[of the Magi' from a Book of Hours (© 2016, Society of Antiquaries of London).jpg|alt=Image of a Book of Hours|thumb|An early 15th-century French book of hours ([http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/e35529d5-bd27-4022-a81b-de8934cc596c MS13, Society of Antiquaries of London) open to an illustration of the 'Adoration of the Magi'. Bequeathed to the Society in 1769 by the Revd Charles Lyttleton, Bishop of Carlisle and President of the Society (1765-8).]]
Books of hours () are Christian prayer books, which were used to pray the canonical... more
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