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'...Breuiarium monasticum secundum consuetudinem monacorum congregationis de obseruantia sancte Iustine seu unitatis ordinis sanctissimi patris nostri Benedicti et sororis Scholastice', Written in 1469 in Italy

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MS. Canon. Liturg. 164
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'...Breuiarium monasticum secundum consuetudinem monacorum congregationis de obseruantia sancte Iustine seu unitatis ordinis sanctissimi patris nostri Benedicti et sororis Scholastice' (fol. 111), consisting of:

  1. A Calendar (fol. 1)
  2. Psalter with Canticles and Litany (fol. 7)
  3. Hymnal (fol. 95)
  4. Proprium de Tempore (fol. 111)
  5. 'Proprium Sanctorum' (fol. 394v)
  6. 'Commune Sanctorum' (fol. 561b)

At end, 'Finis 1469.' This Breviary was written for nuns, probably at Brescia (two bishops of the city occur in the Calendar on Feb. 21 and Apr. 24).

Dates

  • Creation: Written in 1469 in Italy

Extent

603 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 164

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. 19294

Custodial History

'Costitit Lib:2000 plt: An. 1492':'Ad usum D. Pauli Thomȩ Masalla de Genua' (17th cent.).

Bibliography

  • See Frere's Bibl. Musico-Liturg. , fasc. i, p. 37.

Physical Facet

On parchment, in double columns, with a few coloured borders, etc.

Dimensions

6 1/8 × 4 5/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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