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1. Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 3r–111v

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 3r–111v
Title:
Old English Translation of Orosius, Historia adversus paganos
Scope & Content:
These folios contain a copy of the Old English version of Orosius' Historia adversus paganos, written in the early 11th century. Decoration: large initials in green, followed by rubrics in red or oxidized red (ff. 3r, 18r, 19r, 42v, 63r, 84r, 97r); large initial with foliate details followed by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
1st half of the 11th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

2. Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 112r–165v

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 112r–165v
Title:
Menologium; Maxims II; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, C-text
Scope & Content:
These folios contain three main texts, apparently copied together in the mid-11th century: ff. 112r-114v: Menologium; ff. 115r-v: Maxims II (115r–v); ff. 115v-164r: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, C-text, 60 BC–AD 1066; f. 164r: additional text added in the 2nd half of the 12th century. f. 165r-v:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
Mid 11th century-2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

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