GB-Ob MS. Ashmole 1285

Bodleian Library, Oxford, England

monophonic song leaf in a larger MS: 13th century

Archive	Bodleian Library, Oxford, England (GB-Ob)
Shelfmark	MS. Ashmole 1285
Measurements	180 x 155 mm
Relationships	Wendover, Hugh of (owner)
External Links	Catalogue Description
Provenance	England
Contents	Contains 1 composition, 1 is anonymous.

General Description

Thirteenth-century booklets, many with blank outer covers, Contains devotional and doctrinal tracts; patristic excerpts; sermons; Boethius’s Consolations; Ailred’s Speculum caritatis; French song; medical tracts; rule of St Augustine. Contains the ex libris of brother Hugh of Wendover, Southwark Priory.

Helen Deeming, 2011

Physical Description

Texts left incomplete at start and end owing to missing outer folios, quire size manipulation, some incomplete texts mid-gathering

Helen Deeming, 2011

Decoration

Various approaches to layout and decoration

Helen Deeming, 2011

Index

18th century contents list

Helen Deeming, 2011

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Number of voices	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
235v	De ma dame	1	-	Anonymous
De ma dame Anonymous Appears on: 235v Genres: Monophonic song Number of voices: 1 Voice: [no designation] Languages: French Voice Text: De ma dame

Composer	Compositions
Anonymous	De ma dame – 235v

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
De ma dame	Anonymous	235v

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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

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Stevens, John E. 1994. Alphabetical Check-List of Anglo-Norman Songs. Plainsong and Medieval Music, 3: 1-22. Pages: pp. 6-7.

Pacht, Otto, and Jonathan J G Alexander. 1969. Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. 3 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pages: vol. 3, p. 37.

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. 180.

Dijk, Stephen J P van. 1957. Handlist of the Latin Liturgical Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. unpublished catalogue, Bodleian Library, Oxford, . Pages: vol.3, p.244;.

Hughes, Dom Anselm. 1951. Medieval Polyphony in the Bodleian Library. Oxford. Pages: p. 7.

Stainer, John F. R, and Cécie Stainer (editors). 1901. Reprinted: Farnborough, 1967. Sacred and Secular Songs, together with other MS. compositions in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Early Bodleian Music, vol. 1-2. Oxford. London. Pages: vol.1, plate 1.

Black, W. H. 1845-1866. A Descriptive, Analytical and Critical Catalogue of the Manuscripts Bequeathed … by E. Ashmole. Bodleian Quarto Catalogue, vol. 10. Oxford. Pages: cols 1044-1046.

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