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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Cotton MS Language English, Middle Level [41] Item

1. Cotton MS Appendix XXIX, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Appendix XXIX, f 1
Title:
Letter of (?)Henry George and John Stokes addressed to King Henry V of England (1413–1422): Heidelberg, 16 June (1420)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Cotton MS Appendix XXVII, ff 1–51

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Appendix XXVII, ff 1–51
Title:
John Lydgate, Fifteen Joys and Sorrows of Our Lady (1r–2v: Boffey 447, imperfect); John Lydgate, The Siege of Thebes (3r–51v: Boffey 3928, imperfect)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Cotton MS Appendix XXXIX, ff 1–22

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Appendix XXXIX, ff 1–22
Title:
Treatise on the three magi (imperfect)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Cotton MS Appendix XXXIX, ff 23–28

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Appendix XXXIX, ff 23–28
Title:
History of the kings of England from Edward the Confessor (1042–1066) to William II (1087–1100) (imperfect)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Cotton MS Caligula A II, ff 3–139

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula A II, ff 3–139
Title:
‘The Pistill of Susan’ (3r–5r: Boffey 3553, imperfect); Syr Egyllamore of Artois (5v–13r: Boffey 1725); John Lydgate, Stans puer ad mensam (14r–15v: Boffey 2233); John Lydgate, ‘Dietary’ (15v–16v: Boffey 824); John Lydgate, ‘The Chorle and the Birde’ (17r–22r: Boffey 2784); Octavian (22v–35r: Boffey 1774, Southern version); Thomas Chester, Launful Miles (35v–42v: Boffey 567); Libeaus Desconus (42v–57r: Boffey 1690); elegy on Ralph Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell (d. 1456) (57v–58r: Boffey 2411);...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Cotton MS Caligula A XI, f 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula A XI, f 14
Title:
Short Metrical Chronicle of England (14r: Boffey 1105, imperfect)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Cotton MS Caligula A XI, ff 3–13, 15–169

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula A XI, ff 3–13, 15–169
Title:
Robert of Gloucester, Chronicle (3r–13v, 15r–168v: 1st version, Boffey 727, imperfect); verse beginning ‘Noctis sub silentio tempore brumali’ (169v: Walther 11894)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Middle English; Latin (169v) Dated: last quarter of the 13th century; 1st half of the 17th century (75r, 81r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Cotton MS Caligula A XI, ff 170–286

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula A XI, ff 170–286
Title:
William Langland, The Vision of Piers Plowman (B version, Boffey 1459)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Cotton MS Claudius A II, ff 3–156

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius A II, ff 3–156
Title:
John Mirk, Festial, with verse prologue (3v–125v: Group A, Boffey 462, 956.5, 4068.3); notes on excommunication (125v–128r: Boffey 3372); excommunication ritual (128v: Boffey 1088.11); John Mirk, Instructions for parish priests (129r–154v: Boffey 961); principal feast-days of the year (154v–155r); notes on various popes (155v–156r)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Middle English; Latin (154v–155r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Cotton MS Claudius A V, ff 2–45

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius A V, ff 2–45
Title:
Pseudo-John of Peterborough, Peterborough Chronicle, AD 654-868, 890-1368
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-45r : Pseudo-John of Peterborough (fl. 1369), Peterborough Chronicle from AD 654-868, 890-1368, copied in the 2nd half of the 14th century. A continuation from AD 869-899 (ff. 5v-9r), is copied in an early modern hand from the 1st quarter of the 17th century. This manuscript c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:

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