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Calendar from a 14th-century liturgical work from Germany.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.4.21

Scope and Contents

The entries are in black and red. Among those in red are: Peter (April 29), Petronella (May 31), Dominic (August 5 ‘p(at)ris n(ost)ri`), Augustine (August 28), and Nicholas (December 6). There are several later additions, including: Gertrude (March 17), Adalbert (April 23), Erasmus (June 2), Procopius (July 11), Anne (July 26), Martha (July 27), Barbara (December 4). Othmar (November 15) and Conrad (November 26) are deleted.

The calendar is from a Dominican house, perhaps a convent, probably in Germany; in addition to the entries given above, compare Ulric (July 4), Lambert (September 16), Venezlaus (September 26), Elisabeth of Hungary (November 19).

Dates

  • Creation: 14th century.

Extent

1 Volumes (6 folios (1 gathering).)

Language of Materials

Latin

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Vellum.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Physical Description

0.00 linear metres6 folios (1 gathering).138.00 x 112.00 millimetres

Dimensions

138.00 x 112.00 millimetres

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
02 10 2015
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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