Psalterium, etc. — Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Benedictine Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Aldhelm.
| Provenance: | Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Benedictine Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Aldhelm. |
| Location: | Stiftsbibliothek, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland |
| Shelfmark: | 26 |
| Author/Title: | Psalterium, etc. |
| Type of evidence: | l: Liturgical evidence, often to be found in the kalendar |
| Notes on evidence: | Calendar agreeing closely with Bodleian Library, MS Rawl. liturg. g. 12 (q. v. Pilton), but translation of Aldhelm is at 5 May, not 3 Oct. Aldhelm is first among confessors. In S. Germany already by s. xiv ex. (Information from M. Korhammer, Die monastischen Cantica im Mittelalter ud ihre altenglischen Interlinearversionen, München, Phil. Diss., p. 197). |
| Contents of the book: |
(pp. 1–12) Calendar, (pp. 13–70) Psalter, (pp. 70–74) Canticles, (pp. 75–80) Litany, (pp. 80–84) Monastic Canticles, (pp. 84–113) Hymns, (pp. 113–115) Monastic Canticles, Easter, (pp. 115–118) additions. |
| Date: | s. xiv in. |
| Notes: | c. 210 x 140 mm. |