Prayers and devotional treatises in French; France, 15th century, first half

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Title

Prayers and devotional treatises in French; France, 15th century, first half

Shelfmark

MS. Holkham misc. 45

Place of origin

French

Date

15th century, first half

Language

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

1. (fols. 1r–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire quant on se lieve

2. (fols. 3r–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire chascun jour au matin

3. (fol. 4v) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire tous les jours a la messe

4. (fols. 8v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire tous les iours apres la levacion

5. (fols. 9v) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire tous les jours apres ...ier et en lieu de graces

6. (fols. 11v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire ... a vespres

7. (fols. 13v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire a vespres

8. (fols. 14r–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire ... avant coucher

9. (fols. 16v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire ... avant coucher

10. (fols. 17v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison doit on dire quant l'en se doit confesser ...

11. (fols. 21r–) Rubric: A celui haut seignier qui ainsi fet amer sans aurte meeneire (?) deves parler avec sant Augustin

12. (fols. 23r–) Rubric: Ceste oroison fist misres saint Thomas ...

13. (fols. 23v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison si est por prier qui mal nous fet

14. (fols. 23v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison est por prier Dieu et Nostre Dame et saint Iohan l'evangeliste

15. (fols. 24v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison si est pour le corps Ihesu Crist ...

16. (fols. 25r–) Incipit: Sauveres I.C. ie pecheresse

17. (fols. 25v–) Incipit: Virge Marie mere de I.C. en tes mains

18. (fols. 25v–) Incipit: Sainte Marie virge mere Dieu tres piteuse

19. (fols. 27v–) Incipit: Ie te prie sainte Marie dame royne du ciel

20. (fols. 28v–) Ps.-Bonaventure (James of Milan) Stimulus amoris

21. (fols. 34v–) Rubric: Ceste oroison que sensuit tu la dois dire tours jours ...

22. (fols. 34v–) Rubric: Pour soi excitera avoir pitis de messieur Ihesu Crist

23. (fols. 41r–) Rubric: Comment l'en doit penser la doleur et la pitie que la mere Dieu et a la passion son filz

24. (fols. 54v–) Rubric: Comment home sera fervent de fere les cures qui plaisent a Dieu

25. (fols. 65r–) Rubric: Comment on doit estre ordene a son prochain

26. (fols. 68v–) Meditation

27. (fols. 70r–) Rubric: Comment o grant diligente lespouse doit garder son ami

28. (fols. 72r–) Ps.-Bernard Planctus Mariae

29. (fols. 85r–) Rubric: Cy sensuit comment on doit cir la messe devotement

30. (fols. 89r–) Rubric: Devote oroison de monseigneur s. Michiel

31. (fols. 90v–) Rubric: Cy sensuit une tres noble et excellente oroison a nostre seigneur Ihesu Crist

32. (fols. 92r–) Athanasian Creed in French

33. (fols. 94v–) Rubric: Ceste le recors du sermon que maistre Aubers arcevesque de Couloingne fist a toutes bonnes creatures on quel il dist IX parolles prouffitables pour le prouffit de lame

34. (fols. 96r–) Rubric: Cy apres sensuit lordonnance de trouver les jeunes grans jeunes de lan et les advens de Noel

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

ii (paper) + 97 + ii (paper).

Hands

bâtarde

Decoration

Good initials in two styles. (Pächt and Alexander i. 694)

Larger initials mostly gold on grounds of blue and rose, with green marginal sprays, the flowers dotted in blue.

Smaller initials plain red and blue.

Binding

Typical Holkham binding of black leather; the spine lettered in gilt 'ORAISONS | FRANC' and 'MS'.

Provenance

Without the bookplate of Thomas William Coke; formerly Norfolk, Holkham Hall, MS. 662.

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