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- 20 Feb. 1882-3 Sept. 1884 (Creation)
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185 pp; 41 cm x 17.5 cm; Bound volume; Manuscript
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Scope and content
Register of masses at St. Mary of the Angels. The volume also includes occasional lists of mass intentions. The title page contains a manuscript annotation: ‘Missarum Liber Patrum Capuccinorum’. Both the front and end covers are decorated with rough sketches and drawings of crosses with various signatures and other scribbles. A drawing of a cross contains the inscription: ‘In R.I.P. memoriam Hic Jacet [here lies] Revd. James Edward Tommins OSFC (1812-1889)’. One of the other sketches shows a procession and is titled ‘In memoriam, Church Street, Sunday, May 4th 1884’.
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Over-sized storage. The spine of the volume is badly torn and the text block is exposed. A number of end pages have been torn from the volume. The front cover is stained by masonry debris and the volume requires extensive cleaning.