Missal

F-5f88

Leeds, University of Leeds Libraries, Special Collections, MS Ripon Cathedral Fragments/30

Remarks by the Editor

This description is prepared as part of the Digital Explorations: Opening the Medieval Manuscript Fragments from the Ripon Cathedral Library project supported by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Research England under the Enhancing Research Culture funding stream. 

General Information

Title Missal
Shelfmarks MS Ripon Cathedral Fragments/30
Material Parchment
Place of Origin England (?)
Script, Hands

Written in Gothic textualis.

Original Condition

Width of Written Area 100 – 105 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 45 – 50 mm
Number of Lines at least 23

Current Condition

Extent 1 partial leaf
Dimensions 118-124 x 131-134 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Initials in alternating red and blue. Rubrics in red.

  • Musical Notation

    Square notation (with neumatic elements) on four-line staff in red. Identified as being of English style by Laura Albiero in May 2023, Leeds.

  • Content

    • Content Item
      • Text Language Latin
      • Content Description

        folio 1ra:

        1. Chant, “[acephalous] [explicit] uocebit eum.”

        2. Chant, “[rubric] Gr. [incipit] Domine preuenisti … [explicit] lapide pretioso.” (Cantus ID: g01360)

        3. Chant, “[rubric] X. [incipit] Uitam petit … [explicit] in saeculum saeculi. Alleluia” (Cantus ID: g01360a)

        folio 1ra-1rb: Chant, “[rubric] X. [incipit] Iustus germinabit … [explicit] ante dominum. Alleluia.” (Cantus ID: g01346)

        folio 1rb:

        1. Chant, “[incipit] Amauit eum … [explicit] induit eum.” (Cantus ID: g01345)

        2. “[rubric] Secundum Matheum. [incipit] In illo tempore dixit Iesus discipulis suis uigilate ... [explicit] quis putas est.” (Evangelium secundum Matthaeum 24:42-45)

        folio 1va: “[acephalous] [incipit] inuenerit sic facientem ... [explicit] sua constituet eum.”

        folio 1va-1vb: “[rubric] Secundum Matheum. [incipit] Illo tempore dixit Iesus discipulis suis parabola ... [explicit] intra in gaudium domini tui.” (Evangelium secundum Matthaeum 25:14-23)

        folio 1vb: “[rubric] Secundum Matheum. [incipit] In illo tempore dixit Iesus discipulis suis uidete ... [explicit] et dedit seruis.”  (Evangelium secundum Marcum 13:33-34)  

      • recto

    History

    Provenance

    Taken out of the binding of an unidentified book from the Ripon Cathedral Library. Previously used as pastedown.

    Other available descriptions