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

OR BROWSE BY

MANUSCRIPTS
WORKS
PEOPLE
PLACES

MS. Rawl. liturg. e. 6

Summary Catalogue no.: 15800

Contents

1.
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Language(s): Latin
1.
(addition, fol.96 v) Prayer revealed to a monk of Binham, Norfolk, in 1485
Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: 97 fol.
Dimensions (leaf): 210 × 151 mm.
Dimensions (written): 117 × 83 mm.

Layout

17 long lines

Decoration

Pächt and Alexander iii. 1036, pl. XCVI:

Fine borders.

Fine initials.

History

Origin: 15th century, middle ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Summary Catalogue (1895). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1973).
Summary Catalogue, Vol. 3, p. 500

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    S. J. P. van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, vol. 4: Books of Hours (typescript, 1957), p. 171

Abbreviations

View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.

Last Substantive Revision

2024-09: Add extent, leaf dimensions and layout from van Dijk, Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.