Heverlee: Abdij van Park

Premonstratensian abbey in Heverlee near Leuven.

Manuscripts

* B-Br 11556, Psalterium-Hymnarium, 1527, CMD-B nr. 772, pl. 1172-1173
* B-Br II 2347, Missale in two volumes, 1539, CMD-B nr. 816, pl. 1227-1230
* GB-Lbl 11862, 11th century graduale, Borremans, pp. 9-10
* B-Br IV 98, Psalterium-Hymnarium, 15th century
* B-Br IV 283, Rituale, 15th century (Glorieux-de Gand: Provenance monastique ..., nr 22, p. 565)
* Oxford, SJC 265, breviary, late 15th century (see BNM, referring to Ker 1983, p.702-704; Alexander & Temple 1985, nr.819; Cat. Peckham (Oxford 5/9-5-1831), nr.121)

The liturgical manuscripts are summed up in R. van Waefelghem: Répertoire ..., pp. 188-192 (nr. 426).

Literature

É. Van Balberghe: Les manuscrits médiévaux de l'abbaye de Parc. Documenta et opuscula no. 13 (Brussel, no year).

The present library of the abbey (B-LVap)

The archive has an inventory of its manuscripts, drawn up in 1968 (partly typescript, partly handwritten).

Manuscripts

* B-LVap 11, Textus evangeliorum et epistolarum, 15th (?) century; incomplete
* B-LVap 20, noted missal, ca 1200

Besides, there are some liturgical fragments.


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