Prayerbook, 16th cent., etc.

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Description

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Title

Prayerbook, 16th cent., etc.

Shelfmark

MS. Laud. Or. 21

Date

16th cent.

Language

Armenian

1. f. 42 Author: Nersēs, Shnorhali, Saint, 1102-1173 Title: Prayer of Nerses Shnorhali

2. f. 50(b) Title: The Nicene Creed

3. f. 53(b) Incipit: Տէր ամենակալ...

4. f. 58 Incipit: Որդի Այ՟ կենդանանւոյ...

5. f. 59(b) Title: A magical prayer for preservation.

6. ff. 60(b) - 62(b) Title: Prayer for the intercession of the Holy Cross.

7. ff. 1-4 Scribblings of no importance.

8. ff. 4(b)-11 Title: An itinerary of a considerable portion of the world, with the names of the places visited by the writer.

9. ff. 13-20 Title: The Song og the Pilgrim

10. ff. 67-68 Title: Various geographical notes

11. ff. 69-73 Title: Italian words and expressions in Armenian characters.

12. ff. 85(b) - 90 Title: Ave Maria and Pater Noster

13. ff. 90-93 Title: Incantations

14. ff. 23-33 Title: Prayers taken from the Psalms and teh Common Prayerbook (Ժամագիրք)

Form

codex

Hands

Written in Bolorgir script

Acquisition

This MS. was presented by Archbishop Laud in 1635, and was once referenced as Laud. A. 32.

Subject

Prayer books

Laud, William, 1573-1645

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Title

Armenian Prayers

Shelfmark

MS. Laud. Or. 21

Summary

A pocket-book consisting of an irregular compilation, by different writers, of unconnected articles, either in bolorgir or in otergir.

Date

16th century

Language

Armenian

Physical facet

Paper, binding, white vellum, with 2 clasps

Physical extent

1 volume

Custodial history

This MS. was presented by Archbishop Laud in 1635. It also bears inside the no. 163, apparently written by the R. Ely mentioned in the description. Manuscript 1741 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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