Add MS 39676

DIURNAL of York use, pars hiemalis; written for St. Mary's church, Beverley (see art. 1). Contents :-

-(1) Calendar, with York feasts in red (as in Breviarium ad us. eccl. Ebor., Surtees Soc., 1880, vol. i), viz. Translation (at Jan. 8, Sunday aft. Epiphany) and Deposition (June 8, with octave) of St. William and (Oct. 25, May 7) of St. John of Beverley, Deposition (Oct. 12) of St. Wilfrid (his Translation, Apr. 24, is in black, but marked in red " Festum duplex de minoribus "), and " Festum sanctarum reliquiarum ecclesie Ebor." (Oct. 19) ; also " Dedicacio ecclesie beate Marie Beuerlac., festum duplex principale " (May 11). St. Anne (July 26) and St. Thomas of Hereford (Oct. 2, can. 1320) are included, in black. f. 1 ;-

-(2) Temporale, Advent-Easter Eve. f. 7 ;-

-(3) Pss. 91, 89, and (after three blank pages) 131, 134-141, 143-147 (at vespers, Thursd.-Sat., cf. op. cit., cols. 908-924), followed by the six canticles (at lauds, Mond.-Sat., ib., 773-868). ff. 112 b, 117, 129 ;-

-(4) Litany: Oswald in martyrs, Paulinus, John [of Beverley], Wilfrid, William, Cuthbert in confessors, Hilda and Everildis in virgins ; prayers for " archiepiscopum nostrum." f. 139 ;-

-(5) (after six blank leaves, in a different and less formal hand) Commune Sanctorum. f. 153 ;-

-(6) Sanctorale, Vigil of St. Andrew-Cuthbert (Nov. 29-Mar. 20). f. 168 ;-

-(7) Commemorations of the B.V.M. and SS. John of Beverley, William, Wilfrid, and Edward the Confessor (same hand as art. 5). Imperf. at end. f. 191 b. Vellum ; ff. i + 198. 3 3/8 in. x 2 3/8 in. Early XV cent. Gatherings of

10 leaves (i⁶, ii ¹¹, xiii-xv¹², xvii⁴, xviii¹², xix¹², last⁷). Flourished initials in red and blue.

Liturgies LATIN: Diurnal, York use: early 15th cent.

Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire: York Diurnal written for St. Mary's church at: early 15th cent.

includes:

• f. 1 Calendars: Calendar in Diurnal, St. Mary's, Beverley: early 15th cent.