav’,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2898. Harley MS 2879

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2879
Title:
Psalter
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-268v: the Psalter. ff. 269r-v: the Magnificat. Decoration: 9 large initials in blue or pink, often with a ribbon pattern, on gold grounds with flower, strawberry, or foliate decoration in the same colour as the body of the letter (ff. 1v, 45r, 72r, 99r, 126r, 160r, 192r, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2899. Harley MS 2880

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2880
Title:
Collection of offices and prayers
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-8v: Office for the feast of Corpus Christi, entitled: 'In die venerabilis sacramenti'. ff. 8v-14v: Office for the feast of the Visitation, entitled: 'In visitacione beate marie virginis Invitatorium'; with a reading from a sermon of Bernard of Clairvaux ('Ex sermone Bernardi ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2900. Harley MS 2881

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2881
Title:
Breviary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-279r: Breviary, begins with a calendar (ff. 4r-18v), followed by the texts of the Breviary (ff. 18v-297r), with the first rubric 'De adventu domini' written below the calendar on the last ruled line on f. 18v. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1v: A prayer phrased...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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