Other decoration, ff. 1r and 2v: 2- and 1-line initials in red; red underlining. Script, ff. 1r and 2v: Gothic in more and lesser levels of formality.
Note:
ff. 1r and 2v: The reverse side of this bifolium has been thoroughly scraped. ff. 1r and 2v: The main texts, i.e. the sequences, may be found in: John Wickham Legg, ed., Missale ad usum ecclesie Westmonasteriensis in 3 vols. (London 1891-1897), "In Festivitate sancte Marie Magdalene," vol. 2, col. 874-875 (= 22 July) and "In decollacione S. Iohannis Baptiste," vol. 2, col. 929 (=29 August). The commentaries were not identified in print; they each pertain to the sequence... Incipit, ff. 1r and 2v: Ut fons summe pietatis qui te lavit a <peccatis servos> suos atque tuos mundet data venia. Amen <decant omnia>. Explicit, ff. 1r and 2v: Mane prima sabbati surgens dei filius <nostra spes et> gloria, Victo rege sceleris rediit ab in<feris cum> summa victoria. Cuius resurreccio omni plen<a gaudio> consolatur omnia. Resurgentis itaque maria m<agdalene> facta est prenuncia.
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