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Brotherton Collection7
Medieval Manuscripts7

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manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)3
books of hours2
birth and youth of christ1
christ1
manuscripts, english (medieval and modern)1
prayer-books1
saints1
sequences (liturgical)1
sermons, english (middle)1
virgin mary1

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Catholic Church3
Braddyll Family1
Mirk, John (Fl. 1403?-)1

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Flight into Egypt (fol. 116r)
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Flight into Egypt (fol. 116r)

[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

The border and the initial depict the scene of the Virgin Mary, Joseph and the Christ Child on their way to Egypt through a hilly landscape, Mary riding on an ass. The lower part of the border depicts...

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Calendar: August (fol. 8v)
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Calendar: August (fol. 8v)

[ca. 142-?]

The scenes in the historiated border are: the Virgin Mary, clad in a blue dress and a gold belt, holding a book and a palm branch; St. Bartholomew the Apostle holding a book and a tanner's knife; King...

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Columbine and rose (fol. 21v)
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Columbine and rose (fol. 21v)

[ca. 1500-1520]

The border is decorated with a columbine, a rose, and curved acanthus leaves. 7-line foliate initial 'L'.

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[Preces]
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[Preces]

[ca. 1500-1520]

ff. iii, 214-218 are contemporary ruled vellum flyleaves. Decoration: 8 full-page borders in designs of flowers, birds and insects on decorated gold ground. 11-line (or smaller), initials throughout...

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[The festial of English sermons]
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[The festial of English sermons]

Mirk, John (fl. 1403?)

[ca. 1450-1500]

Several leaves missing and damaged, getting more fragmentary towards the end. 2-line initials and highlighting in red, with occational pointing hands in the margins, throughout the Festial. A type...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

[ca. 1450-1500]

Decoration: 5 (2 to 6-line) initials in blue or pink patterned in white, infilled with flowers, and on gold grounds, within full framed floral borders including designs of hens, berries, a bird and a ...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

Braddyll family

[ca. 1470-1480]

f. iii is a medieval flyleaf. Decoration: 1 full-page miniature depicting the burial service and 1 smaller miniature of the Virgin and Child, defaced in the Reformation period, and partially repaint...

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