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Collection of Dutch items, Written in the 15th century in Holland

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MS. Marshall 123
Held at the Weston Library

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Collection of Dutch items, including:

  1. The Hours of the Virgin Mary, in Dutch, according to the use of Liége (fol. 37)
  2. A Calendar (fol. 1)
  3. Prayers (fol. 13)
  4. Seven Penitential Psalms and Litany (fol. 17)
  5. 15 Oes (fol. 176) and the Seven Joys (fol. 202)
  6. A few prayers have been added at fol. 215v in a 16th-cent. hand

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the 15th century in Holland

Extent

221 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Dutch; Flemish

Shelfmark

MS. Marshall 123

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. 5310

Custodial History

Manuscript (78).

On fol. iiiv is 'Dit bouck hoort toe Sophia Maria Reijers. Deijn Godt is myn troost. Anno 1614' (cf. MSS. Marshall 119, 109). A 15th-cent. woodcut of st. Veronica found loose in this volume is now Arch. F. e. 7 (2).

Physical Facet

On parchment, illuminated binding, stamped brown leather on bevelled boards, two brass and leather clasps, one lost, about A.D. 1600

Dimensions

5 1/2 × 3 4/5 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom