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[Breviarium Eboracense, etc.]

  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: [Breviarium Eboracense, etc.]
  • Description:

    Decoration: 2-line initials in blue with red penwork ornamentation (ff. 6-16).

    Written in textualis quadrata (ff. 6-16), bastard (f. 17r) textualis rotunda (f. 17v), and chancery hand (ff. 18r-71r).

    On long-term deposit from Ripon Cathedral.

    Now shelved as Dean and Chapter Archives item 432.

    Principal contents: ff. 1v-5v blank; ff. 6r-16v fragments from a 15th-century Breviary, including Calendar for the use of York (ff. 6r-11v), Commemoration of Peter and Paul, incomplete (f. 12r), and the Order for the recitation of the Sunday masses (ff. 12v-16v); f. 17r later obits; f. 17v summary of a deed, dated 1 March 1518; ff. 18r-71r sections from Kirkby's Inquest, Knight's Fees and Nomina Villarum for Yorkshire; ff. 71v-94v blank.

    The texts on ff. 18r-71r are printed in The Publications of the Surtees Society, vol. 49, 1867 (not from this manuscript).

  • Date range: [ca. 1440-1460; 1518; 1550-1600]
  • Date: 1450
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 19 Oct 2017 20:08
  • Last Modified: 19 Oct 2017 21:08