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- Published / Created:
- [1675]
- Call Number:
- Osborn b363
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- 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 Resurrection. The final prayer asks Him "mercifully to forgive us all our omissions of intention in these prayers and let them not be through our coldness less meritorious to these poor souls.", Pages 54-[55] contain a devotional practice "For y.e Holy Conversation," directing daily recital of the Litanies of Loreto, weekly Mass on Tuesday, "a pair of Beads" on "y.e first Tuesday of y.e month," and receiving Communion three times a year, "upon y.e Feast of the Circumcision, of y.e purification, and of St. Joseph." Dated "12 Jan 1675/6.", and This text is almost identical to that of Three and thirty most godly and deuout prayers and salutations...for faithfull soules departed [St. Omer, 1620-40?]. Also includes a translation of Psalm 50 (51), the Miserere, which combines phrasing from the Douai version and the revised version which appeared in The Primer, or Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in English... (St. Omer, 1673).
- Description:
- Binding: Contemporary English calf, spine gilt., Corrections include careful renumbering of all prayers past Prayer 5 on pasted-in small slips., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., Separate title page with decorated print capitals., and Spine title: "33 prayers for the souls in purgatory" (paper label).
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church--Customs and practices, Catholic Church--England, Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions, and Jesus Christ--Passion--Prayer-books and devotions
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholics--England, Devotional exercises--Catholic Church, Devotional literature, English, Miserere, Prayers for the dead, and Purgatory
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Three and thirty devout prayers equal to the years of Our Saviours life for relief of the faithfull departed, [1675].
3.
- Published / Created:
- [1620s]
- Call Number:
- Osborn fb229
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A selection of extracts from John Wilson's English Martyrologe (1608) concludes with "Certayne Additions in the late Englishe Martyrs, which came to the Authors knowledge after the printing of the former catalogue.", Manuscript on paper in good secretary hand containing saints' lives and related material, including a saints' days calendar and several prayers and hymns in Welsh. Opening with a selection of Welsh lives headed "Buchedh y Seintiau", the volume includes "Vita St. Dewi, archiepiscopi, authore Ricemarcho" (Rhygyfarch); "Vita St. Albani ex lingua Anglica in Latinam translata, per Gulielmum Albanensem Monachum, qui claruit Anno 1170"; and several other lives in Latin and English., and The most extensive text in the volume is a lengthy English translation of Robert of Shrewsbury's life of St. Winifred, attributed to "Mr. Edward Morgan of Bechfield, a supposed catholique Prieste", who may well have been the Rev. Edward Morgan executed at Tyburn in 1642.
- Description:
- "P: Legh" written on blank verso preceding the "Table.", "Vita St. Dewi" colophon identifies the scribe as "Gulielmus Farrarus pbr.", Binding: Contemporary decorated calf, spine full-gilt, remains of label on spine., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., and Texts in English, Latin and Welsh.
- Subject (Name):
- David,--Saint,--6th cent, Farrar, William, Leigh, Philip, Morgan, Edward,--d. 1642, Rhygyfarch,--956-1099, Robert of Shrewsbury,--d. 1167, and Winifred,--Saint
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholics--England, Catholics--Wales, and Christian saints--Biography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Collection of lives of British Catholic saints], [1620s].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1620s]
- Call Number:
- Osborn fb229
- Image Count:
- 130
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- A selection of extracts from John Wilson's English Martyrologe (1608) concludes with "Certayne Additions in the late Englishe Martyrs, which came to the Authors knowledge after the printing of the former catalogue.", Manuscript on paper in good secretary hand containing saints' lives and related material, including a saints' days calendar and several prayers and hymns in Welsh. Opening with a selection of Welsh lives headed "Buchedh y Seintiau", the volume includes "Vita St. Dewi, archiepiscopi, authore Ricemarcho" (Rhygyfarch); "Vita St. Albani ex lingua Anglica in Latinam translata, per Gulielmum Albanensem Monachum, qui claruit Anno 1170"; and several other lives in Latin and English., and The most extensive text in the volume is a lengthy English translation of Robert of Shrewsbury's life of St. Winifred, attributed to "Mr. Edward Morgan of Bechfield, a supposed catholique Prieste", who may well have been the Rev. Edward Morgan executed at Tyburn in 1642.
- Description:
- "P: Legh" written on blank verso preceding the "Table.", "Vita St. Dewi" colophon identifies the scribe as "Gulielmus Farrarus pbr.", Binding: Contemporary decorated calf, spine full-gilt, remains of label on spine., and For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
- Subject (Name):
- David, Saint, active 6th century, Farrar, William, Leigh, Philip, Morgan, Edward, d. 1642, Rhygyfarch, 956-1099, Robert of Shrewsbury, d. 1167, Wilson, John, approximately 1575-approximately 1645?--English martyrologe, and Winifred, Saint
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholics--England, Catholics--Wales, and Christian saints--Biography
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Collection of lives of British Catholic saints].
