(Q42891)

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Psalter-Hours, use of Sarum
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between 1400 and 1415
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Extent: ff. ii + 219 + i : parchment ; 155 x 220 mm
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Title from printed catalog.
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Support: Parchment.
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Script: Formal gothic script.
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Layout: Originally in gatherings of 8 leaves (except for quires 1 and 14) but 17 leaves have been removed. 21 long lines (most of the litany in two columns), ruling in pale red ink.
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Span folios: ff. 1-219v.
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Other Decoration: Some 4-line gold initials remain.
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Assigned Date: s. XVin.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 7/2/2009.
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Written in the southern Netherlands for a English patron, perhaps living in the east midlands or East Anglia and perhaps with a connection to the Dominican house at Dunstable, to judge by the calendar. Inscribed, s. XV, "Hugo" (f. i); s. XVI, "Thomas Amerton[?]" (f. i, surname smudged); s. XVI or XVII, "and Jesus / blesse mee / my granfathers [sic] / booke / Pe [or De?]" (f. i); apparently in...
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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