MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 1*
Summary Catalogue no.: 15842
Contents
Breviary (Benedictine)
Made for Hyde Abbey, Winchester
Fols. 168-78, addition, 15th cent.
Fols. 179-88: Masses of the holy Trinity, holy Ghost, holy Cross, Our Lady, angels, relics, All Saints, pro ecclesia, pro semetipso, pro familiaribus, pro pace, pro iter agentibus, etc., for the dead, missa generalis, de sancto Valentino, de sancta Katherina
Formerly a single volume with MS. Gough Liturg 8.
Pr. J. B. L. Tolhurst, The Monastic Breviary of Hyde Abbey, HBS (1930, etc.).
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Fine border, historiated initial. Good illuminated and penwork initials. Related in style to the Master of the Queen Mary Psalter. (P&A iii. 544, pl. LIV)
History
Origin: 13th century, late, or 14th century, beginning (? between 1292 and 1304); additions, 15th century ; English
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1895). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973). Description of fols. 179-88 from S. J. P. Van Dijk, Handlist of the Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford (typescript) Vol. 1: Mass Books.
