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E0043 Leaf from a Book of Hours (Horæ Beatæ Mariæ Virginis)
Recto Translation:
[Psalms 137:3-8] ...shalt multiply strength in my soul. Let all the Kings of the earth O Lord confess to thee: because they have heard all the words of thy mouth. And let them sing in the ways of our Lord: because great is the…
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E0042 Leaf from a Psalter (Psalterium)
Recto Translation:
[ ] Sunday of the Passion [ ]
Abroad the regal banners fly,
now shines the Cross's mystery:
upon it Life did death endure,
and yet by death did life procure.
O lovely and refulgent Tree.
Who, wounded with a direful…
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E0041 Leaf from the Dialogues of Gregory the Great (S. Gregorius Magnus, Dialogi)
This composite text includes the Dialogues of Pope Gregory I (St. Gregory the Great, 540-604 A.D.), which are largely autobiographical, and his writing on the lives and miracles of the early…
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E0040 Leaf from Thomas Aquinas, Commentary on the Sentences (Super Primo Libro Sententiarum)
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E0039 Leaf from Livy's History of Rome (T. Livii ab Urbe Condita Libri)
Recto Translation: ...made trial of the manageableness of their ships by mock sea-fights. Such exercises, both by sea and land, without the city prepared their minds and bodies for war. The city itself was all bustle with warlike preparations,…
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E0038 Leaf from a Missal (Missale Lemovicense Castrense)
The provenance of this manuscript is clearly designated as Limoges because of the inclusion of certain parts of the masses proper to this diocese, and because of the…
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E0037 Leaf from an Epistolary (Epistolarium)
Recto Translation:
[Deuteronomy 26:9] ...flowing with milk and honey. [ ]
[Deuteronomy 26:16-19] This day the Lord thy God hath commanded thee to do these commandments and judgments: and to keep and fulfil them with all thy heart, and with all…
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E0036 Leaf from a Book of Hours (Horæ Beatæ Mariæ Virginis)
Recto Translation: O rarest virgin pure, Of all that meekest waste, Discharged of our sin, Make thou us meek, and chaste.
Grant that our life be pure, Make safe for us the way, That while we Jesus see, Our joy may last for ay.
To God the father…
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E0035 Leaf from the Writings of St. Jerome (Sanctus Hieronymus, Contra Jovinianum)
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E0034 Leaf from a Psalter (Psalterium)
Recto Translation:
[Psalms 96:7-12; Psalms 97:1-9]
Adore him, all you his angels: 8 Sion heard, and was glad. And the daughters of Juda rejoiced, because of thy judgments, O Lord. 9 For thou art the most high Lord over all the earth: thou art…
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E0027 Leaf from an Antiphonal (Antiphonarium)
Italy; Early 15th Century. Latin Text; Rotunda Gothic Script, Gregorian Notation.
The chanting of hymns during ecclesiastical rites goes back to…