MS. Canon. Liturg. 285
Summary Catalogue no.: 19385
Contents
Breviary (Benedictine)
(fol. 1)
Temporale From the first Sunday in Advent to Holy Saturday, with tables for the ferial antiphons before Christmas (fol. 28)
(fol. 109)
Calendar (fol. 116)
Ferial psalter (fol. 166)
Ferial psalter with canticles (fol. 172)
Te deum, Quicumque (fol. 173v)
Hymnal (fol. 180)
Temporale From Easter to the last Sunday after Pentecost
(fol. 226)
Sanctorale (fol. 304)
Common of the saints (fol. 321v)
Dedication (fol. 324)
Office of the Virgin Rubrics and kalendar are based on the Ordo breviarii of Haymo of Faversham
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
iii + 326 (329) + 1 + ii leaves
Dimensions (leaf): 177 × 123 mm.
Dimensions (written): 115 × 82 mm.
Layout
2 cols of 29 lines
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Olivetan, Benedictine Congregation of Saint Mary
Record Sources
Description adapted (October 2025) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1897). Extent, leaf dimensions, layout and additional desciption of the contents from van Dijk (1957)
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 2: Office Books (typescript, 1957), p. 277
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2025-10-10: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1897)
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