HV-Strasburg

Hours of the Virgin
Hore Beate Marie Virginis - Use of Strasburg (1489)

Ad Matutinum	Invitatorium Ave maria
Hymnus	Quem terra ponthus	Ant. ps. 8: Benedicta tu
Lectio i.	O beata virgo maria quis tibi	Responsorium i. Sancta et immaculata
Ad Laudes	Pss. 92, 99, 62-66, B, 148
Antiphona	Assumpta est maria *
Capitulum	Ego quasi vitis	Hymnus Rex christe clementissime
Antiphona super Benedictus	Virgo dei genitrix
Ad Primam	Pss. 116, 119, 120, 121
Hymnus	Rex christe clementissime
Antiphona	Assumpta est maria
Capitulum	Ego sapientia ex ore altissimi	R. Christe iesu fili V.Qui de virgine
Ad Tertiam	Pss. 122, 123, 124
Hymnus	As primam
Antiphona	Maria virgo semper letare
Capitulum	Transite ad me omnes	R. Speciosa V.In delicijs
Ad Sextam	Pss. 125,126,127
Antiphona	Ortus conclusus
Capitulum	Trahe me post te	R. Dignare me V.Da michi
Ad Nonam	Pss. 128, 129, 130
Antiphona	In prole mater
Capitulum	Ego mater pulchre	R. Post partum V.Dei genitrix V.Ora pro nobis
Ad Vesperas	Pss. 109, 112, 121, 126, 147
Antiphona	Ecce tu pulchra es *
Capitulum	Ecce tu pulchra es amica mea	Hymnus Ave maris stella
Antiphona super Magnificat	Alma redemptoris mater
Ad Completorium	Pss. 131, 132, 133
Antiphona	Benedicta tu
Capitulum	Multe filie congregaverunt	Hymnus Fit porta christi
Antiphona super Nunc dimittis	Glorificamus te

Source: Breviarium "Argentinense" (i.e. Argentoratensis), Strasbourg 13 Kal. April. 1489, Paris BN Vél. 1662-1663 (B921bis)
ED notes: Special variant lessons at Matins: II. Admitte igitur preces nostros R.Beata es virgo, III.Succurre igitur miseris R.Felix namque es.
Antiphon for each psalm at Lauds: 1.Assumpta est maria, 2.Maria virgo assumpta est, 3.In odorem, 4.Benedicta filia, 5.Pulchra es (a series not corresponding with the small hours).
Antiphons at Vespers: 1.Ecce tu pulchra es, 2.Sicut lilium, 3.Favus distillans, 4.Emissiones tue, 5.Fons ortorum.
Variants: Beyssac has an alternate series of responsories to the chapters added in pencil from another source, Terce: V.Diffusa est, Sext: V.Sancta dei genitrix, None: V.Ora pro nobis;
The breviary in Copenhagen KB Thott 549 4to, written c.1500 for the use of an Augustinian canon regular at the Cathedral in Strasburg, has apparently no "Cursus" or "Hore b.m.v."
Other sources: VL 043 Brev. impr. 1489, Paris Bibl. Mazarine Inc.519.

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