Manuscript fragment on parchment of a missal containing: Feria III after the twelfth Sunday after Pentecost; Feria IV after the twelfth Sunday after Pentecost; Feria VI after the twelfth Sunday after Pentecost; and Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis)., and Decoration: 3-line initials at the beginning of lessons alternate blue with red flourishes or red with not flourishes; 1-line initials at the beginning of verses are black, highlighted with red dots; punctuated with the punctus and punctus interrogativus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a missal containing the Saturday after the First Sunday of Quadragesima and the Second Sunday of Quadragesima
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis formata)., and Decoration: 2- and 3-line initials at the beginning of lessons and prayers alternate blue decorated with red penwork and red with no flourishes (the blue is faded); 1-line initials beginning the second word of the lessons alternate red and blue; other 1-line initials are brown highlighted with red strokes and dots; rubrics written in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus and punctus elevatus; hyphenation added by a later hand.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a missal containing the Common of Confessors and the Common of a Confessor Bishop
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in two sizes of gothic script (littera textualis), with a larger script for the prayers and a smaller script for the chants., and Decoration: 1- and 2-line initials alternate red and blue; rubrics are in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus and punctus elevatus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a missal containing: Visitation of Mary (2 July); Mass for an unidentified martyr; St. Pantaleon (27 July); Mass on the five wounds of Christ; Mass for the living; and Votive Mass in time of temptation
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in two sizes of gothic script (littera textualis formata) with a larger script for the lessons and prayers and a smaller script for the chants., and Decoration: there are spaces for initials and rubrics, but none have been added except for the lengthy rubric on fol. 2v; 1-line capitals within lessons are black; punctuated with the punctus, rarely; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text; accents added by a later hand.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a missal containing the Great Litany and St. Anne (26 July).
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in two sizes of gothic script (littera textualis formata), with a smaller script for the chants and a larger one for the prayers and lessons., and Decoration: 2-line initials at the beginning of Masses and lessons and 1-line initials at the beginning of chants and prayers alternate red and blue uncials; 1-line initials within the lessons are in brown highlighted with red; the rubrics are written in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, and punctus interrogativus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Anne (Mother of the Virgin Mary), Saint and Catholic Church
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a missal containing: St. Caesarius of Arles (27 August); Mass for the sick; Mass for travelers; Mass for the living and the dead; and St. Anne (26 July).
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis)., and Decoration: 2-line initials at the beginning of Masses and 1-line initials at the beginning of prayers in red; other 1-line initials are in black highlighted with red; rubrics are written in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus; hyphenation in the same ink as the text.