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Rationale divinorum officiorum : [manscript]

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Description
Part 1. ff. 1-253v: [Guillelmus Durantis, Rationale divinorum officiiorum]: Prologue: Racionale divinorum officiorum incipit Rubrica. Quecumque in ecclesiasticis officiis rebus as ornamentis consistunt ... Incipit: Prius est ut de ecclesia et eius partibus videamus ... Explicit: ut apud misericordissimum iudicem pro peccatis meis devotas orationes effundant. Explicit rationale divinorum officiorum. Part 2. ff. 1-8v: [The added quire contains the chapter list and subject index, alphabetical through the first two letters, with references given to the book, treatise and lettered section of the text].
Type
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Date
[between 1300 and 1450]
Call number
mssHM 26298
Creator
Durand, Guillaume (approximately 1230-1296)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
By the beginning of the fifteenth century, the manuscript was in England, as shown by the index on ff. 1-8, the marginalia and 2 erased possession marks on f. iv recto (3 or 4 lines) and verso (1 line), both in an English hand; f. iv as read with the use of a reagent by H. C. Schulz and J. F. Preston in 1962: "Iste liber [...?] xi pat' 'pno/dno Thome [inserted] Arch[...?] quinque libri pr[...?]/ trad pry [...?] forth anno [...?] xci"; f. iv verso: "Iste liber [erased]." Belonged to Charles John Wilson, 3rd Baron Nunburnholme (1904-74); his sale, Sotheby's, 11 December 1961, lot 161. Acquired by the Huntington Library at that time.
Restrictions
RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions
235 x 137 mm
Associated organization
Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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