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Prayers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Baillie

Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:

Prayers to be recited after Compline, followed by an excerpt from Saint Bonaventure, early 16th century

 part
Identifier: MS 114/ff. 97v-99v
Contents The prayers are preceded by a long rubric which exhorts to perform a spiritual self-examination after reciting the Compline, i.e. the last of the hours in which the faithful was requested to pray: Post completorium diligenter examina conscientiam tuam qualiter per diem te habuisti et singulas cogitaciones locuciones et operaciones tuas ad memoriam revoca ut videre valeas quantum profecisti aut defecisti in spirituali vita et hanc examinacionem verte te ad divinam...
Dates: early 16th century

Private devotional writings of William Allan (fl. 1860)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS ALLAN
Scope and Contents

Collection of family prayers, devotional writings, reminiscences, etc.

Dates: 1844-1860
ff. 155v-156r
ff. 155v-156r

Psalter of Virgin and Prayer Book. Tractatus Varii Mystici, 15th-16th century

 Item
Identifier: MS 65
Contents The manuscript is a mid-fifteenth to early sixteenth century Dutch liturgical codex, containing excerpts from the Book of Psalms, extracts from the Divine Office, and various religious teachings and prayers. It is written in a variety of hands. As the codex details the canonical hours, it was likely produced for a lay audience wishing to integrate aspects of ascetic devotion into their daily lives.Private devotions for use throughout Mass start on f.1 recto....
Dates: 15th-16th century

Quotation beginning 'He prayeth best who loveth best', c1876

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW150/89
Scope and Contents

Quotation beginning 'He prayeth best who loveth best, All things both great and small' noted as being by Coleridge. The text has been scored through in ink as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: c1876

Saying from the Isle of Barra, 1901

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW110/23
Scope and Contents

Saying from the Isle of Barra [Barraigh] relating to women.

Dates: 1901