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Breviary, Use of Sarum — 14th century, last quarter; England

MS. Bodl. 976

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Title

Breviary, Use of Sarum — 14th century, last quarter; England

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 976

Place of origin

England

Date

14th century, last quarter

Language

Latin

Contents

Breviary, Use of Sarum
(fol. 3) Proprium de Tempore preceded by rubrics
(fol. 209) Ending with a service 'In dedicacione eccIesie'
(fol. 219) Calendar
(fol. 225) Psalter
(fol. 272v) Canticles
(fol. 276) Creeds and litany
(fol. 279) Proprium de Sanctis
(fol. 406) Commune Sanctorum
(fol. 225) Psalter

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

425leaves

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Title

Sarum Breviary

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 976

Summary

A Sarum Breviary, consisting of the Proprium de Tempore preceded by rubrics (fol. 3), and ending with a service In dedicacione ecclesie (fol. 209), etc.: a Calendar (fol. 219): the Psalter (fol. 225) with canticles (fol. 272v), creeds, and litany (fol. 276): the Proprium de Sanctis (fol. 279) and the Commune Sanctorum (fol. 406), wanting the first leaf. A leaf is also wanting after fol. 356.

Date

written perhaps in the last quarter of the 14th century, in England

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment

Physical extent

425 Leaves

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Sarum Breviary

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