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Parts of the Horologion, including Menologion (fols 1r-49r) with Anastasima Apolytikia (fols 49r-53r) as well as Apolytikia and Kontakia from the Triodion and Pentecostarion (fols 53r-62r)

MS. Holkham Gr. 5

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Title

Parts of the Horologion, including Menologion (fols 1r-49r) with Anastasima Apolytikia (fols 49r-53r) as well as Apolytikia and Kontakia from the Triodion and Pentecostarion (fols 53r-62r)

Shelfmark

MS. Holkham Gr. 5

Date

14th c.

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Contents

Menologion
Rubric: Μηνολόγιον σὺν Θ(ε)ῶ περιέχων τὰ Ἀπολυτίκια μετὰ καὶ κοντακίων τῶν δεσποτικῶν ἑορτῶν· οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ τῶν ἑορταζομένων ἁγίων τοῦ ὅλου ἐνιαυτοῦ.
fols 1r-8r September
fols 8r-11v October
fols 12r-18v November
fols 18v-24v December
fols 24v-30r January
fols 30r-33r February
fols 33r-34v March
fols 34v-36v April
fols 36v-39v May
fols 39v-42r June
fols 42r-45v July
fols 45v-49r August
Anastasima Apolytikia
fols 49r-v
fols 49v-50r
fols 50r-v
fols 50v-51r
fols 51r-v
fols 51v-52r
fols 52r-53r.
Apolytikia and Kontakia from Triodion and Pentekostarion
(fols 53r–57v) from the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee to Holy Saturday
(fols 57v–61v) from Easter to the Sunday of All Saints
(fols 61v–62r) Explanation on non-Fasting rules after the week of Pentecost.
4. (fols 62r–64r) Collection with Spiritual Advices from the Holy Fathers
5. (fol. 64r) Incipit: ⟨Δ⟩έον ἐστι γινώσκειν καὶ τὰ ἑωθινὰ εὐαγγέλια τὰ ἀναστάσιμα πῶς ὀφείλει ἀναγινώσκεσθαι ἀπὸ τῆς μεγάλης κυριακῆς ἄχρι τῆς Ν’

Form

codex

Support

Parchment.

Physical extent

iii (paper leaves) + 64 parchment leaves + iii paper end leaves (numbered 66–67)

Binding

Typical brown Holkham binding, with the Holkham crest in gilt in the centre of the upper cover. Rebacked 1991. SPINE: ‘SANCTORUM/ ANECDOTA/ MS./ GR./ MS. HOLKHAM Gr. 5 ', and, at the bottom, '51[4]'.

Provenance

Ownership Notes: fol. iv Th. William Coke’s signature, fol. ii Holk. Cat. No 94 (95 was crossed out) CI 14 (in pencil)

fol. 1r Liber D. Grimani Card. St. Marci (brownish ink). Grimani’s possession: According to Vat. lat. 3960, fols 1*-13*: 73. Hymni quidam ecclesiastici. C. 3. 4. 73 (H26)// H26: Horologium siue hymni Ecclesiastici. Pic. Cesis p. 60: Monologium (sic) de festivitatis domini ms. in membr. n. 657/ Kibre 329: M. Graecus. 657// ? Not.= Bodl. Holkham 5 (Card Grimani).

Old Catalogue Nrs: 18 (pencil) No 49 (black ink)

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  • Grimani, Domenico, 1460-1523

  • Coke, Thomas William, Earl of Leicester, 1752-1842

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