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Institution:

HMML

HMML Project Number:

3252

Country:

Austria

City:

Herzogenburg

Repository:

Stiftsbibliothek

ShelfMark:

Codex Herzogenburgensis 83

Folio:

368 f.

Bibliography:

H. Mayo. Descriptive Inventories, Austrian Libraries, vol. 3 (Collegeville, 1985)

Provenance:

A book of prayers copied for the use of a woman or female religious community, as is evident from the feminine references in the text throughout.

Physical Issues:

Duodecimo

City Authority URI_LC:

http://lccn.loc.gov/n89119004

City Authority URI_VIAF:

http://viaf.org/viaf/167636195

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Manuscript Part I

Folio:

i+367+i ff

Country:

Austria or Germany

Date:

15th century

Layout:

About 13-14 long lines. Frame only.

Script:

Bastarda (Cologne style)

Number Scribes:

1

Support:

Paper

Other Decoration:

1-3 line Lombards, plain or divided, passim. One main bastarda hand (Cologne style)

Notes:

numbered 1-368. Gatherings of 6 bifolia. Ff. 12v-313v signed i-vii, ix-xxvii in romans in lower left corner on last verso . Horizontal catchwords in lower right corner on last verso. Ff. 12v-313v.

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

1r-10r

Supplied Title:

Prayers, Die langen pot der lieb.

Incipit:

Got mein scheppher und mein erlediger ich vergich

Explicit:

dar czue ich gancz mein vermugen tuen wil mich dei

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

10r-17v

Supplied Title:

Prayers

Incipit:

Du lebentiger got ich pin auch gewar warden in mei

Explicit:

das verleich mir des lemptigen gots sun der da cun

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

17v-24r

Supplied Title:

Prayers, Die peicht schol ain mensch sperchen [!] var seinem gepet.

Incipit:

Ich pechenn got dem vater der ain herr ist alles g

Explicit:

und das ich ewrem dienst willigleich perait sey un

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

24r-44v

Supplied Title:

Prayers in honor of the blessed sacrament

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

44v - 47r

Supplied Title:

Prayers to the Virgin Mary

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

47v-52r

Supplied Title:

Prayers to various groups of saints.

Language(s):

German

Notes To Text:

A paraphrase of the litany, including prayers addressed to the same groups of saints and in the same order, i.e. angels, Old Testament saints, apostles and evangelists, martyrs, confessors, virgins and all saints.

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

52r-129v

Supplied Title:

Prayers for receiving communion

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

129v-142v

Supplied Title:

Prayers, Von dem leiden jesu cristi.

Incipit:

Darnach mag der mensch chuerczleich bedenkchen das

Explicit:

und alle unser sawmigkait oppher ich dich ewigs un

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

143r-257v

Supplied Title:

Prayers honoring the holy trinity

Language(s):

German

Notes To Text:

The prayers on ff. 143r-174v, 174v-191r, 191v-203v and 215r-218r form triplets of which the members are addressed to the individual persons of the Trinity.

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

257v-261r

Supplied Title:

Prayers in honor of the virgin Mary

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

261r-277r

Supplied Title:

Prayers to the Father and the Son

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

277r-363r

Supplied Title:

Prayers in honor of the Virgin Mary

Language(s):

German

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

363v-368v

Supplied Title:

Additional prayers

Language(s):

German

Notes To Text:

added in different hands