Content:
Contains: (ff. 1r- 66v and 174r-271v) Sermons for the sundays and
feast-days of the ecclesiastical year (winterpart), preceded by a
prologue. - (ff. 67r-69r) Dat lyden ende die passie ons heren Jhesu
Christi. Fragment. - (ff. 70r-161r) Meditations on the passion of
Christ. - (ff. 162r-173r) Pelegremaedse van dat Heilighe Lant. -
Empty: ff. 69v, 161v and three uncounted leaves between ff. 69 and
70. Note:
Date: Based on two notes, in two hands other than scribes A-B: (f.
173v) "Item dit boeck is ghescreven int jaer ons heren Dusent
vierhondert ende sesendeseventich. Ende dit boeck liet scriven
Claes van dorssen ende yde sijn wijf, welke claes vorseit sterff
int jaer van Ixxvii des maendachs nae gou kermysse, pie memorie,
welke boeck yde sijn wijf heeft ghemaect ende ghegheven den
cloester van sinte birgitten tot een ewich testament willende dat
dit selve boeck nyet uut den cloester bliven en sal boven ii of
drie daghe. Ende nae haerre doot nummermeer uutten cloester te
gaen". - "Item yde van dorssen wedue is ghestorven int jaer ons
heren doemen screef dusent cccc ende xc des selven maendaechs na
gouden kermysse Requiescat in pace."
Script: Written by two scribes: ff. 1-69, 174-271 (A), 70-173
(B).
Binding: Medieval binding, contemporary (?). - Leather (brown,
roll-stamped) over wooden boards. Two clasp fastenings, renewed
(one old hook reused). - Bookblock resewn, spine renewed.
Textual: (ff. 67r-161r) ff. 67r-69r contain only a fragment; ff.
70r-161r contain the longer redaction of the text. - (ff.
162r-173r) Dutch text dates from shortly after 1458, according to
the manuscript: (f. 162r) "Die dit bescreven heeft, die heeft selve
te Jherusalem gheweest int jaer ons heren dusent vier hondert ende
achte ende vijftich". Or is it a translation of Guilelmus de
Gouda's Peregrinationes terrae sanctae, according to ms. The Hague,
73 G 8 (olim L 27) dating from 1437?
Description (Bouwman 2023):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
Description (Rogge & 1887):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:124748
Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1937):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491717
Description (Lieftinck 1948):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:489936
Description (BNM 450):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1906962
Also described by MMDC. Subject (temporal):
Middle Ages
15th century
