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Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6

Item

Modern shelfmark

Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6

Owned by

Maidstone Museum

Manuscript or print

[Manuscript]

Modern location

Maidstone, UK

Composed of

Contemplations of the Dread and Love of God (Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6)
The Charter of the Abbey of the Holy Ghost (Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6)
Latin prayer (inc. O rex glorie domine uirtutum qui triumphator mortis) (Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6)
Exortacio Iohannis Crisostomi ad quemdam episcopus amisum suum. Nouam tibi dominus contulit dignitatem nouam ergo debes ... ut desideremus coronas de hiis vi cogitacionibus anima iusti proficit (Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6)
Si vis saluari ... (Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6)
Middle English verse (inc. Jesu thy sweetness who so might it see) (Maidstone, Maidstone Museum, MS 6)

Production date

1400-1450

Location created

England

Contains reference to Birgitta

1

Comment

For catalogue entry see Connolly, M. (ed.), Contemplations of the Dread and Love of God (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1993), pp. xviii-xix.

Writing support

Parchment

Leaf page dimensions

185 mm x 136 mm

Folios

vii + 59 + iv

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