Willemsz, Frans, ? 1563-1623 (Dutch merchant)
Person
Dates
- Existence: ? 1563 - 1623
Biography
The phrase "Liefde doet dolen" was a motto of a Dutch merchant named Frans Willemsz (1563?-1623) (http://www.lustigegeesten.nl/prosopografie/prosopografie_more.php?search_fd0=H539). He is known to have written this motto in books that he owned, so this mansucript MS66 may have once belonged to him.
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MS 66: Prayer Book, 16th century
Item
Identifier: MS 66
Contents
Prayer book from the 16th century of Flemish or Northern French origin. It contains both French and Latin prayers, and since many of the prayers have feminine forms, it was likely written for a woman.Sequence, Gospel of Saint John (in Latin): starts f.1. It begins, "In principio..."Passion (in Latin): starts f.2. It begins, "Egressus est..."Fifteen Odes of Saint Bridget (in Latin,...
Dates:
16th century