13(-14)th a. One red large initial is visible, ornamented with blue hairlines. Small initials are highlighted with red. Line-fillers (red line) under melismas. Quadratic notation on a brown four-line staff (10-11.5 mm). The cephalicus appears in two shapes. The letters c, d and b rotundum are used as clefs. Photograph off. 2" on p. 23.
ANTIPHONARIUM,secular.The sequence of items suggests northern French or English origin.
F. 1 [Decollationis Johannis Baptistae] beginning uinxit eum in carcerem, which certainly belong to the 2nd ant. of the II nocturn, [Herodes enim tenuit],c\{. Hesbert 1968 No. 3028. Ends tulerunt of the 2nd resp. of the HI noct., Accedentes discipuli. »ar The respond of the 1st resp. of the III noct. reads Contristatus est rex herodes propter iusiurandum et propter simul discumbentes noluit earn contristarj. set misso spiculatore precepit amputari. Caput ioannis baptiste. Cf. Hesbert 1970 No. 6334. F. 2 [Nativitatis Mariae] beginning celebremus ipsa of the 2nd (?) ant. of the III noct., [Beatissimae virginis Mariae], and ending troni proces[sit] of the ant. ad Benedictus, Natiuitatem hodiernam perpetue. 1st great responsory of the III noct., Corde et animo V Cum, has been amended in a later hand. For the new reading there is a parallel in the printed breviary of Linköping of 1493, Breviarium Lincopense 1950-1958 p. 783. Te deum, hymn: Ogloriosa domina (ta).
F. 1" Cf. 3701 ."Hedrick Jonssons Regenskap vdi hattula herede ITauestahwss len pro Anno 1548". "No 5."
Lit.: Taitto 1989 p. 72 (colour reproduction off. 20; Taitto 1992 (c) pp. 152-154 (colour reproduction off. 2'etc.).
DATE: Saec. xiii - xiv, probably saec. xiii (Taitto). LITURGICAL USE: England or Northern France.