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1. Ceremonial for a convent of Poor Clares (San Lorenzo in Parisperna).
- Published / Created:
- [between 1550 and 1599].
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1043
- Image Count:
- 132
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of a ceremonial for the San Lorenzo convent of the order of Poor Clares in Panisperna. Includes ceremonials for investiture, veiling, extreme unction, funerals, and other occasions
- Description:
- Script: The main text (artt. 1-9) is copied in black and red ink by a single hand in Humanistica Cursiva Formata. A later hand added art. 10 in an irregular Humanistica Cursiva., Decoration: Rubrics and alternative text parts in red. Majuscules highlighted in yellow. 1-line versals alternately in red and blue. 2-line (rarely 3-line) plain or flourished initials, in red or alternately in red and blue, with penwork in the contrasting color, coarsely executed. Art. 10 is undecorated., Binding: Original brown leather over wooden boards sewn on three split leather(?) thongs. Both covers blind-tooled with frames of multiple fillets and hand-tools. Remnants of two clasps attached to the front board and catches on the rear board. Gilt edges., and In Latin.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Poor Clares.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Service books (Music), and Catholic Church
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ceremonial for a convent of Poor Clares (San Lorenzo in Parisperna).
2. Franciscan archive
- Published / Created:
- [between 1490 and 1500, 1500 and 1600]
- Call Number:
- Marston MS 277
- Image Count:
- 468
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper and parchment, composed in seven parts, of a collection of papal documents relating to the Franciscan Order, the Poor Clares, and the Tertiaries of St. Francis. With Rule for Poor Clares; and Rule of the Tertiaries of St. Francis. Includes texts by Popes Urban IV and John XXII; incunabulum; and additional texts
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Part I (ff. 2-104): Written by several scribes in small gothic text hands. Part II (ff. 105-132): Written in small upright gothic script; words being defined written in larger more formal style of script. Part III (ff. 133-175): Written in a style of script similar to that in Part II. Part IV (ff. 176-211: Incunabulum. Part V (ff. 212-247): Written in a small round gothic text hand with humanistic features. Part VI (ff. 248-253): Written in cramped and hastily written gothic script. Part VII (ff. 254-265): Written in small gothic text hand., Part I: Two illuminated initials, 9- to 5-line, formed of stylized foliage, pink and green with white highlights on gold gound, filled with blue ground with white filigree. Terminals extending into the margins to form partial floral borders, stylized foliage, blue, green and pink, with gold balls with hair-line extensions. Pen-and-ink initials, alternating in blue and red with red and light green penwork. Plain initials in red or blue. Part II: Red and blue divided initial, 4-line, f. 105r, smaller initials in red or blue. Underlining and paragraph marks in red. Letters and words stroked with yellow. Part III: Crude red initial with simple penwork designs, 8- to 2-line. Paragraph marks and underlining in red. Part V: Red initial, 11-line, with simple designs, f. 212r; 2-line initials, headings, underlining, marginal notes, paragraph marks in red. Majuscules touched with yellow and stroked with red. Part VII: Paragraph marks and underlining in red., and Binding: Sixteenth century, Netherlands. Bound in tan goatskin over paste boards. Very faint blind tooling and four fastenings, two of them ribbon. Catches on the lower board. Front pastedown (and possibly back pastedown?): portion of a document dated 1491. Spine: tying up marks are head, tail, and around the supports.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- John XXII, Pope, -1334., Urban IV, Pope, ca. 1200-1264., Franciscans., and Poor Clares.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, Monasticism and religious orders, Papal documents, and Third orders
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Franciscan archive
3. Obituary of the Convent of Poor Clares in Trier
- Published / Created:
- [between 1500 and 1700]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 698
- Container / Volume:
- Vol. 2
- Image Count:
- 13
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment. The Obituary was organized in the early 16th century, obits being transcribed from a 15th-century manuscript recording the deaths of members and benefactors; the majority of the obits were entered subsequently, at the time of the decease of the persons involved. Includes a sealed transcription of a charter, granted by Joseph Bergaigne, Provincial of the Franciscan Order, dealing with the lightening of the obligations incurred towards the benefactors and drawn up in the Convent of Poor Clares at Trier, Jan. 1618, and confirmation of that charter drawn up at Trier, 16 May 1725. Its patronym "Sta. Maria Magdalena" is mentioned in one of the printed documents kept together with the manuscript
- Description:
- In German., Script: Many Gothic hands ranging from the early 16th to the 19th centuries, but mostly from the 16th and 17th centuries., The Day Letters are in red ("A") or stroked with red ("B-G"). Names of months and feasts in red., and Binding: Original brown blind-tooled leather over oak boards, decorated with double fillets and small lozenge tools ("Ihesus" and "Maria" monograms) and rosettes; bound on five white leather thongs. Spine with five raised bands, rebacked. Remnants of one brass clasp attached to the rear cover. The front pastedown is detached.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Trier (Germany)
- Subject (Name):
- Poor Clares.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Monasticism and religious orders, and Necrologies
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Obituary of the Convent of Poor Clares in Trier
4. Obituary of the Convent of Poor Clares in Trier
- Published / Created:
- [between 1500 and 1700]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 698
- Container / Volume:
- Vol. 1
- Image Count:
- 86
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment. The Obituary was organized in the early 16th century, obits being transcribed from a 15th-century manuscript recording the deaths of members and benefactors; the majority of the obits were entered subsequently, at the time of the decease of the persons involved. Includes a sealed transcription of a charter, granted by Joseph Bergaigne, Provincial of the Franciscan Order, dealing with the lightening of the obligations incurred towards the benefactors and drawn up in the Convent of Poor Clares at Trier, Jan. 1618, and confirmation of that charter drawn up at Trier, 16 May 1725. Its patronym "Sta. Maria Magdalena" is mentioned in one of the printed documents kept together with the manuscript
- Description:
- In German., Script: Many Gothic hands ranging from the early 16th to the 19th centuries, but mostly from the 16th and 17th centuries., The Day Letters are in red ("A") or stroked with red ("B-G"). Names of months and feasts in red., and Binding: Original brown blind-tooled leather over oak boards, decorated with double fillets and small lozenge tools ("Ihesus" and "Maria" monograms) and rosettes; bound on five white leather thongs. Spine with five raised bands, rebacked. Remnants of one brass clasp attached to the rear cover. The front pastedown is detached.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Trier (Germany)
- Subject (Name):
- Poor Clares.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Monasticism and religious orders, and Necrologies
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Obituary of the Convent of Poor Clares in Trier
5. Prima regula sororum sancte Clare
- Published / Created:
- 1450.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 972
- Image Count:
- 20
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper
- Description:
- In Latin.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Poor Clares.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Monasticism and religious orders
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Prima regula sororum sancte Clare
