GB-Lbl Harley 322

British Library, London, England

monophonic song fragment: 13th century

Archive	British Library, London, England (GB-Lbl)
Shelfmark	Harley 322
Image Availability	DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Measurements	230 x 170 mm
Provenance	England
Contents	Contains 1 composition from 1 composer.

General Description

Vitae Sanctorum, including a version of the Life of St Godric by Walter (based on that of Reginald of Durham), with song of St Godric interpolated. James’ attribution of the manuscript to Christ Church, Canterbury (Ancient Libraries, p.526) was rejected by Ker (MLGB, p.39).

Helen Deeming, 2011

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Number of voices	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
74v	Sancte Marie virgine moder	1	-	Godric of Finchale (ca. 1069–1170)
Sancte Marie virgine moder Godric of Finchale (ca. 1069–1170) Appears on: 74v Genres: Monophonic song Number of voices: 1 Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Voice Text: Seinte Marie virgine moder

Composer	Compositions
Godric of Finchale (ca. 1069-1170)	Sancte Marie virgine moder – 74v

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
Sancte Marie virgine moder	Godric of Finchale (ca. 1069–1170)	74v

Set: Sources of British Song 1150-1300

Type: Project Collection

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GB-Lbl Harley 3775 ()

GB-Lbl Royal 5 F. vii

GB-Lbl Royal 8 A. xix

GB-Lbl Royal 12 E. i

GB-Lbl Sloane 1580

GB-Llma COL/CS/01/001/001 (Liber de Antiquis Legibus)

GB-Llp MS 457

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GB-Lna E 163/22/1/2

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GB-MAmm A. 13

GB-Ob MS. Ashmole 1285

GB-Ob MS. Bodl. 79

GB-Ob MS. Bodl. 343 (The Bodley Homilies)

GB-Ob MS. Bodl. 937

GB-Ob MS. Digby 2

GB-Ob MS. Douce 139

GB-Ob MS. Laud Misc. 668

GB-Ob MS. Rawl. D. 1225

GB-Ob MS. Rawl. G. 22

GB-Ob MS. Tanner 169*

GB-Otc MS 34

IRL-Dtc MS 432

‡ denotes primary source study

Sharpe, Richard. 1997. A Handlist of the Latin Writers of Great Britain and Ireland before 1540. Turnhout. Pages: p. 707.

Page, Christopher. 1976. A Catalogue and Bibliography of English Song from Its Beginnings to c1300. Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle, 13: 67-83. Pages: pp. 69-71.

Ker, Neil R. 1964. Medieval Libraries of Great Britain: A List of Surviving Books. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, vol. 3. London. Pages: p. 39. Notes: rejects James’ attribution of the manuscript to Christ Church, Canterbury.

James, Montague Rhodes. 1903. The Ancient Libraries of Canterbury and Dover. Cambridge. Pages: p. 526.

Zupitza, J. 1888. Cantus beati Godrici. Englische Studien, 11: 401-432.

Stevenson, J (editor). 1847. Reginald of Durham: Libellus de Vita et Miraculis S. Godrici, Heremitae de Finchale. London. Pages: pp. viii-xi.

Wanley, Humphrey. 1808-12. A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum. London. Pages: vol.1, pp.197-198.

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Helen Deeming, 2011

Monday, 23 January, 2017

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