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  • Gradual : [manuscript]

    Gradual : [manuscript]

    Manuscripts

    ff. 1-158v. [Gradual]. Latin. ff. 1-76, Temporale; ff. 76-78v, Common of saints; ff. 78v-154, Sanctorale, ff. 154-158v, Votive masses for the dedication of a church, the vigil of an apostle, the Trinity, Angels, two masses (introits: Domine refugium; Aqua sapiencie), the Holy Spirit, the Cross, the Virgin, and, added in less formal hand, Alleluia of the feast of Corpus Christi.

    mssEL 35 B 53

  • Book of Hours : [manuscript]

    Book of Hours : [manuscript]

    Manuscripts

    ff. 1-168v: [Book of Hours]: f. 3v: Rubric for the Hours of the Virgin although the text itself is no longer present; ff. 4-50v: Hours of the Passion; f. 51r-v, blank; ff. 52-74: Hours of the Holy Spirit; f. 74v, blank; ff. 75-114v: Long hours of the Trinity; ff. 115-136v: Suffrages of Michael, All Angels, John the Baptist, Peter and Paul, John the Evangelist, Andrew, James the Greater, All Apostles, Stephen, Denis, Lawrence, Christopher, All Martyrs, Martin, Nicholas, Anthony abbot, Godo, Maurus, All Confessors, Mary Magdalene, Anne, Catherine of Alexandria, Margaret, All Virgins, All Saints, for peace; ff. 137-139: Prayers to Jesus and to the Trinity; ff. 139v-152v: 64 short prayers for the Sundays of the year and major feasts; ff. 153-154v: Prayers for various occasions; ff. 155-166v: Prayers including one to William (O Guillerme pastor bone). ff. 167-168v, blank.

    mssHM 1179

  • Hymnal for vespers : [manuscript]

    Hymnal for vespers : [manuscript]

    Manuscripts

    ff. 1-29v. [Hymnal for vespers]: f. 1, blank; ff. 1 v-25: Hymns for 31 feasts of the temporale, sanctorale and common of saints at vespers, text only; ff. 25v-27: Suffrages "della Croce, De gli Apostoli, De Sancto Augustino, di San Petronio, della pace"; ff. 27v-29v: Office of Petronius.

    mssHM 1121

  • Missal, use of York : [manuscript]

    Missal, use of York : [manuscript]

    Manuscripts

    ff. 1-297v. Latin. ff. 1-6v, Graded calendar; ff. 7-8, Holy Water service; ff. 8-137, Temporale; ff. 137-156v, Ordinary and canon of mass; ff. 157-197v, Temporale; ff. 197v-252, Sanctorale; ff. 252-274v, Common of saints; ff. 274v-295v, Votive masses; f. 296r-v, St. Gregory's Trental; f. 296v, Sequence for a martyr; ff. 296v-297v, Catena mainly from John, prayers before and after mass, and the propers for a mass of John of Beverley.

    mssHM 1067

  • Dominican Breviary : [manuscript]

    Dominican Breviary : [manuscript]

    Manuscripts

    ff. 1-289v: [Breviary]: ff. 1-6v: graded calendar in red and black; ff. 7-11v: commemorations of the Virgin, Dominic, Catherine of Alexandria, Peter martyr, Thomas Aquinas and the Eucharist; ff. 12-14: prayers and lessons for the dead; ff. 14-15v: office for matins; ff. 16-19v: prayers for various occasions (zu dem frumal, Nach tisch, Zum abentesse, zu abent, zu mette zeit, umb ein schon weter, An dem ascher mitwochen und hohen donerstag uber dy vii ps., An den creutz tagen fur dy heiligen cristenheyt); ff. 19v-43: Hours of the Virgin for the night hours; ff. 43-67v: the divine office for the day hours (Sunday and part of Monday); ff. 67v-78: Hours of the Virgin, Dominican use for the day hours; ff. 78-117v: the divine office for vespers (Thursday-Saturday); ff. 97-100v: antiphons and hymns for various feasts; ff. 100v-117v: changed office for the temporale; ff. 117v-153: office of the Dead, Dominican use; ff. 153-169v: penitential psalms and litany, including Peter among the martyrs, Dominic (twice), Thomas, Vincent and Sebald among the confessors, and Catherine (twice), Ursula and Cunigundis among the virgins; ff. 168-169v: alternate litany for the dead, beginning with Elizabeth of Thuringia; ff. 170-190v: the Psalmi communes; ff. 190v-194: office of Dominic; ff. 194-213v: common of saints; ff. 214-240v: temporale, day offices only, from Advent through the Octave of Corpus Christi; ff. 238-240v: octave of the dedication of a church.; ff. 240v-281: sanctorale, day offices only, from the octave of Andrew (7 December) through Saturninus (29 November), including Cunigundis, Octave of Vincent Ferrer, Catherine of Siena, Henry, Invention of Stephen, Octave of Dominic, Sebald, Octave of Michael, Otto; ff. 277-281: psalms and antiphons in passione domini nostri ihesu christi and versicles for the nocturns of the feast of the Annunciation; ff. 286-289v: office of Catherine of Alexandria. ff. 281-285v: [Additions to the Breviary by later hands]: f. 281v: 15th c., prayer to Apollonia; ff. 281v-283: 16th c., antiphons and capitula for the hours of the office during Lent and Passion Sunday; ff. 283v-284: ruled, but blank; f. 284v: 16th c., ""Quoniam non delectat dulcis organica Cantus/ Rudibus Ac truncis Erit Emmerandus""; f. 285r-v: 15th c., antiphons for the vigil of the Separation of the Apostles.

    mssHM 25771

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    Miscellaneous Ephemera

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    Contains: Assorted oversize ephemera including fine press book announcements, exhibition posters, etc. Various typed and mls lists of "contents" listing Kelmscott Press proofs, designs, etc. "Calendar" – Sept. 1985 – Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art Copies of photographs or slides of stained glass windows labeled: Bidborough – St. Lawrence – St. Paul Preaching Cambridge – Jesus College Chapel – St. Jerome Cranbourne – Marriage Feast at Cana Leek – All Saints – St. Jerome Gatcombe –St. Olave - Last Supper Gracombe – St. Olave – Marys at Empty Sepulchre Haywards Heath – St. WIlfrid – St. Peter Langton Green – All Saints – Mary Magdalene Lyndhurst – St. Michael and All Angels – Joshua staying the Sun & Moon Selsey – All Saints – Annunciation Selsey – All Saints – Ascension Selsey – All Saints – St. Paul Preaching at Athens Sunderland – Christ Church – Marriage Feast at Cana Sunderland – Christ Church - Miracle of Loaves and Fishes Sunderland – Christ Church - Last Supper Sunderland – Christ Church – Three Marys at Sepulchre Sunderland – Christ Church – Two Men in White Various unidentified copies of cartoons, photos, and drawings of stained glass windows and stained glass window designs.

    633396