Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint.
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Septem Gaudia Beatae Virginis Mariae according to Saint Thomas of Canterbury, early 16th century
part
Identifier: MS 114/ff. 85v-87v
Contents
The prayers are preceded on f. 65v by the rubric Hec septem gaudia sequencia beata maria revelant sancto Thome canterbuariensi episcopo et dixit ei qui mecum iste gaudiis cotidie honoraverit huic apparebo in fine vite sue et ei gaudia eterna inpetrabo. 'The Seven Joys of the Virgin' are the counterpart of the 'Seven sorrows'. They are a set of devotional prayers which were very popular in the Middle Ages. This version is attributed to Saint Thomas of...
Dates:
early 16th century