Manuscript on paper, in a cursive hand, of thirty-three prayers for the relief of the souls in Purgatory. The prayers open with "We salute thee o most sweet Lord Jesus," and focus particularly on redemption through the events of the Passion and Resurr...
Description:
Corrections include careful renumbering of all prayers past Prayer 5 on pasted-in small slips.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Jesus Christ and Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Passion, Customs and practices, Miserere, Catholics, Devotional exercises, Catholic Church, Devotional literature, English, Prayers for the dead, and Purgatory
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single secretary hand, of a copy of the will of Sir John Fitzjames. The will opens with an appeal to "the most blessed Mother and virgyn Marie St. Anthony and St. Chr[ist]ofer" for their intercession for his soul; arrang...
Description:
In English and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Draycott, Eleanor., Fitzjames, John, Sir, 1470?-1542?., and Fitzjames family.
Subject (Topic):
Catholics, Decedents' estates, Inheritance and succession, Manors, Material culture, Prayers for the dead, Saints, Cult, and Wills
