London, BL, Add. 14711
source date: A. Gr. 1533
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/583, Add. 14,711, London, BL, Add. 14,711, BL Add MS 14711, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 409, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CCCCIX

[This manuscript contains: Select Offices for various occasions, according to the Malkite use. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 27 items.]

Syriac

title: Select Offices for various occasions, according to the Malkite use
rubric: ܒܫܡ ܐܒܐ ܘܒܪܐ ܘܪܘܚܐ ܕܩܘܕܫܐ ܚܕܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܐ ܡܫܒܚܬܐ ܘܫܘܝ̇ܬ ܒܐܘܣܝܐ ܟܬܒܝܢܢ ܩܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܡܓܒ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܝܕܝ̈ܥܐ ܘܡܪ̈ܢܝܐ ܥܡ ܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܕܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ.
  title: Commemorative services
    title: Of the angels
    rubric: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܐܟܐ
    title: Of a prophet
    rubric: ܕܢܒܝܐ
    title: Of an apostle
    rubric: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܫܠܝܚܐ ܐܝܢܐ ܕܗܘ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
    title: Of two martyrs
    rubric: ܐ܏ܩܘܠܘ ܕܦܚܡܐ ܠܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ
    title: Of one martyr
    rubric: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܣܗܕܐ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
    title: Of a bishop
    rubric: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܪ̈ܝܫܝܟܗܢܐ ܠܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
    title: Of a female martyr
    rubric: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܣܗܕܬܐ ܐܝܕܐ ܕܗ̇ܝ
    title: Of a female saint
    rubric: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܚܣܝܬܐ ܐܝܕܐ ܕܗܝ
    title: Of a saint and bishop
    rubric: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܬܐ ܕܚܣܝܐ ܘܡܫܘܬܦܐ ܥܡܗ ܕܪܝܫܟܗܢܐ ܥܠ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
  title: A supplicatory canon, of the Mother of God
  rubric: ܩܢܘܢܐ ܡܬܟܫܦܢܐ ܥܠ ܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܏ܩ ܏ܒ
  title: The Nativity of the blessed Virgin, 8th of Ilūl
  rubric: ܒܚ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܡܘܠܕܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
  title: The Elevation of the holy Cross, 14th of Ilūl
  rubric: ܝܕ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܪܘܡܪܡܗ ܕܨܠܝܒܐ ܡܝܩܪܐ
  title: The Commemoration of Sergius and Bacchus, 7th of the first Teshrīn
  rubric: ܒܙ ܒܬܫܪܝܢ ܏ܐ ܟܘܠܠ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܣܪܓܝܣ ܘܒܟܘܣ
  title: The Presentation of the blessed Virgin, 21st of the second Teshrīn
  rubric: ܟܐ ܒܬܫܪܝܢ ܏ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܡܥܠܬܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
  title: The Nativity of our Lord, 25th of the first Kānūn
  rubric: ܒܟܗ ܒܟܢܘܢ ܏ܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܝܠܕܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܒܦܓܪ
  title: The Circumcision of our Lord, 1st of the second Kānūn
  rubric: ܒܪܝܫܗ ܕܟܢܘܢ ܏ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܓܙܘܬܗ (sic) ܕܡܪܢ
  title: The Epiphany, 6th of the second Kānūn
  rubric: ܒܘ ܒܟܢܘܢ ܏ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ
  title: The Presentation of our Lord, 2nd of Shĕbāt
  rubric: ܒܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܒܫܒܛ ܥܐܕܐ ܡܪܢܝܐ ܕܡܥܠܬܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܠܗܝܟܠܐ
  title: The Annunciation of the blessed Virgin, 25th of Adār
  rubric: ܟܗ ܒܐܕܪ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܣܘܒܪܐ ܕܡܪܬܢ ܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܒܝܕ ܪܝܫ ܡܠܐܟ̈ܐ ܓܒܪܐܝܠ
  title: The Commemoration of the martyr George, 23d of Nīsān
  rubric: ܟܓ ܒܢܝܣܢ ܟܘܠܠ ܪܒ ܒܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܓܐܘܪ܏ܓ
  title: The Nativity of S. John the Baptist, 24th of Hazīrān
  rubric: ܟܕ ܒܚܙܝܪܢ. ܥܐܕܐ ܕܐܝܠܝܕܘܬܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ
  title: The Commemoration of S. Peter and S. Paul, 29th of Hazīrān
  rubric: ܟܛ ܒܚܙܝܪܢ ܟܘܠܠ ܪ̈ܝܫܝ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܦܛܪܘܣ ܘܦܘܠܘܣ
  title: The Transfiguration, 6th of Ab
  rubric: ܘ ܒܐܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܙܘܝܚܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ̣. ܥܠ ܛܘܪ ܬܒܘܪ
  title: The Decease of the blessed Virgin, 15th of Ab
  rubric: ܝܗ ܒܐܒ ܝܪܚܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܥܘܢܕܢܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܢ ܗܢ ܥܠܡܐ
  title: The Commemoration of S. John the Baptist, 29th of Ab
  rubric: ܟܛ ܒܐܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܟܘܠܠܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ

Paper, about 10 1/4 in. by 6 7/8, consisting of 220 leaves. The quires, signed with letters, are 28 in number. A single leaf is wanting after fol. 185. There are from 18 to 22 lines in each page. This volume is written in a rather inelegant, Malkite hand, and dated A. Gr. 1533, A.D. 1222.

220 ff.

- Paper, about 10 1/4 in. by 6 7/8, consisting of 220 leaves. The quires, signed with letters, are 28 in number. A single leaf is wanting after fol. 185. There are from 18 to 22 lines in each page. This volume is written in a rather inelegant, Malkite hand, and dated A. Gr. 1533, A.D. 1222.

[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.] [N.B., items below may have been listed out of folio order in Wright's catalogue.]

- Colophon

On fol. 220 b there is a note, giving the date and the name of the scribe, Peter, the son of Mark, from the town of Dārā

ܨ̈ܠܘ ܥܠ ܚܛܝܐ ܘܟܬܒܘܐ (sic) ܘܡܣܟܢܐ ܘܣܢܝܩܐ ܠܪ̈܏ܚ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܦܛܪܘܣ ܕܘܝܐ ܒܪ ܏ܩܫܝ ܡܪܩܘܣ ܒܪ ܩ܏ܫܝ ܕܘܝܕ ܒܪ ܝܘܣܦ ܒܪ ܏ܩܫܝ ܕܘܝܕ ܒܪ ܟܘܪܝ ܝܘܣܦ. ܡܢ ܕܕܐ (sic) ܪܚܝܡܬ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ. ܐܫܬܡܠܝ ܗܢܐ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܥ̈ܐܕܐ. ܘ܏ܕܫܒ ܥܫܝܢܬܐ ܡܢ ܫܒܬܐ ܕܡܪܝܠܥܙܪ ܠܝܘܡܐ ܕܣܘܠܩܐ. ܒܐܝܕܗ ܒܝܪܚ̣ ܬܘܡܙ (sic) ܏ܒܝܙ ܒܗ ܘܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܩ܏ܝܫܬ ܡܪܝܢܐ. ܝܘܡ ܏ܫܒ ܠܐܦܝ ܬܫܥ ܫܥܝ̈ܢ ܒܫܢܬ ܐܠܦ ܘܚܡܫܡ̈ܐܐ ܘܠ܏ܓ ܡܢ ܫܢܝ̈ܐ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܘܣ ܒܪ ܦܝܠܝܦܘܣ ܝܘܢܝܐ. ܏ܘܫ.

- On fol. 1 a there is an Arabic note, rather indistinctly written, which states that this book was presented as a wakf to the Syrian convent in the desert of Macarius by one Abu 's-Surūr in the year of the martyrs 993, A.D. 1277.

هذا الكتاب اوقفه العبد المسكين بو السرور. بن..........(؟) بن ابي سعد بن الرهري(؟) علي دير الابهات الرهبان السريان ببرية الاب القديس ابو مقار الغ̅ وكتب بتاريغ يوم الاحد الرابع والعشرين من ابيب سنة تسع مايه وثلثه وتسعين الشهدا الابرار

- There are some rude attempts at ornamentation in this volume.

AD 1222 AG 1533

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 CCCCIX 1:320-321