Volume VIII: The Paris Psalter
Early English Manuscripts in Facsimile Finding Aid Home
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Volume VIII: The Paris Psalter
This manuscript, of mid-eleventh-century date and written on tall, slender pages with two columns to each page, contains a Latin text of the psalms, of the Roman version, in its left-hand columns and a vernacular translation in its right-hand columns. For psalms 1-50 the English version is in prose and for psalms 51-150 in verse. The involvement of King Alfred himself in the translation of the prose section has now been convincingly demonstrated. The verse translation may have originated about the middle of the tenth century. The manuscript’s last twenty-one pages contain texts in Latin, mainly canticles and a litany.
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Folio / Psalm
Folio: 1r Psalm: 1
1v-2r 2-3
3v-3r 3-4
3v-4r 4-5
4v-5r 5-7
5v-6r 7-8
6v-7r 8-9
7v-8r 9
8v-9r 9
9v-10r 9-10
10v-11r 11-12
11v-12r 12-13
12v-13r 13-15
13v-14r 15-16
14v-15r 16
15v-16r 17
16v-17r 17
17v-18r 17
18v-19r 17-18
19v-20r 18-19
20v-21r 19-20, 21
21v-22r 21
22v-23r 21-22
23v-24r 22-23
24v-25r 23-24
25v-26r 24-25
26v-27r 25, 26
27v-28r 26-27
28v-29r 27-28
29v-30r 28-29
30v-31r 29-30
31v-32r 30
32v-33r 30-31
33v-34r 31
34v-35r 31-32
35v-36r 32-33
36v-37r 33
37v-38r 33-34
38v-39r 34
39v-40r 34-35
40v-41r 35-36
41v-42r 36
42v-43r 36
43v-44r 36-37
44v-45r 37
45v-46r 37, 38
46v-47r 38-39
47v-48r 39
48v-49r 39-40
49v-50r 40-41
50v-51r 41
51v-52r 41-43
52v-53r 43
53v-54r 43-44
54v-55r 44
55v-56r 44
56v-57r 45
57v-58r 46-47
58v-59r 47
59v-60r 48
60v-61r 48
61v-62r 48-49
62v-63r 49-50
63v-64r 50, 51, 52
64v-65r 52-53
63v-64r 50, 51-52
66v-67r 54-55
67v-68r 55-56
68v-69r 56-57
69v-70r 57-58
70v-71r 58-59
71v-72r 59-60
72v-73r 60-61
73v-74r 61-63
74v-75r 63-64
75v-76r 64-65
76v-77r 65-66
77v-78r 66-67
78v-79r 67
79v-80r 67, 68
80v-81r 68
81v-82r 68
82v-83r 69-70
83v-84r 70
84v-85r 70-71
85v-86r 71-72
86v-87r 72
87v-88r 72-73
88v-89r 73-74
89v-90r 74-76
90v-91r 76
91v-92r 76-77
92v-93r 77
93v-94r 77
94v-95r 77
95v-96r 77-78
96v-97r 78-79
97v-98r 79, 80
98v-99r 81-82
99v-100r 82-83
100v-101r 83-84
101v-102r 85
102v-103r 85-87
103v-104r 87-88
104v-105r 88
105v-106r 88
106v-107r 88-89
107v-108r 89
108v-109r 89-90
109v-110r 90-92
110v-111r 92-93
111v-112r 93-94
112v-113r 94-95
113v-114v 95-96, 97-98
114v-115r 98-100
115v-116r 100-101
116v-117r 101
117v-118r 101-102
118v-119r 102-103
119v-120r 103
120v-121r 103
121v-122r 104
122v-123r 104
123v-124r 104-105
124v-125r 105
125v-126r 105
126v-127r 105-106
127v-128r 106
128v-129r 106
129v-130r 106-107
130v-131r 107-108
131v-132r 108
132v-133r 108. 109-110
133v-134r 110-111
134v-135r 111-113
135v-136r 113
136v-137r 133-115
137v-138r 115-117
138v-139r 117
139v-140r 117-118
140v-141r 118
141v-142r 118
142v-143r 118
143v-144r 118
144v-145r 118
145v-146r 118
146v-147r 118
147v-148r 118
148v-149r 118
149v-150r 118
150v-151r 118
151v-152r 118-120
152v-153r 120-122
153v-154r 122-124
154v-155r 124-126
155v-156r 126-128
156v-157r 128-131
157v-158r 131
158v-159r 131-134
159v-160r 134
160v-161r 134-135
161v-162r 135-136
162v-163r 136-138
163v-164r 138
164v-165r 138-139
165v-166r 139-140
166v-167r 140-141
167v-168r 141-142
168v-169r 142-143
169v-170r 143-144
170v-171r 144
171v-172r 144-145
172v-173r 145-146
173v-174r 146-148
174v-175r 148-149
175v-176r 149-150, Canticle of Isaiah, Canticle of Hezekiah
176v-177r Canticle of Hezekiah, Canticle of Hannah, Canticle of Moses (Exodus XV)
177v-178r Canticle of Moses (Exodus XV), Canticle of Habbakuk
178v-179r Canticle of Habbakuk, Canticle of Moses (Deuteronomy XXXII)
179v-180r Canticle of Moses (Deuteronomy XXXII)
180v-181r Canticle of Moses (Deuteronomy XXXII), Benedictine, Te Deum
181v-182r Te Deum, Benedictus, Magnificant, Quicumque vult
182v-183r Quicumque vult, Nunc dimittis
183v-184r Nunc dimittis, Litany
184v-185r Litany, Prayers
185v-186r Prayers