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31. Cotton MS Claudius B I

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius B I
Title:
The Life and Revelations of Birgitta of Sweden
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains one of the two extant full-text translations of the Revelations of the mystic and saint Birgitta of Sweden (b. 1303, d. 1373), known as the Liber celestis revelationum (Heavenly Book of Revelations). Another full copy of the text now survives as Cotton MS Julius F II. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

32. Cotton MS Claudius C IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius C IX
Title:
Hugh of Saint-Victor, Chronicle; annalistic chronicle, AD 1–1171; William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum; Notarial copy of letters patent of Queen Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558–1603), issued at Hereford Cathedral; Charters of Kings Edward I (r. 1272–1307) and Henry III (r. 1216–72) of England for the Abingdon Abbey; Award of Norham, addressed to the abbot and convent of Battle; Liber terrarum of Abingdon Abbey and other memoranda
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of three parts that were produced separately in England during the 12th and 13th centuries. The first part (ff. 4-17), written in the 2nd half of the 12th century, contains the Chronicle of the theologian Hugh of Saint-Victor (b. c. 1096, d. 1141). The second p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, English, Middle, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

33. Cotton MS Claudius D VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VII
Title:
Chronicle of Lanercost Priory
Scope & Content:
Contents:f. 1: early modern paper endleaf, containing on f. 1r a list of contents in the hand of Richard James (d. 1638).f. 2: modern paper endleaf, containing on f. 2v a pasted printed ownership label of Henry Savile of Banke (d. 1617): 'Henry Savill ... oweth thys booke ...'.ff. 3r–4v: an unide...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c. 1346-middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

34. 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

35. Cotton MS Claudius D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VIII
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Claudius D VIII
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items

36. 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

37. Cotton MS Claudius D XII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D XII
Title:
Cartulary of Daventry Priory
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; Middle English (1v, 3r); Anglo-Norman French (11v, 16r–17r) Dated: last quarter of the 14th century to 1st half of the 16th century; last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century (f. 2); 17th century (4r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

38. Cotton MS Claudius E II

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius E II
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Claudius E II
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and French
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items

39. 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

40. Cotton MS Claudius E III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius E III
Title:
Ralph of Diceto, Abbreviationes Chronicorum, Ymagines Historiarum; Winchester Chronicle; Henry Knighton, Chronicon; William Rishanger, Opus Chronicorum; Tito Livio Frulovisi, Vita Henrici Quinti; Robert Grosseteste, Epistola
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript is made out of four parts. The first part contains the Abbreviationes Chronicorum (Abbreviations of Chronicles) and the Ymagines Historiarum (Images of Histories) by Ralph of Diceto (b. c. 1130, d. 1202), as well as the Winchester Chronicle. The second part was made in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1197-1450
Extent:

A parchment codex

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