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Medieval Manuscripts4
Brotherton Collection3
Ripon Cathedral1

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manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)3
books of hours2
breviaries1
names, geographical1

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Catholic Church2
Braddyll Family1
Hildyard Family1
Kirkby, John1
Kirkby, John Bishop of Ely (1290)1

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Floral border (fol. 157r)
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Floral border (fol. 157r)

[ca. 1470-1480]

1/4 bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue acanthus vine that extends into the border in hairline tendrils that carry poppyheads, curved leaves, and gold balls with green lobes. 5-line rose/blue in...

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[Breviarium Eboracense, etc.]
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[Breviarium Eboracense, etc.]

Kirkby, John Bishop of Ely (1290); Hildyard family

[ca. 1440-1460; 1518; 1550-1600]

Decoration: 2-line initials in blue with red penwork ornamentation (ff. 6-16). Written in textualis quadrata (ff. 6-16), bastard (f. 17r) textualis rotunda (f. 17v), and chancery hand (ff. 18r-71r)....

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

[ca.1480-1500]

With vertical catchwords. Decoration: 24 Calendar miniatures with illuminated borders of naturalistic flowers, birds (particularly peacocks) and insects on a yellow gold ground. 18 pages with framed...

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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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