Main entry--corporate name
Catholic Church
Uniform title
Stowe missal.
Title
The Stowe missal : MS. D. II. 3 in the library of the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin / edited by George F. Warner.
Imprint
London : [Henry Bradshaw Society], 1906-1915.
Physical description
2 v. : facsims. ; 24 cm
Note
Written probably at Tallaght, Ireland shortly after 792; the work is a "libellus Missarum" rather than a missal or a true sacramentary. Cf. K. Gamber, "Codices liturg. Lat. antiq.".
Formatted contents note
Contents: V. I. Facsimile -- v. II. Printed text with introduction, index of liturgical forms and nine plates of the metal cover and the Stowe St. John.
Language
Liturgical text in Latin; editorial matter in English.
Provenance
The Stowe missal is the oldest mass-book of the early Irish church known to have survived, so called from the fact that for a few years it was in the library at Stowe house in Buckinghamshire. --cf. v. 2, p. [vii].
Provenance
Ink stamp (20th century) “Ex libris Iohannis Wordsworth, S.T.P. A.S. 1885-1911 Saresbiriensis Episcopi Deo gratias”.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Copy-specific note
Imperfect : volume 1 only.
Subject
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) Ireland Facsimiles.
Added entry--name
Warner, George F. (George Frederic), Sir, 1845-1936 editor.
Added entry--name
Wordsworth, John, 1843-1911 former owner.
Added entry--name
Royal Irish Academy Library. Manuscript. D.II.3.
Series added entry--uniform title
Henry Bradshaw Society ; 31-32.
B9483
UKSbSC
20191105110238.7