Books of Duchesses
About/Usage Map Search Suggest Teach Bibliography

Book: Oxford Jesus College MS 124 (Religious compendium)

Created 1445 or 1453

John

Texts:

  • "Hymnus alter sive oratio - ""O magistra et ministra"""
  • Oratio ad Virginem: Salve sancta mater Dei
  • Oratio tercia: Ave amantissima! virgo Maria
  • Preces ad Virginem: Qui preberet iter lucis celi quasi preco

    • Illuminator(s):

  • William Abell

    • Ownership Details

    Margaret of Anjou, queen of England, Ownership Confirmed (1445-1482) by Patron Portrait.



    Bibliography

    Radulescu, Raluca L. “Preparing for Mature Years: The Case of Margaret of Anjou and Her Books,” in Middle-Aged Women in the Middle Ages, ed. Sue Niebrzydowski (Rochester, NY: D.S. Brewer, 2011), 115-36.: p. 128, n. 48

    McGerr, Rosemarie. A Lancastrian Mirror for Princes: The Yale Law School New Statutes of England (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011).

    Drimmer, Sonja. "Beyond Private Matter: A Prayer Roll for Queen Margaret of Anjou," Gesta 53, no. 1 (2014): 95-120.

    Muttukumaru, Christopher. “The Prayer Roll of Margaret of Anjou, She Wolf of France,” Jesus College Library, September 17, 2017, https://jesuslibraries.wordpress.com/2017/09/05/the-prayer-roll-of-margaret-of-anjou-she-wolf-of-france/.