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Hours of the Virgin Mary according to the use of Chartres, Written early in the 15th century in France

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MS. Gough Liturg. 13
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Hours of the Virgin Mary according to the use of Chartres, in Latin, preceded by a French calendar, and Latin Capitula, and followed by:

  1. The Penitential Psalms and litany (fol. 106)
  2. There are fourteen larger miniatures (at fols. 13, 16, 20, 28, 43v, 61v, 69, 74, 78, 82, 87, 92, 100, 106) and some smaller, but one is missing after fol. 17, and a leaf after fol. 81
  3. A fragment of a 13th century medical MS. is in the binding
  4. A 17th century paper is added at fol. 130

Dates

  • Creation: Written early in the 15th century in France

Extent

133 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin
  • French

Shelfmark

MS. Gough Liturg. 13

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. II, no. 18333

Custodial History

Owned by 'Magdelene Gouin et Sachet son espous, 1616' (fol. 1, cf. 129v).

Physical Facet

On parchment, with miniatures, etc.

Dimensions

5 7/8 × 4 1/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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