MS. Rawl. A. 387a
Summary Catalogue no.: 11269
Contents
Missal, Use of Sarum
Temporale (fol. 1), beginning at the end of the passion of Good Friday, with the order of the mass (fols. 14–7, 16–36); common of the dedication (fol. 88); sanctorale (fol. 91); common of the saints (fol. 148v); votive masses of the Virgin etc. (fols. 167–78, 18–25)(fol. 18–25 should follow fol. 178), ending abruptly in the masses of the dead, among which a mass for an abbot.
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
1 + 178 + 1 fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 290 × 200 mm.
Dimensions (written): 220 × 140 mm.
Layout
2 col. of 34 lines
Musical Notation:
Square notation on 12 staves of 4 red lines.
Decoration
Good borders.
Good initials. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 842) Illuminated capitals and borders (29, 30, 37, 51v, 55, 61, 62v, 91, etc.)
History
Record Sources
Adapted (2018) from S. J. P. Van Dijk, Handlist of the Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford (typescript) Vol. 1: Mass Books; Pächt and Alexander. Previously described in the Quarto Catalogue (W. D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ...viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum...complectens, Quarto Catalogues V, 5 fascicles, 1862–1900).
Bibliography
Otto Pächt and J. J. G. Alexander, Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, III (1973), no. 842
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2017-07-01: First online publication.