GB-Cgc MS 667/760 (Caius Choirbook)

Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, England

manuscript of polyphony: 16th century: Late 1520's

Archive	Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, England (GB-Cgc)
Shelfmark	MS 667/760 (Caius Choirbook)
Surface	Parchment
Numbering System	Pagination
Format	portrait
Measurements	715 x 480 (some are slightly smaller) mm
Other Identifiers	CCM: CambriU Caius 667
Notations	black full mensural coloration in black void
Copyists	Higgons, Edward Text and Music
Relationships	Salisbury Cathedral (owner) ? St. Stephen's (copied at)
Provenance	St. Stephen's ? Westminster, England
Contents	55 pieces from 7 composers

General Description

Copied by one scribe, Edward Higgons (ca. 1488-1538), who may also have copied LonLP 1 (ChewP). Inscription in gold letters on p. 189: 'Ex dono et opere Edwardi Higgons huius ecclesie canonici.' Probably copied at St. Stephen's, Westminster, and presented to Salisbury Cathedral (ChewP).

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Binding

Rebound in new cardboard covers with dark green leather spine.

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Notation

black full with black void colouration

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Foliation

paginated 1-190; one unnumbered leaf paginated 29 bis and 30 bis. Victorian binding boards (also photographed)

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Foliation

Original pagination, 1-189, but usually only odd-numbered pages have numbers.

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Decoration

Illuminated initials and miniatures.

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Surface

parchment

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DIAMM Note

Digitized with funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) for the Tudor Partbooks project at the Universities of Oxford and Newcastle.

DIAMM, 2023

Census Catalogue of Music Description

This information is reproduced here by kind permission of the publishers. It is COPYRIGHT and copying/reproduction of this content without permission may result in legal action.

10 Masses, 5 Magnificats = 15

Cornyshe-1, Fayrfax-6, Ludford-5, Pasche-1, Prentes-1, Turges-1

95 parchment folios, 715 x 480 (some are slightly smaller). Original pagination, 1-189, but usually only odd-numbered pages have numbers. Rebound in new cardboard covers with dark green leather spine. Black notation with white coloration. Copied by one scribe, Edward Higgons (ca. 1488-1538), who may also have copied LonLP 1 (ChewP). Illuminated initials and miniatures. Inscription in gold letters on p. 189: "Ex dono et opere Edwardi Higgons huius ecclesie canonici."

Late 1520's. Probably copied at St. Stephen's, Westminster, and presented to Salisbury Cathedral (ChewP).

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
2–5	Missa O Bone Jesu: Gloria	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O Bone Jesu: Gloria Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 2–5 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Mass O Bone Iesu
6–9	Missa O Bone Jesu: Credo	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O Bone Jesu: Credo Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 6–9 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
10–11	Missa O Bone Jesu: Sanctus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O Bone Jesu: Sanctus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 10–11 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
12–13	Missa O Bone Jesu: Benedictus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O Bone Jesu: Benedictus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 12–13 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
14–17	Missa O Bone Jesu: Agnus dei	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O Bone Jesu: Agnus dei Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 14–17 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary
18–21	Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Gloria	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Gloria Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 18–21 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Mass Christi virgo dilectissima General Note cf Christi virgo dilectissima (matins respond, Annunciation)
22–25	Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Credo	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Credo Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 22–25 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
26–27	Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Sanctus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Sanctus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 26–27 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
28–29	Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Benedictus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Benedictus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 28–29 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
30–31	Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Agnus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Agnus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 30–31 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
32–35	Missa Videte miraculum: Gloria	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Videte miraculum: Gloria Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 32–35 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Mass Videte miraculum General Note cf Videte miraculum (Vespers respond, Purification)
36–39	Missa Videte miraculum: Credo	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Videte miraculum: Credo Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 36–39 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
40–41	Missa Videte miraculum: Sanctus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Videte miraculum: Sanctus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 40–41 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
42–43	Missa Videte miraculum: Benedictus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Videte miraculum: Benedictus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 42–43 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
44–47	Missa Videte miraculum: Agnus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Videte miraculum: Agnus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 44–47 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
48–51	Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Gloria	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Gloria Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 48–51 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Mass Benedicta et venerabilis General Note cf Benedicta et venerabilis (Matins respond, Assumption)
52–55	Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Credo	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Credo Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 52–55
56–57	Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Sanctus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Sanctus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 56–57
58–59	Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Benedictus	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Benedictus Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 58–59
60–63	Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Agnus dei	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Agnus dei Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 60–63
64–67	Missa Regali ex progenie: Gloria	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Regali ex progenie: Gloria Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 64–67 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Mass Regali ex progenie General Note cf Regali ex progenie (Lauds antiphon, Nativity BVM)
68–71	Missa Regali ex progenie: Credo	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Regali ex progenie: Credo Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 68–71
72–73	Missa Regali ex progenie: Sanctus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Regali ex progenie: Sanctus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 72–73
74–75	Missa Regali ex progenie: Benedictus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Regali ex progenie: Benedictus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 74–75
76–79	Missa Regali ex progenie: Agnus dei	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Regali ex progenie: Agnus dei Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 76–79
80–83	Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Gloria	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Ludford, John (?)
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Gloria Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Ludford, John (?) Appears on: 80–83 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Mass Lapidaverunt Stephanum General Note cf Lapidaverunt Stephanum (Lauds antiphon, St Stephen)
84–87	Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Credo	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Ludford, John (?)
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Credo Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Ludford, John (?) Appears on: 84–87 Genres: Mass Ordinary
88–89	Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Sanctus	-	Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?)
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Sanctus Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Appears on: 88–89
90–91	Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Benedictus	-	Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?)
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Benedictus Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Appears on: 90–91
92–95	Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Agnus dei	-	Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?)
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Agnus dei Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Appears on: 92–95
96–99	Missa O quam glorifica: Gloria	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O quam glorifica: Gloria Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 96–99 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Mass O quam glorifica General Note cf O quam glorifica (Vespers hymn, Assumption)
100–103	Missa O quam glorifica: Credo	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O quam glorifica: Credo Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 100–103
104–105	Missa O quam glorifica: Sanctus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O quam glorifica: Sanctus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 104–105
106–107	Missa O quam glorifica: Benedictus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O quam glorifica: Benedictus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 106–107
108–111	Missa O quam glorifica: Agnus dei	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa O quam glorifica: Agnus dei Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 108–111
112–117	Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit [K.710]	-	Cornysh (Junior), William (–1523)
Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit [K.710] Cornysh (Junior), William (–1523) Appears on: 112–117 Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Magnificat
118–121	Magnificat Regale	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Magnificat Regale Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 118–121 Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Magnificat Regali ex progenie General Note cf see Mass
122–129	Magnificat Septimi Toni: Et exultavit [K.1114]	-	Turges, Edmund
Magnificat Septimi Toni: Et exultavit [K.1114] Turges, Edmund Appears on: 122–129 Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Magnificat
130–135	Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit	-	Prentyce, Henry
Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit Prentyce, Henry Appears on: 130–135 Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Magnificat
136–141	Magnificat Benedicta et venerabilis	-	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)
Magnificat Benedicta et venerabilis Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) Appears on: 136–141 Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Magnificat Benedicta et venerabilis General Note cf see Mass
142–145	Missa Tecum principium: Gloria	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Tecum principium: Gloria Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 142–145 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Mass Tecum principium General Note cf Tecum principium (Vespers antiphon, Christmas)
146–149	Missa Tecum principium: Credo	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Tecum principium: Credo Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 146–149
150–151	Missa Tecum principium: Sanctus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Tecum principium: Sanctus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 150–151
152–153	Missa Tecum principium: Benedictus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Tecum principium: Benedictus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 152–153
154–157	Missa Tecum principium: Agnus dei	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Tecum principium: Agnus dei Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 154–157
158–161	Missa Christus resurgens: Gloria	-	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)
Missa Christus resurgens: Gloria Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537) Appears on: 158–161 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Mass Christu resurgens General Note cf Christus resurgens (Easter antiphon)
162–165	Missa Christus resurgens: Credo	-	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)
Missa Christus resurgens: Credo Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537) Appears on: 162–165 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
166–167	Missa Christus resurgens: Sanctus	-	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)
Missa Christus resurgens: Sanctus Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537) Appears on: 166–167 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
168–169	Missa Christus resurgens: Benedictus	-	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)
Missa Christus resurgens: Benedictus Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537) Appears on: 168–169 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
170–173	Missa Christus resurgens: Agnus	-	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)
Missa Christus resurgens: Agnus Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537) Appears on: 170–173 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin
174–177	Missa Albanus: Gloria	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Albanus: Gloria Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 174–177 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Mass Albanus General Note cf Alloquio dulcis (Office antiphon, St Alban)
178–181	Missa Albanus: Credo	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Albanus: Credo Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 178–181
182–183	Missa Albanus: Sanctus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Albanus: Sanctus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 182–183
184–185	Missa Albanus: Benedictus	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Albanus: Benedictus Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 184–185
186–189	Missa Albanus: Agnus dei	-	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Missa Albanus: Agnus dei Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521) Appears on: 186–189

Composer	Compositions
Cornysh (Junior), William (–1523)	Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit [K.710] – 112–117
Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	Magnificat Regale – 118–121 Missa Albanus: Agnus dei – 186–189 Missa Albanus: Benedictus – 184–185 Missa Albanus: Credo – 178–181 Missa Albanus: Gloria – 174–177 Missa Albanus: Sanctus – 182–183 Missa O Bone Jesu: Agnus dei – 14–17 Missa O Bone Jesu: Benedictus – 12–13 Missa O Bone Jesu: Credo – 6–9 Missa O Bone Jesu: Gloria – 2–5 Missa O Bone Jesu: Sanctus – 10–11 Missa O quam glorifica: Agnus dei – 108–111 Missa O quam glorifica: Benedictus – 106–107 Missa O quam glorifica: Credo – 100–103 Missa O quam glorifica: Gloria – 96–99 Missa O quam glorifica: Sanctus – 104–105 Missa Regali ex progenie: Agnus dei – 76–79 Missa Regali ex progenie: Benedictus – 74–75 Missa Regali ex progenie: Credo – 68–71 Missa Regali ex progenie: Gloria – 64–67 Missa Regali ex progenie: Sanctus – 72–73 Missa Tecum principium: Agnus dei – 154–157 Missa Tecum principium: Benedictus – 152–153 Missa Tecum principium: Credo – 146–149 Missa Tecum principium: Gloria – 142–145 Missa Tecum principium: Sanctus – 150–151
Ludford, John	(?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Agnus dei – 92–95 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Benedictus – 90–91 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Credo – 84–87 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Gloria – 80–83 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Sanctus – 88–89
Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	Magnificat Benedicta et venerabilis – 136–141 Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Agnus dei – 60–63 Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Benedictus – 58–59 Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Credo – 52–55 Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Gloria – 48–51 Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Sanctus – 56–57 Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Sanctus – 26–27 Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Agnus – 30–31 Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Benedictus – 28–29 Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Credo – 22–25 Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Gloria – 18–21 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Agnus dei – 92–95 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Benedictus – 90–91 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Credo – 84–87 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Gloria – 80–83 (?) Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Sanctus – 88–89 Missa Videte miraculum: Agnus – 44–47 Missa Videte miraculum: Benedictus – 42–43 Missa Videte miraculum: Credo – 36–39 Missa Videte miraculum: Gloria – 32–35 Missa Videte miraculum: Sanctus – 40–41
Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)	Missa Christus resurgens: Agnus – 170–173 Missa Christus resurgens: Benedictus – 168–169 Missa Christus resurgens: Credo – 162–165 Missa Christus resurgens: Gloria – 158–161 Missa Christus resurgens: Sanctus – 166–167
Prentyce, Henry	Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit – 130–135
Turges, Edmund	Magnificat Septimi Toni: Et exultavit [K.1114] – 122–129

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
Magnificat Benedicta et venerabilis	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	136–141
Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit	Prentyce, Henry	130–135
Magnificat octavi toni: Et exultavit [K.710]	Cornysh (Junior), William (–1523)	112–117
Magnificat Regale	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	118–121
Magnificat Septimi Toni: Et exultavit [K.1114]	Turges, Edmund	122–129
Missa Albanus: Agnus dei	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	186–189
Missa Albanus: Benedictus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	184–185
Missa Albanus: Credo	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	178–181
Missa Albanus: Gloria	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	174–177
Missa Albanus: Sanctus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	182–183
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Agnus dei	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	60–63
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Benedictus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	58–59
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Credo	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	52–55
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Gloria	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	48–51
Missa Benedicta et venerabilis: Sanctus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	56–57
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Sanctus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	26–27
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Agnus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	30–31
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Benedictus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	28–29
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Credo	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	22–25
Missa Christi virgo dilectissima: Gloria	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	18–21
Missa Christus resurgens: Agnus	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)	170–173
Missa Christus resurgens: Benedictus	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)	168–169
Missa Christus resurgens: Credo	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)	162–165
Missa Christus resurgens: Gloria	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)	158–161
Missa Christus resurgens: Sanctus	Pashe, William (fl. c1513–1537)	166–167
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Agnus dei	Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?)	92–95
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Benedictus	Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?)	90–91
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Credo	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Ludford, John (?)	84–87
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Gloria	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?) Ludford, John (?)	80–83
Missa Lapidaverunt Stephanum: Sanctus	Ludford, John (?) Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557) (?)	88–89
Missa O Bone Jesu: Agnus dei	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	14–17
Missa O Bone Jesu: Benedictus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	12–13
Missa O Bone Jesu: Credo	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	6–9
Missa O Bone Jesu: Gloria	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	2–5
Missa O Bone Jesu: Sanctus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	10–11
Missa O quam glorifica: Agnus dei	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	108–111
Missa O quam glorifica: Benedictus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	106–107
Missa O quam glorifica: Credo	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	100–103
Missa O quam glorifica: Gloria	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	96–99
Missa O quam glorifica: Sanctus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	104–105
Missa Regali ex progenie: Agnus dei	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	76–79
Missa Regali ex progenie: Benedictus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	74–75
Missa Regali ex progenie: Credo	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	68–71
Missa Regali ex progenie: Gloria	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	64–67
Missa Regali ex progenie: Sanctus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	72–73
Missa Tecum principium: Agnus dei	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	154–157
Missa Tecum principium: Benedictus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	152–153
Missa Tecum principium: Credo	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	146–149
Missa Tecum principium: Gloria	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	142–145
Missa Tecum principium: Sanctus	Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)	150–151
Missa Videte miraculum: Agnus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	44–47
Missa Videte miraculum: Benedictus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	42–43
Missa Videte miraculum: Credo	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	36–39
Missa Videte miraculum: Gloria	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	32–35
Missa Videte miraculum: Sanctus	Ludford, Nicholas (ca. 1490–1557)	40–41

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Set: TUDOR PARTBOOKS

Type: Project Collection

GB-CF MS D/DP Z6/1

GB-CF MS D/DP Z6/2

GB-Cfm MU MS 1005 (Fayrfax fragments)

GB-Cgc MS 667/760 (Caius Choirbook)

GB-Cjc MS 234 (K.31)

GB-Ckc Rowe 316

GB-Cp MS 31 [Contratenor] (Peterhouse Partbooks: Henrician Set)

GB-Cp MS 32 [Bassus] (Peterhouse Partbooks: Henrician Set)

GB-Cp MS 40 [Triplex] (Peterhouse Partbooks: Henrician Set)

GB-Cp MS 41 [Medius] (Peterhouse Partbooks: Henrician Set)

GB-Cqcl Old Library G.4.17

GB-Cu Dd.13.27

GB-DORmcghie McGhie manuscript

GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] C. 52. b. 21

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 2. f. 1 [Altus]

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 2. f. 1 [Discantus]

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 2. f. 1 [Medius]

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 2. f. 1 [Tenor]

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 2. f. 13

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 3. f. 9 [Altus]

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 3. f. 9 [Bassus]

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 3. f. 9 [Discantus]

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GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] Music Library K. 3. f. 9 [Tenor]

GB-Lbl Add. MS 4900

GB-Lbl Add. MS 15166

GB-Lbl Add. MS 17802 (Gyffard Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 17803 (Gyffard Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 17804 (Gyffard Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 17805 (Gyffard Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 22597

GB-Lbl Add. MS 29996

GB-Lbl Add. MS 30480 (Hamond Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 30481 (Hamond Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 30482 (Hamond Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 30483 (Hamond Partbooks)

GB-Lbl Add. MS 30484 (Hamond Partbooks)

GB-Lbl R.M.24.d.2 (Baldwin Commonplace Book)

GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 12

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GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 44

GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 45 (Ludford)

GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 46 (Ludford)

GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 47 (Ludford)

GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 48 (Ludford)

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GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 74 (Lumley)

GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 75 (Lumley)

GB-Lbl Royal Appendix 76 (Lumley)

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GB-Lcm [pr. bk.] B187

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GB-Lcm [pr. bk.] B190 [Altus]

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GB-Lcm [pr. bk.] B190 [Bassus]

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GB-Lcm [pr. bk.] B190 [Discantus]

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GB-Lcm [pr. bk.] B190 [Tenor]

GB-Llp MS 1 (Lambeth Choirbook; Arundel Choirbook)

GB-Lna SP I/246

GB-Ob MS. Mus. c. 784 (Willmott Manuscript)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. d. 103

GB-Ob MS. Mus. e. 1 (Sadler Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. e. 2 (Sadler Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. e. 3 (Sadler Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. e. 4 (Sadler Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. e. 5 (Sadler Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. e. 21

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 376 (Forrest-Heather Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 377 (Forrest-Heather Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 378 (Forrest-Heather Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 379 (Forrest-Heather Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 380 (Forrest-Heather Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 381 (Forrest-Heather Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 420 (Wanley Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 421 (Wanley Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 422 (Wanley Partbooks)

GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. e. 423

GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 341

GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 342

GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 343

GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 344

GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 389

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GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 807

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GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 808

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GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 809

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GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 810

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GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 811

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GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 1382 (Southwell Tenor Book)

GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 1464

GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 1486 (Braikenridge Manuscript)

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GB-Och Mus. 45

GB-Och Mus. 979 (Baldwin Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 980 (Baldwin Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 981 (Baldwin Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 982 (Baldwin Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 983 (Baldwin Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 984 (Dow Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 985 (Dow Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 986 (Dow Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 987 (Dow Partbooks)

GB-Och Mus. 988 (Dow Partbooks)

GB-Odiamm Contratenor partbook in private ownership (contact DIAMM)

GB-W X4/34/3 (Fayrfax fragments)

GB-WCc MS 153 Bassus (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WCc MS 153 Contra Altus (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WCc MS 153 Discantus (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WCc MS 153 Tenor (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WRec MS 178 (Eton Choirbook)

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IRL-Dm [pr. bk.] Z4. 3. 1-5

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Altus]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Bassus]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Discantus]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Superius (Quintus)]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Tenor]

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [1] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [2] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [3] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [4] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4180

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4181

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US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4183

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4184

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4185

US-Ws V.a. 408

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Sandon, Nicholas. 1976. Fragments of Medieval Polyphony at Canterbury Cathedral. Musica Disciplina, 37-53. Pages: 51-2.

Chew, Geoffrey. 1970. The Provenance and Date of the Caius and Lambeth Choir-Books. Music and Letters, 107-17.

Warren, Edwin B. 1969. Life and Works of Robert Fayrfax. Musicological Studies and Documents. American Institute of Musicology. Pages: 42ff.

Russell, Theodore C. 1967. Cantus Firmus Technique in the Music of Fifteenth Century Manuscripts of English Provenance. Student Musicologists at Minnesota, 52-77. Pages: 63-4.

Kirsch, Winfried. 1966. Die Quellen der mehrstimmigen Magnificat- und Te Deum-Vertonungen bis zur Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts. Tutzing. Pages: 129.

Harrison, Frank Llewellyn (editor). 1963-. Early English Church Music. London: Stainer & Bell. Pages: IV, 49-127.

Bergsagel, John D. 1960. An Introduction to Ludford (c. 1485-c. 1557). Musica Disciplina, 105-30. Pages: 110-5.

Warrem, Edwin B (editor). 1959-66. Robert Fayrfax (ca. 1464-1521): Collected Works. Corpus mensurabilis musicae. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: I, Critical Notes; II, 85ff).

Baillie, Hugh. 1958. Nicholas Ludford (c. 1485-c. 1557). The Musical Quarterly, 196ff. Pages: 198,202.

Lyon, Margaret Elizabeth. 1957. Early Tudor Church Music: The Lambeth and Caius Manuscripts. University of California at Berkeley, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation.

Bukofzer, Manfred F. 1950. Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music. Pages: 93.

Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Kassel. Pages: II,1347; VIII,1254.

Flood, William H Grattan. 1925. Early Tudor Composers. London. Pages: 116-8.

Davey, Henry. 1921. History of English Music. London. Pages: 85.

Collins, H B. 1912-3 (XXXIX)-1916-7 (XLIII). Latin Church Music by Early English Composers. Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association, 55-83(XXXIX)-97-121(XLIII). Pages: XLIII, 98ff.

James, Montague Rhodes. 1907-8. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Gonville and Caius College. Cambridge. Pages: 663-4.

Frere, Walter Howard. 1894-1932, repr. Hildesheim, 1967. Bibliotheca Musico-Liturgica: A Descriptive Handlist of the Musical and Latin-Liturgical Mss. of the Middle Ages Preserved in the Libraries of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 vols. London: The Plainsong and Medieval Music Society. Pages: II,126.

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