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Missal, use of York : [manuscript]

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Description: 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.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: [between 1400 and 1450]
Call number: mssHM 1067
Creator: Catholic Church(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Written in England in the first half of the fifteenth century and intended for use in the diocese of York. On f. iii: "That yeare the Lords did rob the English Nation/ To pull down proud France & fight for fashion/ I lent this written book by my good Will/ To black-coate blanket-tosser Langdall Phill/ 1705." Bookplate of G. Langdale, s. XVIII, in Library files; bookplate of Philip Langdale, s. XIX, of Houghton Hall, Yorkshire, on front pastedown. Acquired by Henry E. Huntington from A. S. W. Rosenbach in June 1925.

Missal, use of Rome : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-217v. [Missal, use of Rome]. Latin. ff. 1-6v, Graded calendar; f. 7r-v [added in another hand], Exorcism; ff. 8-9v, Holy Water service; f. 10 [added], Service for the Bread of St. Nicholas of Tolentino; f. 10v, blank; ff. 11-91v, masses for the Temporale, Advent to Easter; ff. 91v-92v, Rubrics; ff. 92v-94v, Ordinary of the Mass; ff. 94v-95v, Mass of Raphael archangel; ff. 96-98v [different hand], Mass and prayers to exorcise a demon, with feminine forms suprascript; ff. 99-100v, Prefaces; ff. 101-104v, Canon of the Mass; ff. 104v-143, Temporale, Easter Sunday through the 24th Sunday after Pentecost; ff. 143-179v, Sanctorale, Andrew through Catherine; ff. 179v-196v, Common of Saints; ff. 196v-201v, Votive masses; ff. 201v-206, Masses for the Dead; ff. 206v-214v, Collect, secret and postcommunion of the votive masses; ff. 214v-217, Benedictions, ending"Explicit feliciter per me fratrem Ignatium de Mediolano ordinis heremitarum sancti Augustini 1476 die 12 novembris circa horam tertiam noctis tempore vicariatus Reverendi patris fratris Paulini de Mediolano. Laus deo, pax vivis et requies defunctis. Amen.".

mssHM 1042

Missal, for Cistercian use : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-141v (+ f. 108r-v bis). Latin. ff. 1-50v, Temporale, beginning defectively; ff. 50v-55v, Prefaces and canon of the mass; ff. 55v-130, Sanctorale; ff. 130-139v, Votive masses; f. 140r-v, Office of the dead, beginning and ending defectively; f. 141r-v, Full office of Elizabeth, beginning defectively, several other masses, and prayers for the blessing of water, starting with the blessing of salt.

mssHM 1079

Missal, Sarum use, and selections from votive masses and sequences : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

Part 1. ff. i r-v, 1-204v [Missal, Sarum use]: f. i r-v: votive masses [added in late 15th c.]; ff. 1-6v: graded calendar; ff. 7-90v: temporale (Advent-Easter Eve); ff. 91-93v: prefaces (2 with notation); ff. 94-96v: canon of the mass, lacking the Crucifixion miniature; ff. 96v-145v: temporale (Easter through 25th Sunday after Pentecost); ff. 145v-188: sanctorale; ff. 188-204v: common of saints. Part 2. ff. 205-212v: [Votive masses; quire added from another book, early 15th c., beginning defectively; the complete masses are pro quacumque tribulacione (2 sets); contra aereas potestates; pro infirmo; pro benefactoribus vel pro salute minorum; pro specialibus amicis; pro defunctis (many sets); orationes generales pro vivis et defunctis; Gloria, with 6 inset phrases mainly referring to the Virgin]. Part 3. ff. 213-215v: [Votive masses; quire added from another book, late 15th c.]: f. 213: the Mass for St. Gregory's Trental, collect, secret and postcommunion only; ff. 213v-215a: Masses with full office of Anne and Anthony abbot; f. 215b: Mass pro mortalitate evitanda, introit, ""Recordare,"" through part of the lection from Luke. Part 4: ff. 216-222v. [Sequences; quire added from another book, mid-15th c.]: 32 sequences from the first Sunday of Advent, ending defectively in the Purification; one leaf missing after f. 216, with loss of text from the end of the sequence for Stephen through the beginning of the sequence for the Circumcision.

mssHM 19918

Processional, Sarum use : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-150v: [Processional]: ff. 1-3v: Blessing of salt and water; ff. 3v-107v: Temporale; ff. 107v-133: Sanctorale; ff. 133-136: Common of saints; ff. 136-138v: Processions pro serenitate aeris, ad pluviam postulandam, contra mortalitatem hominum et in tempore belli, pro pace petenda; ff. 138v-144v: Votive masses pro fratribus et sororibus, pro serenitate aeris, ad pluviam petendam, in tempore belli, pro quacumque tribulacione, pro pace; litany to be said after mass; ff. 144v-145v: Processions for the reception of prelates and royalty; ff. 145v-147: Procession for a burial; ff. 147-149v: Litany; f. 150: Procession for the translation of Edward king and confessor, of which only the prayer was copied above (f. 129) in the correct order.

mssHM 26012

Book of Hours, Sarum use : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-187v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-6v: Calendar; ff. 7-84v: Hours of the Virgin, Sarum use, missing the illuminated opening leaves before ff. 7, 22, 55, 65, 69 and 77, with suffrages after lauds of the Holy Spirit, the Trinity, the Cross, Michael, John the Baptist, Peter and Paul, John the Evangelist, Edmund king and martyr, Lawrence, Stephen, Nicholas, Mary Magdalene, Catherine of Alexandria, Margaret, All Saints, and for peace; ff. 85-118v: Penitential psalms, gradual psalms and litany; ff. 119-184v: Office of the Dead, Sarum use (one leaf missing before f. 131 with loss of text); ff. 185-186: [added, 14th/15th c.] St. Gregory's Trental; f. 186v: [added, 14th/15th c., in a different hand from above]: Advowsons of 35 churches mainly in Somersetshire and in Devonshire; f. 187: [added, early 14th c.] Prophecy of the Lily, the Lion and the Son of Man; f. 187v: [added, early 14th c., in the same hand as the prophecy]: Reasons for the deposition of anti-Pope John XXIII.

mssHM 1346

Book of Hours, use of Rome : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-211v. [Book of Hours]: ff. 1-17v: Calendar in red and black; ff. 17v-18v: Verses of St. Bernard; ff. 19-103: [f. 19, blank], Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome, ends f. 103, Finit officium beate marie virginis secundum consuetudinem Romane curie. Deo Gratias. Amen; ff. 103v-106v: Mass of the Virgin; ff. 107-108v: Prayer and suffrage of Roch; ff. 109-137 [f. 109, blank]: Penitential psalms and litany; ff. 137v-139v: Two indulgences; ff. 140-198v: [f. 140, blank], Office of the Dead, use of Rome; ff. 198v-200v: Prayer to Sebastian and second copy of the verses of St. Bernard; ff. 201-207: [f. 201, blank], Short hours of the Cross; ff. 207-211v: Short hours of the Holy Spirit.

mssHM 1135

Missal, use of York : [manuscript]

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