A Breviary according to Cistercian use, Written in 1373 by Johannes in Germany
A Breviary according to Cistercian use, written in Germany, containing:
- A Calendar (fol. 1, wanting Jan.-Mar.)
- Canon of the Mass (fol. 5v)
- Psalter (fol. 7)
- Hymnal (fol. 30)
- Proprium de Tempore (fol. 36)
- Proprium Sanctorum (fol. 122)
- Commune Sanctorum (fol. 181)
- Smaller offices (fol. 201v; missa de spinea Corona, de S. Anna, etc.)
Robert de Molesme, the founder of the Cistercian order, is at Apr. 29 in the Calendar. On fol. 201v is 'Explicit liber feria tercia in uigilia sancti Bartholomei apostoli Anno Domini Mmo CCCmoLXXmo tercio [i.e. Aug. 23, 1373] per manus kphbnnks [i.e. Iohannis]. [Ach wy. Zu arch [or Suarthz=Schwartz?]. yst dy kunst. Amen.'
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1373 by Johannes in Germany
Extent
212 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 3
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 19221
Bibliography
- See Frere, Bibl. Mus.-Liturg. , p. 39.
Physical Facet
On parchment, imperfect, in double columns
Dimensions
5 7/8 × 4 1/4 in.
Repository Details
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