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1. Add MS 40767

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Add MS 40767
Title:
FIACC's HYMN on St. Patrick and Broccán's hymn on St. Bridget, translated into Modern Irish. In the hand of Richard Plunket (cf. Egerton MS. 186), who, according to O'Reilly, Iberno- Celtic Soc. Trans., 1820, p. xxxiii, was "a neglected genius of the county of Meath" and translated these two hymns in 1792. The versions begin respectively "Rugad Padruig a Nemthur" (f. 1) and "Nior ghradhaighe Brighid bhuadhach an saoghal" (f. 3 b). For the Old Irish originals see Stokes and Strachan, Thesauru...
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Richard Plunket, of county Meath: Versions of hymns on SS. Patrick and Bridget in hand of: 18th cent.: Modern Irish. Irish MSS: Versions of hymns on SS. Patrick and Bridget, [by R. Plunket ?]: late 18th cent.: Modern Irish. Hymns: Versions of hymns on SS. Patrick and Bridget: late 18th cent.: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Irish
Date Range:
c 1792
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 41069

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Add MS 41069
Title:
LIVES OF SAINTS, Exempla, etc., in Latin. Contents:- 1. Legendary of abbreviated lives of saints beginning with St. Silvester (31 Dec.), f. 1, and ending with St. John Apostle (27 Dec.), f. 48. Many of the lives are marked in the margin "ix l" [lectiones] or "iii t" for reading at Matins. All appear to be taken from common sources. Names of saints are given in the index. In many cases the titles written before each life give no indication of the subject, usually taking the first proper nam...
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ART ILLUMINATIONS AND DRAWINGS. SWISS: Lives of Saints, etc. : initials: 13th cent. includes: f. iii Amriswyl, Thurgau, Switzerland: Document rel. to the church.: 15th cent.: Lat.: Fragm.f. 1 Silvester I; Pope; Saint: Life of: 13th cent.: Lat.f. 1 Saints: Legendary of abbreviated lives: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 item