Identity area
Reference code
JCOL/Q/B/27
Title
Prosodia Sacerdotum
Date(s)
- 1400-1500 (The second part dates from 1443 or later (probably not much later).) (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 volume 6+ x 4+ in., 47 ff.; in double columns of 35 lines each vellum
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The name of Richard Smith as owner appears on f. 43v. There is no indication of how the volume reached the college.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The priest's prosody: a table of all the words in the readings, for the whole year, in which mistakes in prosody were likely to be made; M. R. James's no. 42. In the part concerning saints days, the usua; Sarum English saints appear, with special emphasis on Friedeswide. There follows a Chronology of national events from 1370 to 1443, in a different hand.