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Private prayers for the time of Mass

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MS. Add. B. 9
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Private prayers for the time of Mass: the first is 'Priere et Meditation pour le fidele qui se prepare... Mon Seigneur & mon Dieu ! Tu me conuies par ta grace.'

At fol. 23v is 'N. Jarry Paris, scribebat anno 1651'; on fol. 1 is a monogram of about eight letters.

Dates

  • Creation: written in imitation of print in 1651 by N. Jarry at Paris

Extent

30 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • French

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. B. 9, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. B. 9

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18512

Abstract

Private prayers for the time of Mass, written in imitation of print in 1651 by N. Jarry at Paris

Biographical / Historical

Nicolas Jarry (16..-1666) was a calligrapher and composer.

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. V, no. 27986.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

'Ex dono cl. v. E. Mangin, 1802.'.

Physical Facet

On parchment, with two illuminated capitals and two festoon designs, binding, black leather with gold ornament, contemporary

Dimensions

4 3/8 × 3 in.

Title
Private prayers for the time of Mass
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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