GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. d. 212

Bodleian Library, Oxford, England

partbook: c. 1610

Archive	Bodleian Library, Oxford, England (GB-Ob)
Shelfmark	MS. Mus. Sch. d. 212
Image Availability	DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface	Paper
Numbering System	Foliation
Measurements	290 x 190 mm
Other Identifiers	CCM: OxfBMS d.212-6 olim (Former shelfmark): MadanSC 26356
Copyists	? Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639) Music ? Evelyn, John Music ? Heather, William (–1627) Music
Relationships	Evelyn, John (owner) Oxford University Music School (owner) Heather, William (–1627) (owner)
Provenance	England
Contents	Contains 83 compositions from 45 composers.

General Description

A Medius partbook from a set of five volumes. Four sections: (1) 23 In nomines for 4 voices, numbered 1-24 (#9 = #14); (2) 40 In nomines for 5 voices, numbered 1-40; ; (3) 9 In nomines for 5 voices, numbered 1-9 (two also copied in section 2); (4) 10 anthems, without piece numbers. Main scribe (sections 1-2) possibly 'Jo: Evelyn' (or 'Luelyn'?), named on f. 2 of T; section 3 copied by a second scribe, on different paper. Anthems (section 4) are slightly later additions by a third scribe, possibly William Heyther or Richard Nicholson; Sexta vox for three of these anthems copied by same scribe in OxfBMS e.381. Most verso folios blank. Copied in England. The original owner was apparently John Evelyn or Luelyn. Later owned by William Heyther (d. 1627), gentleman of the Chapel Royal and founder of the Professorship of Music at Oxford University. Donated to Oxford University Music School in 1626; passed to Bodleian Library in 1885.

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Binding

Original covers of white parchment; remnants of green tie strings

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Watermark

(1) pot with initials "PC"; (2) pot with initial "P" over initials "BR"; (3) pot with initial "R" over initials "DC"; (4) grape cluster with stem

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Notation

not indicated

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Ruling

Staff height 12.

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Foliation

New pencil foliation in each book

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Foliation

Other numberings: original numbering of pieces

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Decoration

Title pages in each book give voice designations in large inked calligraphic letters; no other decoration

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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10 anthems (later additions), 70 In nomines = 80 + 3 duplicates = 83

Alison-1, Bevind, Bruster-1, Bucke-1, Bull-2, Byrd-5, Byrd/(T. Mudd II)-1, (Byrd/J. Mundy)-1, Byrd/(R. Parsons I)-1, A. Cocke-1, Eglestone-2, A. Ferrabosco II-6, Gibbons-4, Edward Gibbons-1, J. Gibbs-1, Hake-1, Hilton the Elder-1, (Hinde)-1, R. Johnson I-1, Merricocke-1, H. Mudd-1, J. Mundy-1, W. Mundy-1, Nicholson-2, (Nicholson/Edward Smith)-1, Parsley-3, R. Parsons I-3, R. Parsons I/R. White-1 [copied twice, with conflicting attributions], Peerson-1, Poynte-1, T. Preston I-1, W. Randall-1, Stonard-1, Stoninge-2, Strogers-4, Tallis-2, Taverner-1, Thorne/(R. White)-1, Tomkins-1, Tye-2, Weelkes-3, R. White-3, Whytbroke-1, Woodcocke-1, L. Woodson 1-4, anon-2

5 paper partbooks (Medius-85 folios, A-91, T-88, B 89, Q-63), 290 x 190. New pencil foliation in each book; original numbering of pieces (see below). Most verso folios blank. Original covers of white parchment; remnants of green tie strings. No index. Four sections: (1) 23 In nomines for 4 voices, numbered 1-24 (#9 = #14); (2) 40 In nomines for 5 voices, numbered 1-40; (3) 9 In nomines for 5 voices, numbered 1-9 (two also copied in section 2); (4) 10 anthems, without piece numbers.

Main scribe (sections 1-2) possibly "Jo: Evelyn" (or "Luelyn"?), named on f. 2 of T; section 3 copied by a second scribe. Anthems (section 4) are slightly later additions by a third scribe, possibly William Heyther or Richard Nicholson; S for three of these anthems copied by same scribe in OxfBMS e.376-81. Staff height 12. Title pages in each book give voice designations in large inked calligraphic letters; no other decoration. Watermarks: (1) pot with initials "PC"; (2) pot with initial "P" over initials "BR"; (3) pot with initial "R" over initials "DC"; (4) grape cluster with stem.

Ca. 1610 (NobleR), with additions (anthems) ca. 1615-25. Copied in England. The original owner was apparently John Evelyn or Luelyn. Later owned by William Heyther (d. 1627), gentleman of the Chapel Royal and founder of the Professorship of Music at Oxford University. Donated to Oxford University Music School in 1626; passed to Bodleian Library in 1885.

Vol 4

Composers: Change "A. Ferrabosco II-6" to "A. Ferrabosco I-3, A. Ferrabosco II-3."

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

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Number of voices	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
3	In nomine a4	4	Tye	Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)
In nomine a4 Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573) Appears on: 3 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Tye Number of voices: 4
4	In nomine	4	Taverner	Taverner, John
In nomine Taverner, John Appears on: 4 Source Attribution: Taverner Number of voices: 4
5	In nomine (I)	4	Thom: Tallis	Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585)
In nomine (I) Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585) Appears on: 5 Source Attribution: Thom: Tallis Number of voices: 4
6	In nomine a4	4	Parsons	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)
In nomine a4 Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) Appears on: 6 Genres: In illo tempore Source Attribution: Parsons Number of voices: 4
7	In nomine a4	-	Thos: Weeks [Weelkes]	Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)
In nomine a4 Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623) Appears on: 7 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Thos: Weeks [Weelkes]
8	In nomine (I)	4	White	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)
In nomine (I) White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) Appears on: 8 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: White Number of voices: 4
9	In nomine a4	4	Stoninge	Stoning, Henry
In nomine a4 Stoning, Henry Appears on: 9 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Stoninge Number of voices: 4
10	In nomine a4	-	Thorne	Thorne, John
In nomine a4 Thorne, John Appears on: 10 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Thorne
11	In nomine (II)	4	White	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) (?) Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?)
In nomine (II) White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) (?) Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?) Appears on: 11 Source Attribution: White Number of voices: 4 Concordances also copied at f.16, there attr to Parsons
12	In nomine a4	-	Gibbons	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)
In nomine a4 Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625) Appears on: 12 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Gibbons
13	In nomine a4	4	Mudd	Mudde, Henry
In nomine a4 Mudde, Henry Appears on: 13 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Mudd Number of voices: 4
14	In nomine a4	4	Bird [Byrd]	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?) Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) (?)
In nomine a4 Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?) Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) (?) Appears on: 14 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Bird [Byrd] Number of voices: 4
15	In nomine a4	4	Prestone	Preston, Thomas (–ca. 1559)
In nomine a4 Preston, Thomas (–ca. 1559) Appears on: 15 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Prestone Number of voices: 4
16	In nomine (II)	4	Parsons	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) (?) Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?)
In nomine (II) White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) (?) Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?) Appears on: 16 Source Attribution: Parsons Number of voices: 4 Concordances also copied at f.11, there attr to White
17	In nomine a4	4	Bird [Byrd]	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
In nomine a4 Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 17 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Bird [Byrd] Number of voices: 4
18	In nomine a4	4	White	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)
In nomine a4 White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) Appears on: 18 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: White Number of voices: 4
19	In nomine a4	4	Persley [Parsley]	Parsley [Percely], Osbert
In nomine a4 Parsley [Percely], Osbert Appears on: 19 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Persley [Parsley] Number of voices: 4
20	In nomine a4	-	Tallis	Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585)
In nomine a4 Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585) Appears on: 20 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Tallis
21	In nomine	4	Poyntz [Poynt]	Poynt
In nomine Poynt Appears on: 21 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Poyntz [Poynt] Number of voices: 4
22	In nomine	4	Johnson	Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560)
In nomine Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560) Appears on: 22 Source Attribution: Johnson Number of voices: 4
23	In nomine a4	4	Parsons	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)
In nomine a4 Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) Appears on: 23 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Parsons Number of voices: 4
24	In nomine a4	4	Bucke	Bucke, John
In nomine a4 Bucke, John Appears on: 24 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Bucke Number of voices: 4
25	In nomine a4	4	Whitbrooke	Whytbroke, William
In nomine a4 Whytbroke, William Appears on: 25 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Whitbrooke Number of voices: 4
26	In nomine a4	4	Persley [Parsley]	Parsley [Percely], Osbert
In nomine a4 Parsley [Percely], Osbert Appears on: 26 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Persley [Parsley] Number of voices: 4
29	In nomine a5	5	Eglestone	Eglestone, John
In nomine a5 Eglestone, John Appears on: 29 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Eglestone Number of voices: 5
30	In nomine (I)	5	Strogers	Strogers, Nicholas
In nomine (I) Strogers, Nicholas Appears on: 30 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Strogers Number of voices: 5
31	In nomine a5 (I)	-	Leonarde Woodesonn	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)
In nomine a5 (I) Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641) Appears on: 31 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Leonarde Woodesonn
32	In nomine a5	5	Mundy	Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630)
In nomine a5 Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630) Appears on: 32 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Mundy Number of voices: 5
33	In nomine à5	5	Bird [Byrd]	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
In nomine à5 Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 33 Source Attribution: Bird [Byrd] Number of voices: 5
34	In nomine a5	5	Beven	Bevin, Elway
In nomine a5 Bevin, Elway Appears on: 34 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Beven Number of voices: 5
35	In nomine (F85)	5	Alfonso Ferrabosco	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)
In nomine (F85) Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588) Appears on: 35 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Alfonso Ferrabosco Number of voices: 5
36	In nomine a5	5	Bird [Byrd]	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
In nomine a5 Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 36 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Bird [Byrd] Number of voices: 5
37	In nomine (F86, C222)	5	Alfonso Ferrabosco	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)
In nomine (F86, C222) Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588) Appears on: 37 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Alfonso Ferrabosco Number of voices: 5
38	In nomine a5	5	Edwarde Gibbons	Gibbons, Edward
In nomine a5 Gibbons, Edward Appears on: 38 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Edwarde Gibbons Number of voices: 5
39	In nomine (F84) - Exaudi vocem	5	Alfonso Ferrabosco	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)
In nomine (F84) - Exaudi vocem Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588) Appears on: 39 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Alfonso Ferrabosco Number of voices: 5
40	In nomine (II) a5	5	Bird [Byrd]	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
In nomine (II) a5 Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 40 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Bird [Byrd] Number of voices: 5
41	In nomine a5	5	Mericocke	Mericocke, Thomas
In nomine a5 Mericocke, Thomas Appears on: 41 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Mericocke Number of voices: 5
42	In nomine	5	Stonynge	Stoning, Henry
In nomine Stoning, Henry Appears on: 42 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Stonynge Number of voices: 5
43	In nomine (II)	5	Nichollas Strogers	Strogers, Nicholas
In nomine (II) Strogers, Nicholas Appears on: 43 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Nichollas Strogers Number of voices: 5
44	In nomine a5	5	Gibbs	Gibbs, John
In nomine a5 Gibbs, John Appears on: 44 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Gibbs Number of voices: 5
45	In nomine a5	5	Randall	Randall, William (I)
In nomine a5 Randall, William (I) Appears on: 45 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Randall Number of voices: 5
46	In nomine	5	Bull	Bull, John (ca. 1562–1628)
In nomine Bull, John (ca. 1562–1628) Appears on: 46 Genres: In nomine, Viol piece Source Attribution: Bull Number of voices: 5
47	In nomine a5	5	Parsons	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)
In nomine a5 Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) Appears on: 47 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Parsons Number of voices: 5
48	In nomine a5	5	Stannar	Stonard, William
In nomine a5 Stonard, William Appears on: 48 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Stannar Number of voices: 5
49	In nomine XIV: 'Follow me'	5	tye	Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)
In nomine XIV: 'Follow me' Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573) Appears on: 49 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: tye Number of voices: 5
50	In nomine a5	5	Cocke	Cocke, Arthur
In nomine a5 Cocke, Arthur Appears on: 50 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Cocke Number of voices: 5
51	In nomine a5	-	Gibbons	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)
In nomine a5 Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625) Appears on: 51 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Gibbons
52	In nomine a5	-	White	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)
In nomine a5 White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) Appears on: 52 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: White
53	In nomine (V) a5	5	Bird [Byrd]	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
In nomine (V) a5 Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 53 Genres: In nomine, Viol piece Source Attribution: Bird [Byrd] Number of voices: 5
54	In nomine a5 (II)	-	Woodesonn	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)
In nomine a5 (II) Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641) Appears on: 54 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Woodesonn
55	In nomine a 5	5	Bruster [Brewster]	Brewster
In nomine a 5 Brewster Appears on: 55 Genres: In nomine, Viol piece Source Attribution: Bruster [Brewster] Number of voices: 5
56	In nomine a5 (III)	-	Woodeson	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)
In nomine a5 (III) Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641) Appears on: 56 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Woodeson
57	In nomine	5	Hake	Hake, John
In nomine Hake, John Appears on: 57 Source Attribution: Hake Number of voices: 5
58	In nomine a5 (IV)	-	Woodesonn	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)
In nomine a5 (IV) Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641) Appears on: 58 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Woodesonn
59	In nomine a6	6	Strogers	Strogers, Nicholas
In nomine a6 Strogers, Nicholas Appears on: 59 Source Attribution: Strogers Number of voices: 6
60	In nomine a5	5	Mindy [Mundy]	Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591)
In nomine a5 Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591) Appears on: 60 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Mindy [Mundy] Number of voices: 5
61	In nomine a5	5	Allison	Allison (Allinson), Richard (1560–1610)
In nomine a5 Allison (Allinson), Richard (1560–1610) Appears on: 61 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Allison Number of voices: 5
62	In nomine (III)	5	Strogers	Strogers, Nicholas
In nomine (III) Strogers, Nicholas Appears on: 62 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Strogers Number of voices: 5
63	In nomine a5 (I)	-	Thos: Weeks [Weelkes]	Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)
In nomine a5 (I) Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623) Appears on: 63 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Thos: Weeks [Weelkes]
64	In nomine I	5	Woodcocke	Woodcock, Clement (ca. 1540–1590)
In nomine I Woodcock, Clement (ca. 1540–1590) Appears on: 64 Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Woodcocke Number of voices: 5
65	In nomine a5	5	Persley [Parsley]	Parsley [Percely], Osbert
In nomine a5 Parsley [Percely], Osbert Appears on: 65 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Persley [Parsley] Number of voices: 5
66	In nomine a5	-	Beven	Bevin, Elway
In nomine a5 Bevin, Elway Appears on: 66 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Beven
67	In nomine a5 (II)	-	Thos: Weeks [Weelkes]	Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)
In nomine a5 (II) Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623) Appears on: 67 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Thos: Weeks [Weelkes]
68	In nomine a5	5	Eglestone	Eglestone, John
In nomine a5 Eglestone, John Appears on: 68 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Eglestone Number of voices: 5
69v	In nomine a5	5	Ferrabosco	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628)
In nomine a5 Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628) Appears on: 69v Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Ferrabosco Number of voices: 5
69v	In nomine a5	5	Ferrabosco	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628)
In nomine a5 Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628) Appears on: 69v Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Ferrabosco Number of voices: 5
69v	In nomine a5	5	Ferrabosco	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628)
In nomine a5 Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628) Appears on: 69v Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Ferrabosco Number of voices: 5
70	In nomine a5	5	Gibbons	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)
In nomine a5 Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625) Appears on: 70 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Gibbons Number of voices: 5
70	In nomine a5	5	Gibbons	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)
In nomine a5 Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625) Appears on: 70 Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: Gibbons Number of voices: 5
70v	In nomine a5	5	-	Ward, John (ca. 1589–ca. 1638)
In nomine a5 Ward, John (ca. 1589–ca. 1638) Appears on: 70v Genres: In nomine Number of voices: 5
70v	In nomine a5	5	-	Ives, Simon
In nomine a5 Ives, Simon Appears on: 70v Genres: In nomine Number of voices: 5
71	In nomine a5	5	-	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)
In nomine a5 Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588) Appears on: 71 Genres: In nomine Number of voices: 5
71	In nomine a5	5	-	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)
In nomine a5 Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588) Appears on: 71 Genres: In nomine Number of voices: 5
71v–72	Almighty God, who by the leading of a star (Almighty God who didst manifest)	6	Dr. Bull	Bull, John (ca. 1562–1628)
Almighty God, who by the leading of a star (Almighty God who didst manifest) Bull, John (ca. 1562–1628) Appears on: 71v–72 Genres: Anthem Source Attribution: Dr. Bull Number of voices: 6 General Note Sexta pars copied in MS Mus. Sch. e. 381 (ff. 56v-57v)
72v	O pray for the peace of Jerusalem	5	Nicholson	Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639)
O pray for the peace of Jerusalem Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639) Appears on: 72v Genres: Anthem Source Attribution: Nicholson Number of voices: 5
73–74	When Jesus sat at meat	5	Nicholson	Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639)
When Jesus sat at meat Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639) Appears on: 73–74 Genres: Anthem Source Attribution: Nicholson Number of voices: 5
74	Teach me O Lord	5	Hilton	Hilton (Junior), John (?) Hilton (Senior), John (?)
Teach me O Lord Hilton (Junior), John (?) Hilton (Senior), John (?) Appears on: 74 Genres: Anthem Source Attribution: Hilton Number of voices: 5
75	O give thanks unto the Lord	5	-	Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630)
O give thanks unto the Lord Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630) Appears on: 75 Genres: Anthem Number of voices: 5
76–76v	Above the stars	5	Tomkins	Tomkins, Thomas (1572–1656)
Above the stars Tomkins, Thomas (1572–1656) Appears on: 76–76v Genres: Song Source Attribution: Tomkins Number of voices: 5
76v–78	O Lord, consider my distress	6	R. N. (= Richard Nicholson)	Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639) (?) Smith, Edward (1587–1612) (?)
O Lord, consider my distress Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639) (?) Smith, Edward (1587–1612) (?) Appears on: 76v–78 Genres: Anthem Source Attribution: R. N. (= Richard Nicholson) Number of voices: 6 General Note Sexta pars copied in MS Mus. Sch. e. 381 (ff. 57v-59)
78	Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength	6	-	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 78 Genres: Anthem Number of voices: 6 General Note Sexta pars copied in MS Mus. Sch. e. 381 (ff. 55v-56)
78	Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet	6	Byrd	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 78 Genres: Anthem Source Attribution: Byrd Number of voices: 6 General Note Sexta pars copied in MS Mus. Sch. e. 381 (ff. 55v-56)
78v–79	Blow up the trumpet	5	Pearson	Peerson, Martin
Blow up the trumpet Peerson, Martin Appears on: 78v–79 Genres: Anthem Source Attribution: Pearson Number of voices: 5
79v–80v	O sing unto the Lord a new song	5	-	Hinde, Henry or Richard
O sing unto the Lord a new song Hinde, Henry or Richard Appears on: 79v–80v Genres: Anthem Number of voices: 5

Composer	Compositions
Allison (Allinson), Richard (1560-1610)	In nomine a5 – 61
Bevin, Elway	In nomine a5 – 66 In nomine a5 – 34
Brewster	In nomine a 5 – 55
Bucke, John	In nomine a4 – 24
Bull, John (ca. 1562-1628)	Almighty God, who by the leading of a star (Almighty God who didst manifest) – 71v–72 In nomine – 46
Byrd, William (ca. 1540-1623)	In nomine à5 – 33 In nomine (II) a5 – 40 In nomine (V) a5 – 53 (?) In nomine a4 – 14 In nomine a4 – 17 In nomine a5 – 36 Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength – 78 Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet – 78
Cocke, Arthur	In nomine a5 – 50
Eglestone, John	In nomine a5 – 68 In nomine a5 – 29
Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543-1588)	In nomine (F84) - Exaudi vocem – 39 In nomine (F85) – 35 In nomine (F86, C222) – 37 In nomine a5 – 71 In nomine a5 – 71
Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575-1628)	In nomine a5 – 69v In nomine a5 – 69v In nomine a5 – 69v
Gibbons, Edward	In nomine a5 – 38
Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583-1625)	In nomine a4 – 12 In nomine a5 – 51 In nomine a5 – 70 In nomine a5 – 70
Gibbs, John	In nomine a5 – 44
Hake, John	In nomine – 57
Hilton (Junior), John	(?) Teach me O Lord – 74
Hilton (Senior), John	(?) Teach me O Lord – 74
Hinde, Henry or Richard	O sing unto the Lord a new song – 79v–80v
Ives, Simon	In nomine a5 – 70v
Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500-ca. 1560)	In nomine – 22
Mericocke, Thomas	In nomine a5 – 41
Mudde, Henry	In nomine a4 – 13
Mundy, John (ca. 1555-1630)	In nomine a5 – 32 O give thanks unto the Lord – 75
Mundy, William (ca. 1528-ca. 1591)	In nomine a5 – 60
Nicholson, Richard (1563-1639)	(?) O Lord, consider my distress – 76v–78 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem – 72v When Jesus sat at meat – 73–74
Parsley [Percely], Osbert	In nomine a4 – 19 In nomine a4 – 26 In nomine a5 – 65
Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535-ca. 1572)	(?) In nomine (II) – 16 (?) In nomine (II) – 11 In nomine a4 – 6 (?) In nomine a4 – 14 In nomine a4 – 23 In nomine a5 – 47
Peerson, Martin	Blow up the trumpet – 78v–79
Poynt	In nomine – 21
Preston, Thomas (-ca. 1559)	In nomine a4 – 15
Randall, William (I)	In nomine a5 – 45
Smith, Edward (1587-1612)	(?) O Lord, consider my distress – 76v–78
Stonard, William	In nomine a5 – 48
Stoning, Henry	In nomine – 42 In nomine a4 – 9
Strogers, Nicholas	In nomine (I) – 30 In nomine (II) – 43 In nomine (III) – 62 In nomine a6 – 59
Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505-1585)	In nomine (I) – 5 In nomine a4 – 20
Taverner, John	In nomine – 4
Thorne, John	In nomine a4 – 10
Tomkins, Thomas (1572-1656)	Above the stars – 76–76v
Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505-ca. 1573)	In nomine XIV: 'Follow me' – 49 In nomine a4 – 3
Ward, John (ca. 1589-ca. 1638)	In nomine a5 – 70v
Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576-1623)	In nomine a4 – 7 In nomine a5 (I) – 63 In nomine a5 (II) – 67
White, Robert (ca. 1538-1574)	In nomine (I) – 8 (?) In nomine (II) – 16 (?) In nomine (II) – 11 In nomine a4 – 18 In nomine a5 – 52
Whytbroke, William	In nomine a4 – 25
Woodcock, Clement (ca. 1540-1590)	In nomine I – 64
Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565-ca. 1641)	In nomine a5 (I) – 31 In nomine a5 (II) – 54 In nomine a5 (III) – 56 In nomine a5 (IV) – 58

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
Above the stars	Tomkins, Thomas (1572–1656)	76–76v
Almighty God, who by the leading of a star (Almighty God who didst manifest)	Bull, John (ca. 1562–1628)	71v–72
Blow up the trumpet	Peerson, Martin	78v–79
In nomine	Taverner, John	4
In nomine	Poynt	21
In nomine	Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560)	22
In nomine	Stoning, Henry	42
In nomine	Bull, John (ca. 1562–1628)	46
In nomine	Hake, John	57
In nomine à5	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	33
In nomine (F84) - Exaudi vocem	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)	39
In nomine (F85)	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)	35
In nomine (F86, C222)	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)	37
In nomine (I)	Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585)	5
In nomine (I)	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)	8
In nomine (I)	Strogers, Nicholas	30
In nomine (II)	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) (?) Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?)	11
In nomine (II)	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574) (?) Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?)	16
In nomine (II)	Strogers, Nicholas	43
In nomine (II) a5	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	40
In nomine (III)	Strogers, Nicholas	62
In nomine (V) a5	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	53
In nomine a 5	Brewster	55
In nomine a4	Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)	3
In nomine a4	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)	6
In nomine a4	Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)	7
In nomine a4	Stoning, Henry	9
In nomine a4	Thorne, John	10
In nomine a4	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)	12
In nomine a4	Mudde, Henry	13
In nomine a4	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572) (?) Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) (?)	14
In nomine a4	Preston, Thomas (–ca. 1559)	15
In nomine a4	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	17
In nomine a4	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)	18
In nomine a4	Parsley [Percely], Osbert	19
In nomine a4	Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585)	20
In nomine a4	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)	23
In nomine a4	Bucke, John	24
In nomine a4	Whytbroke, William	25
In nomine a4	Parsley [Percely], Osbert	26
In nomine a5	Eglestone, John	29
In nomine a5	Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630)	32
In nomine a5	Bevin, Elway	34
In nomine a5	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	36
In nomine a5	Gibbons, Edward	38
In nomine a5	Mericocke, Thomas	41
In nomine a5	Gibbs, John	44
In nomine a5	Randall, William (I)	45
In nomine a5	Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)	47
In nomine a5	Stonard, William	48
In nomine a5	Cocke, Arthur	50
In nomine a5	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)	51
In nomine a5	White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)	52
In nomine a5	Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591)	60
In nomine a5	Allison (Allinson), Richard (1560–1610)	61
In nomine a5	Parsley [Percely], Osbert	65
In nomine a5	Bevin, Elway	66
In nomine a5	Eglestone, John	68
In nomine a5	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628)	69v
In nomine a5	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628)	69v
In nomine a5	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the younger) (ca. 1575–1628)	69v
In nomine a5	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)	70
In nomine a5	Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)	70
In nomine a5	Ward, John (ca. 1589–ca. 1638)	70v
In nomine a5	Ives, Simon	70v
In nomine a5	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)	71
In nomine a5	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)	71
In nomine a5 (I)	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)	31
In nomine a5 (I)	Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)	63
In nomine a5 (II)	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)	54
In nomine a5 (II)	Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)	67
In nomine a5 (III)	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)	56
In nomine a5 (IV)	Woodson, Leonard (ca. 1565–ca. 1641)	58
In nomine a6	Strogers, Nicholas	59
In nomine I	Woodcock, Clement (ca. 1540–1590)	64
In nomine XIV: 'Follow me'	Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)	49
O give thanks unto the Lord	Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630)	75
O Lord, consider my distress	Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639) (?) Smith, Edward (1587–1612) (?)	76v–78
O pray for the peace of Jerusalem	Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639)	72v
O sing unto the Lord a new song	Hinde, Henry or Richard	79v–80v
Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	78
Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	78
Teach me O Lord	Hilton (Junior), John (?) Hilton (Senior), John (?)	74
When Jesus sat at meat	Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639)	73–74

Set: MSS Mus. Sch. d. 212-216

Type: Partbooks

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GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. d. 212

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GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. d. 213

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GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. d. 214

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GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. d. 215

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GB-Ob MS. Mus. Sch. d. 216

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Charteris, Richard. 1984. Alfonso Ferrabosco the Elder (1543-1588): A Thematic Catalogue of his Music with a Biographical Calendar. New York. Pages: 159-60,191. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Daniel, Ralph T, and Peter Le Huray. 1972. The Sources of English Church Music 1549-1660. Early English Church Music, vol. Supplementary Volume 1. London. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Harrison, Frank Llewellyn (editor). 1963-. Early English Church Music. London: Stainer & Bell. Pages: IX, 164, 168. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Key, Donald Rochester. 1960. Two Manuscripts of Instrumental Ensemble Music from the Elizabethan Period (British Museum Add. MS. 31390 and Bodleian Library MSS. D. 212-216). Boston University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; transcription (partial); facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Lewis, Anthony (editor). 1951-. Musica Britannica: A National Collection of Music. London. Pages: IX, 223-4, XLIV. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Fellowes, Edmund H (editor). 1937-50, 1962. The Collected Works of William Byrd. Pages: XVII, 80-5, 90-3, 150, 160-2. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Fellowes, Edmund H (editor). 1923-48. Tudor Church Music. London, Oxford et al. Pages: II, xxii, xxxvi-xxxvii. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Madan, Falconer (editor). 1895-1953. A Summary Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. Oxford. Pages: V, 212. Notes: physical description; contents list; incipitsst of contents (partial).

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