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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:

Notes on St Cyril and sites related to him in Appin, August 1883

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/123
Scope and Contents

Notes on St Cyril and sites related to him in Appin [Apainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] including that St Cyril had a college; the Feinn [Fenians] had a dun on top of Ben Churralan [Beinn Churalain]; a woman's prayer to St Cyril 'O chaomh Chur[ralain]' and that the graveyard [Cladh Churalain] has mostly MacColls and MacInnes buried in it.

Dates: August 1883

"O Dhe uile-ghràsmhoir", 18th century

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Identifier: Coll-98/4/3/7
Scope and Contents

There is no author, date, or title. It has been recorded in previous historical records by the first line of the text: "O Dhe uile-ghràsmhoir", which translates as "O God, full of grace". The text appears to be a prayer, though it does not end "amen".

Dates: 18th century

Or Ms 729: Pocket Ruzname (almanac) of Şeyh Vefa, c. 1091 A.H., c. 1680 C.E.

 Item
Identifier: Or Ms 729
Scope and Contents This manuscript is a copy of the perpetual calendar traditionally known as the Ruzname ("almanac") of Şeyh Vefa. It is comprised mainly of tables for calendar conversion with instructions in Ottoman Turkish (in Arabic script). The volume contains eight coloured discs, one of which marks the qibla, or the direction towards the Kaaba in the Sacred Mosque in Mecca (pictured at the centre of the disc). Two of the other discs are volvelles, i.e.,...
Dates: c. 1091 A.H.; c. 1680 C.E.

Poem beginning 'Na bi gearranach fo chrois', June 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/221
Scope and Contents

Poem beginning 'Na bi gearranach fo chrois, Fala socair le copan lan' with an accompanying note which states that it was composed by Clanranald to his bride.

Dates: June 1887

Poem beginning 'O chaomh Chuir[alain]', 29 August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/100
Scope and Contents

Poem beginning 'O chaomh Chuir[alain]' composed of phrases used throughout his notetaking about prayers to Cuiralain [Curalan/St Cyril] in the preceding pages.

Dates: 29 August 1883

Prayer, 1951

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Identifier: BAI 1/6/10

Prayer, early 16th century

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Identifier: Ms 114/ff. 318r-319r
Contents

The prayer is introduced by the rubric Oracio pulchra de passione domini et habet septem annos indulgentiarum, which assures seven years indulgence to anyone who recites it.


It begins on f. 318r with the words Gracias tibi ago dulcissime domine Jesu Christe qui propter me factus es homo.

Dates: early 16th century

Prayer, early 16th century

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Identifier: MS 114/f. 52r
Contents

The text which begins with the words Nocte sine mane signo suscitacionis audito velociter surge et signa te signo sancte crux in fronte ore et pectore dicens which seem to introduce a short prayer to be recited at the moment of waking up.

Dates: early 16th century

Prayer attributed to Pope Sixtus IV (with Indulgence), early 16th century

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Identifier: MS 114/ff. 65r-65v
Contents The prayer is preceded by the rubric Sequentem orationem edidit dominus Sixtus papa quartus et concessit omnibus eam devote legentibus coram ymagine beate marie insole xi annorum indulgentiarum pro qualibet vite, which grants an indulgence to those who recite this prayer in front of an image of the Virgin Mary.The prayer begins on f. 64r with the words Ave santissima maria mater Dei regina celi porta paradisi and...
Dates: early 16th century

Prayer attributed to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, early 16th century

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Identifier: MS 114/ff. 319v-321v
Contents

The prayer is attributed to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux in the rubric which precedes it: Oracio beati bernardi abbatis in contemplacione edita et eam legenti dominus apparebit in extremis.


It begins on f. 319v with the words Ave quem desidero quem avide requiro and ends on f. 312v with Qui vivis et regnas deus per omnia secula seculorum. Amen.

Dates: early 16th century