Identity area
Reference code
IE CA RC/3/1/8
Title
Mass Register Book
Date(s)
- 20 Dec. 1895-25 Oct. 1898 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
154 pp; 32.5 cm x 20.5 cm; Bound volume; manuscript
Context area
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
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Scope and content
Mass register book for the community in the Capuchin Friary, Rochestown, County Cork. The volume provides a daily record of house masses (with the names of the celebrants). The entries are signed by the Guardian and occasionally by the Provincial Minister during visitations. Monthly totals of masses celebrated are also given. The title page reads ‘Rochestown Monastery / Mass Book / masses applied from Dec. 10th 1895 / Father Peter [Bowe], Guardian’.
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Accruals
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Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Several of the opening pages have been torn from the volume which has weakened the spine binding. Careful manual handling is required.
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Name access points
- Bowe, Peter, 1856-1926, Capuchin priest (Subject)