MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 35
Summary Catalogue no.: 30678
Contents
Kalendar in French (fol. 1), a saint for each date
Pericopes from the gospels (fol. 13)
Obsecro te (fol. 17)
Fifteen Joys (fol. 21), Quicumque vult (fol. 25v), and Seven Requests (fol. 26), all in French
Commemorations (fol. 29v)
Office of the Virgin (fol. 32)
Offices of the Cross (fol. 80) and the Holy Ghost (fol. 83v)
Penitential Psalms (fol. 88) with litany (fol. 100)
Roman office of the dead (fol. 105v). Additions: notes and instructions on the hearing of mass (fols. 134, 147) in French
Physical Description
Layout
15 long lines
Decoration
School of the Master of Jouvenel des Oursins. (Pächt and Alexander i. 716) Half-page miniatures, illuminated initials and borders at the beginning of the main parts of the original book and of the Hours of the Lady office.
Good miniatures.
Good borders.
Good initials.
Binding
Dark leather with gold ornament and stamp of the Crucifixion on each side with 'P. Menard' and S. Crassot' above, French 17th cent. work.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
On fol.147 ‘maitre Jaques dep solempnes maistre en theologie’ is mentioned.
In the binding (fol. 151v) are French notes of the children of mr. Pellier, born 1464-8.
Apparently bound for 'P[ierre] Menard' of Tours and 'S. Crassot' (17th cent.), see above.
Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755 (?)
Referenced in the Rawlinson collection about 1888 but lacking direct evidence of belonging to the collection.
Record Sources
Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (1 image from 35mm slides)
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-07: Incorporate all information from printed descriptions.