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Prayer roll in Latin
Title
Prayer roll in Latin.
Created
England, [1400-1499]
Physical Description
1 roll : parchment ; 1524 x 112 mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Probably written for the use of a man named Thomas, as that name is inserted in several passages.
Layout: single column.
Script: gothic script.
Decoration: Rubricated. Two initials with marginal penwork decoration.
In Latin, with one rubric in Middle English.
Provenance
Previously owned by H. L. Bradfer-Lawrence (MS 17). Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript roll, on parchment, in a single hand, containing four Latin prayers for personal use. One of the rubrics is in Middle English.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
October 21, 2014
References
A handlist of western Medieval manuscripts in the Takamiya collection / Toshiyuki Takamiya, in The Medieval book: glosses from friends & colleagues of Christopher de Hamel, ed. by Richard Linenthal, James Marrow and William Noel. 't Goy-Houten: Hes & De Graff, 2010, pp. 421-437.
Prayer roll in Latin (Takamiya MS 68). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Prayer roll in Latin (Takamiya MS 68). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - England - 15th century.
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