Ninety sacred pieces, such as Canticles, Anthems, Creeds, and parts of the Communion service, in English
Ninety sacred pieces, such as Canticles, Anthems, Creeds, and parts of the Communion service, in English, in three books. Each volume contains one part (two counter-tenors and bass) of all the pieces in each book, but one volume appears to be lost. Each binding contains fragments of Latin theological MSS.: in no. 26557 are two leaves of a Latin missal of about A.D. 1400.
'Liber Humfredi Wanley 18 Nov. 1715' in each volume.
Dates
- Creation: Written in about the middle of the 16th cent.
Extent
0.33 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. Sch. E. 420, fols. 1-2]
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Mus. Sch. E. 420-422
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20917
Abstract
Ninety sacred pieces, such as Canticles, Anthems, Creeds, and parts of the Communion service, in English.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. 26555-26557
Hake catalogue (c.1855) no. 128
Digital images, a more detailed inventory and further information in DIAMM:
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
Physical Facet
Binding, dark leather with roulette ornaments forming a border, English work. On paper.
Dimensions
About 7 1/2 × 11 1/8 in.
Topical
Subject
- University of Oxford (Organisation)
- Title
- Ninety sacred pieces, such as Canticles, Anthems, Creeds, and parts of the Communion service, in English
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2021 by Hannah Jordan
- Date
- EAD version 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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