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Egerton MS 2796

Record Id:
032-001984852
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001984852
MDARK:
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LARK:
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2796
Title:

MARTYROLOGY Of the Abbey of St. Bavo of Ghent; founded upon those of Ado and Usuardus, but with numerous additions and variations. Latin. Imperfect, wanting from 20 Mar. to 17 May (see f. 17, where there is a marked change of hand). Anion,, the entries specially connected with Ghent are:-5 Mar., Translatio Sce. Landrade virginis." f. 14b;-19 Mar., "In Wintreshouo. Depositio Sci. Landoaldi conf." f. 16 b; 13 June, " Gandavi. Elevatio Sci. Landoaldi " (rubr.). f. 19 b;-27 June, " In Gandavo. Elevatio S. Livini martyris, et translatio secunda corporis ipsius" (? 1171, cf. Ghesquière, Acta SS. Belgii, 1785, iii. p. 123). f. 21 b;-8 July, " In Gandavo. Depositio See. Landrade Bilisiensis abbatisse. Ipso die. Dedicatio cripte in honore See. Marie " (? 1148, cf. Van Lokeren, Hist. de l'Abbaye de St. Bavon, 1855, p. 67). f. 23b;-10 July, "Translatio Sci. Macharii archyepiscopi" (? 1171, ib. pp. 77, 80). f. 24;-25 July, " See. Glodesindis virginis " (rubr.). f. 26 b;-l Aug., Gandavi. Elevatio Sci. Bavonis," etc. (rubr.). f. 27 b;-l7 Aug., In Gandavo. Adventus Sci. Livini," etc. (rubr.). f. 31 ;-11 Sept., "In Gandavo. See. Vinciane." f. 35;-l Oct., " Gandavi. Depositio Sci. Bavonis ... nostri protectoris " (rubr.). f. 38 b ;-2 Oct., " Translatio reliquarum Sci. Livini " (? 1171, cf. Ghesquière, iii. p. 123). f. 3,9 ;-

27 Oct., "Adventus S. Amalberge virginis." f. 41 b;-12 Nov.,

" Castro Gandensi. Passio Sci. Livini." f. 45 b;-l Dec., " Translatio Sci. Landoaldi archypresbyteri." f. 48 b. Many of the above entries are written over erasures or otherwise inserted. The feasts of St. Bernard (ob. 1153, can. 1174) and St. Thomas of Canterbury (ob. 1170, can. 1173) are also inserted. On f. 1 are portions of services for the washing of feet, and for the dedication of a son; and on f. 52 lunar tables, etc. On f. 52 b, in a bold charter-hand of the 12th cent., is a copy of a grant by Waszelinus and Balduinus, sons of Lietnodus and Ava, to the Abbey of St. Bavo of land " super Lare," witnessed by " Withericus Decanus " and others. Vellum; fF. 52. xiith cent. From the collection of Guglielmo Libri (sale-cat. 1864, lot 99, and 1895, lot 58). 10.5 X 7.25 in.

Scope & Content:

Martyrology: Of the Abbey of St. Bavo of Ghent: 12th cent.

Ghent, Flanders: Martyrology of St. Bavo Abbey: 12th cent.

includes:

  • f. 1 Liturgies LATIN: Service for the washing of feet, and for the dedication of a son: 12th cent.
  • f. 52 Chronology: Lunar-tables, etc.: 12th cent.
  • f. 52 b Withericus, Decanus: Witness to a grant to St. Bavo Abbey, Ghent: 12th cent.
  • f. 52 b Waszelinus, son of Lietnodus: Grant, to St. Bavo Abbey, Ghent: 12th cent.
  • f. 52 b Ghent, Flanders: Grant to St. Bavo Abbey of land " super Lare": 12th cent.
  • f. 52 b Balduinus, son of Lietnodus: Grant to St. Bavo Abbey, Ghent: 12th cent.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Egerton Manuscripts
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001984852
Is part of:
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Hierarchy:
032-001984852
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1100
End Date:
1199
Date Range:
12th century
Era:
CE
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Custodial History:

Guglielmo Libri, Count: Owned: 1862-1864.

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Balduinus, son of Lietnodus, fl 12th century
Libri, Guglielmo, Count, of Add MS 35389
Waszelinus, son of Lietnodus
Withericus, Decanus
Places:
Ghent, Belgium