The Macclesfield Psalter

Script and Textual Contents

Description and Contents

fols. 2r-7v Calendar (Use of Sarum)

fol. 8r-8v Prayer beginning Suscipere dignare domine

fols. 9r-207v Psalter (Gallican)

fols. 207v-227r Canticles, Te deum, Quicumque vult

fols. 227v-235r Litany with collects

fols. 235v-246r Office of the Dead, with prayers for the dead after Vespers and Lauds

fols. 246r-248v Confession Prayer beginning Confiteor tibi domine

fols. 249r-252r Six Prayers to Christ, Veniam peto coram te domine Ihesu Christe; Deus in cuius diccione cuncta sunt posita; Salvator mundi salvum me fac; Gracias ago tibi domine Ihesu Christe qui me miserum peccatorem in hac nocte custodisti; Gracias ago tibi omnipotens pater qui me dignatus es in hac nocte custodire; Gracias ago tibi omnipotens eterne deus qui me dignatus es in hoc die custodire