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Add. 14,691

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/549
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Add. 14,691, foll. 1–109

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/550
Description based on Wright CCLXIV (1:208-209) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: AD 1230 / AG 1541
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Paper Codex, 109 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Missals
This manuscript contains: A lesson (1 Corinth., xi. 23 — 32); Several prayers (ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܒܘܪܟܬܐ); Instructions to the priest for celebrating the holy Eucharist; A collection of Anaphoras. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 13 items.

Physical Description

Paper, about 10 1/4 in. by 6 7/8, consisting of 109 leaves, many of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1—8 and 107—109. The quires, signed with letters, are 11 in number. There are from 14 to 21 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is good and regular.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): Foll. 1 and 2 a were written by a different hand from the rest of the volume.
Hand 3 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): A later hand has added the anaphora of Eustathius.
Hand 4 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): See additions.

Contents

This manuscript contains 13 item(s) including nested subsections. N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

Item 1 (Fol. 1a): A lesson (1 Corinth., xi. 23 — 32)
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): Several prayers (ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܒܘܪܟܬܐ)
Item 3 (Fol. 1a): Instructions to the priest for celebrating the holy Eucharist
Item 4 (Fol. 2b): A collection of Anaphoras [defective]
Item 5 (Fol. 2b): Jacob of Edessa, S. James, the brother of our Lord. Of S. James, the brother of our Lord, as revised by Jacob of Edessa
 
Title:
ܐܢܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ. ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ. ܐܚܘܗܝ ܕܡܪܢ܆ ܐܝܟ ܬܘܪܨܐ܇ ܚܲܬܝܬܐ ܘܚ̇ܕܬܐ ܕܝܥܩܘܒ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ
Item 6 (Fol. 24b): John Chrysostom. Of John Chrysostom
 
Title:
ܐܢܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܝܘܐܢܢܝܣ ܦܘܡܐ ܕܕܗܒܐ
Item 7 (Fol. 43a): Cyril of Alexandria. Of Cyril of Alexandria
 
Title:
ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܩܘܪܝܠܠܘܣ ܐܦܝ܏ܣܩ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܝܐ
Item 8 (Fol. 55b): Gregory Nazianzen. Of Gregory Nazianzen
 
Title:
ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܬܐܘܠܘܓܘܣ ܐܦܝ܏ܣܩ ܕܐܢܙܝܢܙܘ
Item 9 (Fol. 74a): Jacob of Edessa. Of Jacob of Edessa
 
Title:
ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕ܏ܩܕ ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ
Note: See Renaudot, Liturg. Orient., t. ii., p. 371
Item 10 (Fol. 85a): Ignatius. Of Ignatius
 
Title:
ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕ܏ܩܕ ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝ̣ܘܣ ܢܘܪܢܐ
Item 11 (Fol. 100a): Xystus, bishop of Rome. Of Xystus, bishop of Rome
 
Title:
ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܟܣܘܣܛܘܣ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܪܡܝ̣ (sic)
Item 12 (Fol. 104a): Dionysius bar Salībī. Of Dionysius bar Salībī
 
Title:
ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕ܏ܩܕ ܕܝܘܢܢܣܝ̣ܘܣ ܒܪ ܨܠܝ̣ܒܝ
Note: See Renaudot, p. 449
Item 13 (Fol. 108a): Eustathius. Of Eustathius [defective]
 
Title:
ܐܢܢܦܘܪܐ ܕ܏ܩܕ ܡܪܝ ܐܘܣܛܬܐܘܣ
Notes:
  • See Renaudot, p. 235
  • A later hand has added this anaphora.

Additions

N.B., items below may have been listed out of folio order in Wright's catalogue.
Addition 1 (Fol. 107b): On foll. 107 b and 108 a there is a note, stating that this manuscript was written in the year 1541, A.D. 1230, by the priest 'Adlēv bar Joseph. ܐܫܬ݀ܠܡ ܘܐܣܬ݀ܝܟ ܟܘܪܣܐ ܗ̇ܢܐ ܕܩܘܪ̈ܒܐ ܒܟܠܗܝܢ ܕܝ̈ܠܝܬܗ ܘܐܟܬ݂ܒ ܒܗ ܬܡ̈ܢܝܐ ܩܘܪ̈ܒܐ ܒܝܘܡ ܥܪܘܒܬܐ ܚܡ̈ܫܐ ܝܘ̈ܡܬܐ ܒܬܡܘܿܙ̣ ܝܪܚܐ ܫܡܫܲܢܝܐ. ܕܫ̇ܢܬ ܐܘܢ̇ܡܐ ܕܝܘ̈ܢܝܐ. ܒܐܝ̈ܕܝ ܐܢܫ ܕܘܿܝܐ ܘܚܲܛܝܐ. ܘܠܐ ܫܘܐ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܕܢܪܫܘܡ ܠܫܡܗ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܝܠܗ. ܐܠܐ ܡܛܠ ܨܠܘܬܐ ܕܓܘܐ. ܥܲܕܠܹܘ ܕܒܫܡ ܘܠ̣ܘ ܒܥ̈ܒ݁ܕܐ ܕܝܪܝܘܢܐ ܒܫܡܐ ܘ܏ܩܫ ܒܪ ܝܘܣܦ ܒܪ ܚ̇ܝ̣ܠܡܐ ܒܪ ܣܪܓܝܣ ܒܪ ܨܠܝ̣ܒܐ. ܡܢ̈ܚ̣ܐ ܕܡ̣ܢ ܒܝܬ . . . ܒܬܘܠܡܕܐ ܕܝܢ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܢ ܘܡܲܪܝ ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܕܥܠ . . . ܡܘܓܝ̣ܬܗ. ܒ݁ܒ̣݁ܥܘ ܡ̣ܢ ܟܠ ܕܡܩܲܪܒ ܘ܏ܫ.
Addition 2 (Fol. 73b): In another note, at the foot of fol. 73 b, he mentions his brother Rabban Michael. ܐܠܗܐ ܢܚܣܐ ܠܟܬܘܒܟ ܥܡ ܐܒܗ̈ܘܗܝ ܪ̈ܘܚܢܝܐ ܘܦܓܪ̈ܢܝܐ. ܘ܏ܫ. ܘܠܐܚܘܢ ܪܒܢ ܡܝܟܐܝܠ ܡܪܝܐ ܡܚܣܐ ܠܗ ܕܐܦ ܗܘ ܐܫܬܘܬܦ ܥܡܝ.
Addition 3 (Fol. 108a): The volume passed by purchase from the hands of ‘Adlēv into those of Rabban Iyūb. Fol. 108 a. ܙܒܢ ܟܘܪܣܐ ܗܢܐ ܕܩܘܪ̈ܒܐ ܪܒܢ ܐܝܘܒ ܒܡܕܡ ܕܙܢܬ ܠܗ ܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܡܢ ܪܒܢ ܥܕܠܘ ܐܟܡܐ ܕܢܩܪܒ ܒܗ ܘܢܠܦ ܡܢܗ ܐܠܗܐ ܢܚܣܐ ܠܟܬܘܒܐ ܘܠܙܒܘܢܐ ܘܠܡܢ ܕܡܩܪܒ ܒܗ ܐܝܢ ܘܐܡܝܢ ܘܠܐܠܗܐ ܫܘܒܚܐ.
Addition 4 (Fol. 108a): Rabban Iyūb in his turn sold it to Rabban Joseph. Fol. 108 a. ܙܒܢ ܠܟܘܪܣܐ ܗܢܐ ܕܩܘܪ̈ܒܐ ܪܒܢ ܝܘܣܦ ܡܢ ܪܒܢ ܐܝܘܒ ܒܡܕܡ ܕܙܢܬ݀ ܠܗ ܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܐܟܡܐ ܕܢܩܪܒ ܒܗ ܘܢܐܬܪ ܡܢܗ ܘܒܥܐ ܡܢ ܟܠ ܐܚܐ ܦܪܘܫܐ ܕܦܓܥ ܒܗ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܒܚܘܒܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܢܚܣܐ ܠܙܒܘܢܐ ܘܠܡܙܒܢܢܐ ܏ܘܫ.

Add. 14,691, foll. 110–114

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/551
Description based on Wright CL (1:95) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 13th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Paper Other, 5 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: New Testament
This manuscript contains: Fragments of the Epistles of S. Paul, according to the Peshitta version. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 3 items.

Physical Description

Five paper leaves, about 10 in. by 6 3/4, all much stained and torn (Add. 14,691, foll. 110—114).

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is good and regular, of the 13th century.

Contents

This manuscript contains 3 item(s) including nested subsections. N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

Item 1 (Fol. 110): Fragments of the Epistles of S. Paul, according to the Peshitta version [defective]
Item 2 (Fol. 110): Romans
Note: Ch. xv. 14-33.
Item 3 (Fol. 111a): 1 Corinthians
Note: Ch. ii. 4 - v. 10.

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William Wright et al., “London, BL, Add. 14691” in , last modified April 21, 2023, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/549.

Bibliography:

William Wright et al., “London, BL, Add. 14691.” In , edited by . Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2023. Entry published April 21, 2023. https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/549.

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