An unrivalled series of liturgical manuscripts was produced at Reichenau under the highest patronage of Ottonian Society.
It is the oldest liturgical manuscript containing a complete anaphora.
This latter passion led to his becoming familiar with many European libraries, where he also became aware of holdings of early English liturgical manuscripts.
O'Leary published several Coptic liturgical manuscripts.
A liturgical manuscript dating from around 1370 simply describes it as "dat gulden bild onser vrouwen" (literally "the golden image of Our Lady").
It should be said that among the thousands of European liturgical manuscripts the occurrence of anything which has to do with the Feast of Fools is extraordinarily rare.
Hardly anything of them has been published, and no one seems yet to have made a systematic investigation of liturgical manuscripts in Abyssinia.
The roll-form remained long in use for liturgical manuscripts at Milan and in Southern Italy.
Very probably a good number of medieval liturgical manuscripts were destroyed for religious reasons under Edward VI.
There are no illuminated missals at all, only eight other liturgical manuscripts, eighteen illuminated psalters and eight books of hours.