London, British Library, Harley 863

Item: fols 1*r-v

Text Language: Latin

Note: Jottings, in various late hands, include 'deus deus meus', 'O maria maris stella', and below that 'O maria maris stella'; Latin verse, a note on feria vi, saints' names, etc.

Item: fols 1r-6v

Text Language: Latin

Note: Calendar (12c) with late obits added in margins.

• Title: Verses on the Calendar

  Incipit (Latin): 'Aureus hac arte nonus formatur aperte....Linea sola tenet nemo sic esse refutet'

  Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 7v

Rubric (initial): In festo Reliquiaruum Exoniensis ecclesie ad processionem

Incipit (Latin): '[S]alue festa dies toto uenerabilis euo | Qua datur in sanctis gloria digna deo'

Text Language: Latin

Bibliography:

• Bishop 1918, p. 407

• Title: Gallican version of the psalms

  Text Language: Latin

• Title: Explicit to the psalms and incipit to Psalm 151

  Rubric (initial): Explicit liber psalmorum habens uersus vˉcli | Hic psalmus proprię script[um] a dauid et extra numerum | cum pugnaui cum golia. Hic in ebreis codicibus nonhabetur. | Sed nec a lxx. interpretibus editus est et idcirco repundiandus.

  Text Language: Latin

• Title: Psalm 151

  Incipit (Latin): 'Pusillus eram inter fratres meos'.

  Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 99r/16-99v/4

Rubric (initial): Canticum isaie prophete

Incipit (Latin): 'Confitebor tibi domine'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fols 99v/4-110r/8

Rubric (initial): Canticum ezechię regis iudę.

Incipit (Latin): 'Ego dixi in dimidio dierum meorum'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 100r/9-100v/7

Rubric (initial): Canticum annę.

Incipit (Latin): 'Exultauit cor meum in domino'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fols 100v/8-101r/25

Rubric (initial): Canticum moysi.

Incipit (Latin): 'Cantemus domino gloriosę enim honorifi | magnificatus'

Text Language: Latin

Note: honorifi on erasure by another hand and underlined to signal deletion, magnifi- added; thus honorificatus › magnificatus.

Item: fols 101v/1-102r/20

Rubric (initial): Canticum abbacuc prophetae.

Incipit (Latin): 'Domine audiui auditionem tuam'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fols 102r/20-104r/20

Rubric (initial): Canticum moysi in deutro | nomio ad filios israhel

Incipit (Latin): 'Audite caeli quae loquor'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fols 104r/21-105r/1

Rubric (initial): Ymnus sancti uicetii aepiscopi

Incipit (Latin): 'Te deum laudamus'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 105r/2-105v/5

Rubric (initial): Ymnus Trium puerorum.

Incipit (Latin): 'Benedicite omnia opera domini domino'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 105v/6-24

Rubric (initial): Canticum zacharię prophetę

Incipit (Latin): 'Benedictus dominus deus israhel'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 106r/1-14

Rubric (initial): Canticum Sanctę marię matris domini

Incipit (Latin): 'Magnificat anima mea dominum'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 106r/14-20

Rubric (initial): Canticum Sancti Simeonis

Incipit (Latin): 'Nunc dimittis seruum tuum domine'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 106r/21-106v/3

Rubric (initial): Incipit oratio dominica Secundum matheum.

Incipit (Latin): 'Pater noster qui es in cęlis sanctficetur no | men tuum'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 106v/1-16

Rubric (initial): Incipit simbolum apostolorum.

Incipit (Latin): 'Credo in deum patrem omnipotentem | creatorem cęli & terrę'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fols 106v/17-107r/5

Rubric (initial): Ymnus angelicus

Incipit (Latin): 'Gloria in excelsis seo'

Text Language: Latin

• Title (C.11.8): Gloss to Canticles of the PsalterContinuous gloss to part of the Quicumque

  Incipit: (fol. 107r) sƿa hwa sƿa ƿile hal ƿesantoforan eallum | þearf ys þæt healde þone fulfremedan geleafab

  Explicit: (fol. 107v) god is of spede fæder ær ƿorulde akenned | man ys of edwiste moder on ƿorld

  Text Language: English

Item: fols 107r/5-108r/19

Rubric (initial): Incipit fides | catholica athanasii alexandriei episcopi

Incipit: 'Quicumqueuult saluus esse ante omnia | opus est ut teneat catholicam fidem'[gloss:] 'swa hwa swa wile hal wesan toforan eallum | þearf ys þæt healde þone fulfremedan geleafan'

Explicit (Latin): Finit.

Text Language: Latin with English Gloss

Note: The OE gloss stops after v. 31 (end of fol. 107v). The explicit occurs on the same line as the incipit to the next item.

Item: fols 108r/20-108v/9

Rubric (initial): oratio post psalterium.

Incipit (Latin): 'Liberator animarvm | mundi redemptor iesu christe deus'

Text Language: Latin

Bibliography:

• Dewick 1914, p. 434

• Title: Litany, with closing petitions

  Rubric (initial): Incipit Letaniae

  Text Language: Latin

  Bibliography:

  Lapidge 1991, pp. 193-202

  Dewick 1914, pp. 435-43

Item: fols 111v/20-112r/4

Rubric (initial): preces

Incipit (Latin): 'Pater noster. Et ne nos'

Text Language: Latin

Bibliography:

• Dewick 1914, pp. 443-45

Item: fol. 112r/4-8

Rubric (initial): Item

Incipit (Latin): 'Et ueniat super nos'

Text Language: Latin

Bibliography:

• Dewick 1914, p. 443-45

Item: fol. 112r/8-112v/8

Rubric (initial): Item preces

Incipit (Latin): 'Ego dixi domine miserere mei'

Text Language: Latin

Bibliography:

• Dewick 1914, pp. 444-45

Item: fol. 112v/8-19

Rubric (initial): Oratio propria alicuius

Incipit (Latin): 'Omnipotens et misericors deus'

Text Language: Latin

Bibliography:

• Dewick 1914, pp. 445-54

Item: fol. 112v/19-23

Rubric (initial): Alia

Incipit (Latin): 'Deus cui proprium est parcere saluare & non perdere'

Text Language: Latin

Bibliography:

• Dewick 1914, pp. 445-54

Item: fols 112v/23-113r/3

Rubric (initial): pro compunctione | lacrimarum

Incipit (Latin): 'Omnipotens mitissime deus'

Text Language: Latin

Note: 'mitissime' on erasure

Item: fol. 113r/4-9

Rubric (initial): pro temptatione diabolica

Incipit (Latin): 'Parce domine parce | peccatis meis'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 113r/9-17

Rubric (initial): pro fratribus | et sororibuset familia | ribus

Incipit (Latin): 'Omnipotens sempiternę deus. qui es | misericordia inestimabilis'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 113r/9-17

Rubric (initial): alia

Incipit (Latin): 'Deus qui caritatis dona per gratiam'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 113r/23-113v/5

Rubric (initial): pro salute uiuorum

Incipit (Latin): 'Pretende domine fidelibus'

Text Language: Latin

Note: Heading obscured by sewing

Item: fol. 113v/5-9

Rubric (initial): pro inimicis.

Incipit (Latin): 'Deus pacis caritatisque'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 113v/9-11

Rubric (initial): Oratio | contra hostes christiani nomi | nis.

Incipit (Latin): 'Hostium nostrorum domine'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 113v/12-15

Incipit (Latin): 'Omnipotens deus christiani nominis inimicos'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 113v/15-20

Rubric (initial): pro pace

Incipit (Latin): | 'Deus regnorum omnium regumque'

Text Language: Latin

Note: Heading partly illegible

Item: fol. 113v/20-25

Rubric (initial): pro iter agentibus

Incipit (Latin): 'Deus qui diligentibus te misericordiam tuam'

Text Language: Latin

Note: Heading partly illegible

Item: fol. 114r/1-6

Rubric (initial): pro nauigantibus.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Deus qui transtulisti patres | nostros'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 114r/6-end of leaf

Rubric (initial): Oratio | uniuersalis.

Incipit (Latin): 'Pie et exaudibilis domine deus noster'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 114v/1-8

Rubric (initial): pro omnibus fidelibus defunctis

Incipit (Latin): 'Deus cui proprium est'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 114v/8-17

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad personam patris.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Domine deus pater omnipotens. qui consubstantia | lem'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 114v/17-end of leaf

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad personam filii

Incipit (Latin): | 'Domine iesu christe fili dei uiui'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 115r/1-10

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad personam et spiritus sancti.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Domine sancte spiritus. deus omnipotens qui coequalis et co | ęternus'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 155r/10-21

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad sanctam et indiuiduam trinitatem.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Domine deus omnipotens eternę et ineffabilis sine fine'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fols 115r/21-115v/13

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad sanctam crucem.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Per gloriam et uirtutem sanctę crucis'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 115v/13-end of leaf

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad sanctam mariam

Incipit (Latin): | 'Singularis meriti solo sine exemplo mater | uirgo sancta maria'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 116r/1-8

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad ordines angelorum.

Incipit (Latin): 'Precor uos sancti angeli et archangeli'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 116r/8-16

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad apostolos.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Sanctissimi apostoli domini mei'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 116r/17-end of leaf

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad sanctos innocentes.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Sancti innocentes immo uirgines'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 116v/1-9

Rubric (initial): Oratio | ad martyres

Incipit (Latin): 'Sancti martyres gloriosi qui fortes | extitistis'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 116v/9-14

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad confessores.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Sanctissimi confessores qui in pace'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 116v/14-end of leaf

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad uirgines.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Sanctę uirgines gloriosę quibus data est'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 117r/1-8

Rubric (initial): Oratio ad omnes sanctos.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Rogo uos omnes sancti patriarchę et prophetę'

Text Language: Latin

Item: fol. 117r/8-14

Rubric (initial): Item alia.

Incipit (Latin): | 'omine deus omnipotens per intercessiones omnium | sanctorum tuorum'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed incipits to antiphons, etc., all in a smaller hand (ll. 15-18)

Item: fol. 117r/19-21

Rubric (initial): capitu la

Incipit (Latin): 'Gaudete perfecti... uobiscum'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by incipits to hymns with neumed responses (ll. 21-22)

Bibliography:

• See Dewick 1914, p. 454

Item: fol. 117r/23-25

Rubric (initial): Collecta.

Incipit (Latin): 'Exaudi quesumus domine gemitu populi'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (l. 25-fol. 117v/1)

Item: fol. 117v/2-10

Rubric (initial): Lectio .i.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Primum quidem gratias ago deo'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 10-13)

Item: fol. 117v/13-21

Rubric (initial): Lectio .ii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Nolo autem uos ignorare fratres'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 21-24)

Item: fols 117v/25-118r/6

Rubric (initial): Lectio .iii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Reuelatur enim ira dei de cęlo super omnem'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 6-10)

Item: fol. 118r/10-19

Rubric (initial): Lectio .iiii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Quia cum cognouiss& deum. non sicut deum glorifica | uerunt'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 19-21)

Item: fol. 118r/22-118v/5

Rubric (initial): Lectio .v.

Incipit (Latin): 'Qui commutauerunt ueritatem dei in mendacium'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 5-7).

Item: fol. 118v/7-15

Rubric (initial): Lectio .vi.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Et sicut non probauerunt deum habere in notitia'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 15-18)

Item: fol. 118v/18-24

Rubric (initial): Lectio secundum euangelium sancti iohannis.

Incipit (Latin): | 'In illo tempore'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 24-fol. 119r/1).

Item: fol. 119r/2-9

Rubric (initial): Lectio .viii.

Incipit (Latin): 'Nunc autem quia bona est'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed byneumed response (ll. 10-12)

Item: fol. 119r/12-17

Rubric (initial): Lectio .viiii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Porro taciani & martiani'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 17-21)

Item: fol. 119r/21-119v/4

Rubric (initial): In laudibus

Incipit (Latin): | 'Mirabilis in excelsis'

Text Language: Latin

Note: In the same hand as that of response; neumed.

Item: fol. 119v/4-6

Rubric (initial): Capitula

Incipit (Latin): | 'Caritas dei & dilectio maneat nobiscum'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 6-7)

Item: fol. 119v/7-10

Rubric (initial): Oratio

Incipit (Latin): | 'Conserua quesumus domine populum tuum'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 10-14)

Item: fol. 119v/15-16

Rubric (initial): capitula

Incipit (Latin): | 'Benedictus deus & pater omnipotens nos famulos tuę'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 21-22)

Item: fols 119v/22-120r/2

Rubric (initial): Lectio .ii.

Incipit (Latin): 'Scimus quoniam iudicium dei est secundum ueritatem in eos'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (fol. 120r/2-5)

Item: fol. 120r/5-14

Rubric (initial): Lectio .ii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Secundum duritiam autem tuam'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 14-16).

Item: fol. 120r/17-120v/23

Rubric (initial): Lectio .iii.

Incipit (Latin): 'Gloria & honor & pax omni operanti bonum'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by response (fols 120r/23-120v/3)

Item: fol. 120v/3-6

Rubric (initial): capitula.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Nox precessit. dies autem appropinquabit'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 6-8)

Item: fol. 120v/8-12

Rubric (initial): collecta.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Matutina supplicum uota quesumus domine propitius'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 12-15).

Item: fol. 120v/15-17

Rubric (initial): capitula

Incipit (Latin): | 'Dominus autem dirigat corda nostra'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 17-18)

Item: fol. 120v/18-22

Rubric (initial): collecta.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Exaudi domine famulos tuos'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 22-23)

Item: fol. 120v/23-25

Rubric (initial): Lectio .i.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Si autem tu iudeus cognominaris & requiescis in lege'

• '& nosti uoluntatem eius & probas'

  Text Language: Latin

  Note: Ends imperfectly, followed by a loss of the central bifolium in the gathering.

Item: fol. 121r/1

Incipit (Latin): '...ad effundendum sanguinem'

Text Language: Latin

Note: Begins imperfectly, after a loss of two leaves after fol. 120. Followed by a neumed response (ll. 1-16)

Item: fol. 121r/16-21

Rubric (initial): Lectio .i.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Quod deus incommutablis summus & ęternus | existat'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by response (ll. 21-25)

Item: fol. 121r/25-121v/6

Rubric (initial): Lectio .ii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Ac pro hoc quia in deo mutabilitas'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 6-9)

Item: fol. 121v/9-15

Rubric (initial): Lectio .iii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'Nam de incommutabili deo scriptum est'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (fols 121v/16- 122r/6)

Item: fol. 122r/7-14

Rubric (initial): Lectio .i.

Incipit (Latin): 'Dum ad hanc mutabilitatem toto affectu'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 14-18)

Item: fol. 122r/19-23

Rubric (initial): Lectio .ii.

Incipit (Latin): 'Sicut per beatum iob dicitur'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (fols 122r/23- 122v/1).

Item: fol. 122v/1-5

Rubric (initial): Lectio .iii.

Incipit (Latin): | 'In hoc namque quod de diuinę nature potentia | audiuimus'

Text Language: Latin

Note: follwed by neumed response (ll. 6022)

Item: fols 122v/23-123r/7

Incipit (Latin): 'Parce michi domine'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (ll. 7-12)

Item: fol. 123r/13-23

Incipit (Latin): 'Tedet animam meam uitę meę'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by neumed response (fols 123r/24- 123v/6)

Item: fol. 123v/7-13

Incipit (Latin): 'Manus tue domine fecerunt me & plasmauerunt me'

Text Language: Latin

Note: followed by response (ll. 14-25), ending incompletely.