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11. 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

12. 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:

Part of Cotton MS Claudius A V

13. Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, f 198

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, f 198
Title:
Memorandum of the benefactions to St Albans Abbey by Humphrey, duke of Gloucester (d. 1447)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

14. Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, ff 7–18

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, ff 7–18
Title:
Chronicle of King Henry V (copied from the prose Brut)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

15. Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, ff 175–197

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, ff 175–197
Title:
Sir John Fortescue, De dominio regale et politico
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

16. Cotton MS Claudius A XII, ff 84–199

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius A XII, ff 84–199
Title:
Hosteller’s register of the abbey of Bury St Edmunds; William de Montibus, Poeniteas Cito
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 84v-195v: Hosteller’s register of the abbey of Bury St Edmunds. ff. 196r-197v: William de Montibus (d. 1213), Poeniteas Cito (I Urge You to Repent), in a late 12th-century hand, with marginal gloss, beginning: '[P]eniteas cito peccator cum sit miserator'. f. 197v: A colophon: '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-1450
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Claudius A XII

17. Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 5–245

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 5–245
Title:
Historical miscellany, including excerpts from the historical writings of Henry of Huntingdon, Ralph Niger and others (5r–23v); Chronicle of Lanercost Priory, 60 BC–AD 1346 (25r–245v), incorporating the couplet ‘Wille Gris, Wylle Gris’ (184v: Boffey 4174)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; Middle English (184v); Anglo-Norman French (240v–241r, 243r–v) Dated: middle of the 14th century; middle of the 15th century (131r, 143r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century-Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

18. Cotton MS Claudius D VIII, ff 109–310

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VIII, ff 109–310
Title:
Commentary on the Gospels (imperfect)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

19. Cotton MS Claudius E II, ff 3–352

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius E II, ff 3–352
Title:
Bible, in a version ascribed to John Wyclif (d. 1384)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

20. Cotton MS Claudius E III, ff 169–307

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius E III, ff 169–307
Title:
Henry Knighton, Chronicon
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 169r-307r: Henry Knighton (d. 1396), Chronicon (Chronicle), beginning: 'Hoc opusculum post preclaros retroactorum eventuum in regno Anglie et eius confinibus luculentos cronografos'. [f. 307v is blank]. Decoration: 1 large pen-flourished initial H in blue ornamented with red (f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Claudius E III