A catalogue of Western manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries and selected Oxford colleges

MS. Canon. Liturg. 213

Summary Catalogue no.: 19325

Contents

Breviary, Use of Rome
Rubric: ... Ordo breuiarii secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie
(fol. 1)
Proprium de Tempore
(fol. 6034v)
General rubrics incomplete
(fol. 307)
Rubrical tables for the ferial antiphons before Christmas (), followed by an additional votive mass of Our Lady (fol. 311)
(fol. 313)
Proprium Sanctorum
Rubric: festiuitates
(fol. 502v)
Commune Sanctorum

Imperfect at end, ending abruptly in the common of the evangelists.

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: ii + 511 + 1 + ii leaves
Dimensions (binding): 5.5 × 4 in.
Dimensions (leaf): 130 × 85 mm.
Dimensions (written): 101 × 68 mm.

Condition

Fol. 391 is torn. Leaves missing after fol.113, 306, 472 and at the end, others badly damaged by prolonged use.

Layout

2 col. of 29 lines

Hand(s)

fol.83-310 by another hand

Decoration

Rubrics mostly in black and red underlined

History

Origin: 14th century, second half

Provenance and Acquisition

On fol. 1 is 'pertinet fratri Petro Giprelli' (? late 15th century)

On fol. 312v is a note of a debt of six florins owed by 'Petros Marchand de moñ', 31 May 1452, to 'frater Ludouicus'

Record Sources

Description adapted (July 2025) by Stewart J. Brookes from the following sources:
S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 2: Office Books (typescript, 1957), p. 285
Summary Catalogue (1897)

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 2: Office Books (typescript, 1957), p. 285

Last Substantive Revision

2025-07-08: Description revised to incorporate all the information in printed catalogues.