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Horarium sive precum privatarum ad horas libellus, on parchment

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MS. Lat. liturg. d. 17

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Horarium sive precum privatarum ad horas libellus, on parchment, compiled from Roman and Anglican sources by Samuel Woodford at Hartley Mauditt, Hants., 1684-1692, comprising:

  1. (fols. 5-11) preface and 'capitulum de collectis', 1684-1685;
  2. (fols. 12-32) calendars and tables;
  3. (fols. 35-169) prayers for each day of the week;
  4. (fols. 169v-171) night offices;
  5. (fols. 171v-189) prayers, intercessions and an exposition on the Lord's Prayer;
  6. (fol. 190) Latin verses by Woodford on his portrait and on the Woodford arms, 1691.

The volume includes a few genealogical notes by Woodford and some inserted notes by J. Wickham Legg. The front pastedown is inscribed 'Liber purpureus. S. W. Junii IV MDCXCII'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1684-1692

Extent

190 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Lat. liturg. d. 17

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16774

Abstract

Horarium sive precum privatarum ad horas libellus, on parchment, compiled from Roman and Anglican sources by Samuel Woodford at Hartley Mauditt, Hants., 1684-1692.

Biographical / Historical

Samuel Woodford (1636–1700) was a British poet.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by the executors of J. Wickham Legg, 1921.

Related Materials

A copy of the prayers for each day of the week (fols. 35-169 of this manuscript) is MS. Lat. liturg. d. 39.

Physical Facet

vellum binding

Title
'Horarium sive precum privatarum ad horas libellus', on parchment
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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