Christian Worship Texts: c. 1300 - 1400 CE

Greek

Menologion [written for Demetrios I Palaiologos, Despot of Thessalonike, 1322 - 1340 CE; presently held in  Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Gr. th. f.1; entire document is digitized; follow links to List All Manscripts, then to Bodleian Library, MS Gr. th. f. 1]

 

Latin

Grand Chroniques de France [15C]

Breviary of Chertsey Abbey [written in England, c. 1307 - 1325 CE; presently held in Oxford, Bodleian Library; partially digitized: MS. lat. liturg. d. 42 segment one [49 images]; MS. lat. liturg. e. 6 segment two [5 images]; MS. lat. liturg. e. 37 segment three [8 images]; MS. lat. liturg. e. 39 segment four [10 images]
 
Ordo ad visitandum et unguendum infirmum [written 14C CE; presently held in Koln, Cathedral Library, Codex 142; entirely digitized; follow links to Codex 142]
 
Mass and Prayers for the Dead [written 14C CE; presently held at Koln, Cathedral Library, Codex 150; completely digitized; follow links to Codex 150] 
 
Breviary of Cologne [written beginning of the 14C CE; presently held at Koln, Cathedral Library, Codex 209; completely digitized; follow links to Codex 209]
 
Antiphonale [written middle of the 14C CE; presently held at Koln, Cathedral Library, Codex 267; neumes on four line staffs; completely digitized; follow links to Codex 267] 

Franciscan (?) Antiphonales [written in Pisa (?) mid- to late-14C CE; presently held at Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Don. a. 11]
 
The Buckland Missal [noted Missal, Use of Sarum, in Latin; written 1370 - 1380 CE; presently held in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Don. b. 5] 

Manuale [written in 14C; found at Notmark on the island of Als, but with connections to Odense; presently held in Copenhagen, Royal Library, Gl. klg. MS 3453 8o; completely digitized; follow links to the illustration and then click forward]

The "Worcester Fragments" [15 original leaves from MSS of polyphonic music in Latin recovered from late-medieval bindings of Worcester Cathedral Priory late 13C - early 14C CE; presently held at Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. d. 20]

Fragments of Polyphonic Music/Motets [written in Latin and French in England at Bury St. Edmunds in the 14C CE; presently held in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. e Mus. 7]

Polyphonic compositions [11 pieces of Mass-settings and settings of Italian and French words, mostly fragmentary, by Machaut, Ciconia, Franciscus de Florentia, etc., in two bifolia from a late 14C CE Italian MS from the library of S. Giustina, Padua; presently held in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 229, fols. 53-56]