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Fragments of manuscripts taken from the bindings of the Barlow collection

MS. Barlow 55

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Title

Fragments of manuscripts taken from the bindings of the Barlow collection

Shelfmark

MS. Barlow 55

Place of origin

England

Date

14th century, end

13th century

Language

Latin

Contents

MS. Barlow 55 – fol. 3
(fol. 3) Glossary
MS. Barlow 55 – fols. 4-5
(fol.4) Gradual
MS. Barlow 55 – fol. 6
(fol.6). Breviary, Use of Sarum

Support

Parchment, apart from fol. 1 and fols 7-13 which are paper and were flyleaves

Physical extent

13 leaves

Acquisition

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1691 by Thomas Barlow( Summary Catalogue, Vol. 2 Part 2, p. 1043)

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Title

Fragments of MSS. taken from the bindings of the Barlow collection

Shelfmark

MS. Barlow 55

Summary

Fragments of MSS. taken from the bindings of the Barlow collection, including:

Fol. 3. portion of a Latin glossary, 13th cent., comprising the last section of 'S' and the whole of 'T', which beg. 'Tartarum id est fex vini tam albus quam rubeus'

Fol. 4. from a 13th-cent. Gradual, with music, containing the 'Agnus Dei' from the ordinary of the mass, after the consecration

Fol. 6. lessons for the feast of st. Andrew from an early 14th-cent. illuminated Sarum breviary

Date

written in the 12th-14th century in England

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment

Physical extent

13 Leaves

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Collection contents

Barlow Manuscripts

Fragments of MSS. taken from the bindings of the Barlow collection

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  • Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691

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