HORAE (SARUM)

MRJ number
201
College classmark
G.34

Vellum, 6.875 x 4.75, ff. 125 + 2, 20 lines to a page.  Late 15th cent., well written.

Given by Oliver Dand, Fellow, in 1635.

Collation : 2 flyleaves, 16 28 38 410 58 – 158 166 (wants 6).

On flyleaf, in another hand : Subuenite sancti dei, noted.

 

Contents :

Kalendar in red and black.

      Ap.            30.   Erkenwald in red.

     May   9.     Transl. S. Andree in red.

    July.            festum reliq. sec. usum Sarum in red.

    Oct.            15.    Wlfranni Ep. C. in red.

    Nov.            14.    Erkenwald in red.

Officium de uulneribus d. n. I. C., preceded by indulgence of

    Boniface            .            .            .            .            .            .         f.            1

Off. de nomine Ihesu.  Rubric of indulgence 19 July 1411 by Robert

    Bishop of Sarum in suo castro de Schirborn            .            .            13

Hours of the Virgin (Sarum)            .            .            .            .            19

Seven Psalms and Litany (for the days of the week)            .            .            45b

Office of the Dead, with musical notation            .            .            .            63b

Commendationes animarum            .            .            .            .            105b

In a later hand :

Prayers to St Jerome.  Aue amator quam famose Iheronime            .            117

            to the Virgin.  O illustrissima et excellentissima            .            117b

Stabat mater, 118b.  Aue cuius concepcio, 119b.

O fons tocius misericordie, 120.

Deus in adiutorium, etc.  Quia tu cognouisti nova (?) et antiqua.            121b

A prayer, which continues to 125b.

Manuscript extra information

A.B. Yardley & J. Mann, 'Facing the music : the whimsical cadels in a late medieval English book of hours', Peregrinations : journal of medieval art and architecture, (2020) Vol.7, issue 2, pp.52-85.