Jeffery & Yates, Descriptive inventories: Austrian libraries, v. 2, p. 185-187
Notes:
Obits and Probationes added. This manuscript is not listed in the typed catalogue.
Provenance:
Ownership notes: xiiir (17c) Necrologium Montis S. Georgii. (18c?). No. 8. (19c) 119. 1r (17c) Necrologium Monasterii Montis S. Georgii. I r (19c) L. 115.
Composite:
1
Physical Issues:
Folio. Two distinct MSS and miscellaneous items.
Reproduction:
Apply for reproductions to: Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, P.O. Box 7300, Collegeville, MN, USA. Folios 32v, 34v, 35 v not filmed
f. xiiir: Hufnagelschrift, 4-line staff; square notation (later hand)
Support:
Paper
Other Decoration:
Fol. Xiiir: stylized drawing of a plant.
Notes:
Unfoliated. A piece of parchment has been added between ff. I and ii. A single gathering of 6 bifolia.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. xiiir
Supplied Title:
Officium defunctorum
Rubric:
irige domine deus meus in conspectu tuo viam meam.
Incipit:
Verba mea
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
This is the first antiphon for Matins of the Office of the Dead, followed by the intonation of the second antiphon, notated in Hufnagelschrift on a 4-line staff. Bottom staff, a later hand added some notes in square notation.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. xiiir
Supplied Title:
Probationes
Rubric:
1) Maria. 2) Mein dinst durch einen drifues das du das mauler mit verprend. 3) 1420 1540
Language(s):
German; Latin
Notes To Text:
Other probationes are scarcely legible.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. ir - xii v
Supplied Title:
Inventory of relics.
Rubric:
In nomine domini. Amen. Anno 1472. Annotate sunt reliquie huius monasterii in ordine quo sunt ostense. Tertia feria festi pasche et quarta sequenti que fuere ultima marcii et prima aprilis.
Incipit:
Item primo fiat exhortacio ad concitandum ad devoc
Explicit:
von S. digna von den xim jungrauen, und fil andre
Language(s):
Latin
Notes To Text:
Between ff. I -ii is a parchment note on some relics removed from Retternberg.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. xivr
Supplied Title:
Probatio
Rubric:
In nomine domini
Language(s):
Latin
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. xivr-v, 31r
Supplied Title:
2 documents, one referring to the construction of a wine cellar and mentioning abbot Caspar Augsburger
Status Of Text:
fragments
Language(s):
German; Latin
Manuscript Part II
Folio:
30 f.
Country:
Austria
City:
St. Georgenberg
Date:
15th/16th/17th century
Layout:
The core of the book (ff. 1-30) is laid out as a calendar with columns for the dominical letter, the day of the month, and the name of the feast, but with much room left for the entry of obits. Framed; 7 lines.
Script:
Bastarda
Support:
Paper
Other Decoration:
The large initials KL at the beginning of each month were outlined but never painted in.
Notes:
Foliated in a modern hand. Surrounded by paper bifolium (ff. xiv and 31), and thee other paper documents have been inserted (ff. [33]-[35]). Cover is a large folded parchment document with original writing on inside (ff. xiii and [32]).
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. 1r - 30v
Author:
Benediktinerabtei Sankt Georgenberg-Fiecht.
Supplied Title:
Necrologium minus Montis S. Georgii. Necrologium Monasterii Montis S. Georgii. Januarius. Kalendae. Circumcisio domini.
Incipit:
Obiit dominus Gebhardus
Explicit:
Frater Joannes Landler Nostri Coenobii 1688.
Language(s):
German
Notes To Text:
The calendar itself was set up in the 15c and in use through the 17th century. Names added and deleted by many different hands from the 15c to the 17c. Selected names have been published in Necrologia Germaniae 3, Dioeceses Brixiniensis… MGH 1905 22-27.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. 33r-v
Author:
Kaspar Augsburger
Supplied Title:
Abbot Kaspar Augsburger issues a document referring to the relic of the thumb of St. Remedius, 10 November 1475.
Language(s):
German
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. 34r
Author:
Clara of Hohenwart
Supplied Title:
Letter, by Abbess Clara of Hohenwart, regarding some relics, 28 October 1472
Language(s):
German
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fol. 35r
Author:
Kaspar Augsburger
Supplied Title:
Abbot Kaspar Augsburger describes the transfer of the hand of St. Remedius from Hohenwart to St. Gorgenberg.
