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591. Cotton MS Julius F VI, ff4–468

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Cotton MS Julius F VI, ff4–468
Title:
Historical and topographical papers of William Camden (d. 1623), incorporating items concerning Mary, queen of Scots (1542–67; d. 1587), Elizabeth I, queen of England (1558–1603), and Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex (d. 1601), and including the charges brought against Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey (d. 1530), 1529–30 (36v–41v); the indictment of Sir Walter Raleigh, (d. 1618), 1603 (78v); The Deuise for alteratione of religione (167r–169r); a table of the weights of English and Scottish coins (f. ...
Scope & Content:
Dated: 2nd half of the 16th century to middle of the 17th century
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

592. Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, ff 79–144

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Cotton MS Claudius A VIII, ff 79–144
Title:
Extracts from English monastic cartularies and registers, including Breedon Priory (79r), Worcester Cathedral Priory (85r–103r), Tewkesbury Abbey (104r–105r), Christchurch Priory (108r–110r), Bermondsey Priory (115r–122v), Ely Cathedral Priory (123r–127v), Eynsham Abbey (131r–139r), Evesham Abbey (140r) and Monk Bretton Priory (140v–141v); letter of the abbot of Bangor to Augustine, archbishop of Canterbury (d. 604) (82r); note on the bishopric of St Davids (82v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; Old English (80r–81v); Welsh and English (82r–v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

593. Cotton MS Caligula A VI, ff 2–228

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula A VI, ff 2–228
Title:
Humphrey Llwyd, Chronicle of Welsh history, Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (d. 664 × 682) to AD 1293 (221r); notes on the descent of Welsh nobles (225r–227r)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English; Middle Welsh (173v, 205r, 217v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Welsh
Date Range:
1559
Extent:
1 item

594. Cotton MS Claudius C XI, ff 2–332

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius C XI, ff 2–332
Title:
Register of the bishopric of Ely, including a kalendar (2r–7v) and survey of the bishop’s manors, 1249/50 (25r–312r)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; English (23v–24r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century-3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

595. Cotton MS Vespasian E II, ff 108–120

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Cotton MS Vespasian E II, ff 108–120
Title:
Description of ff. 109–120 (108r–v); Life of St Caillín of Fenagh, excerpted from the Book of Fenagh (109r–120v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English (108r–v); Irish (109r–120v) Dated: 2nd quarter of the 16th century (c. 1535); 16th century (108r–v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Irish
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

596. Cotton MS Caligula A VII, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula A VII, f 1
Title:
Medieval memorandum, dated 1371–72; early modern instructions for binding
Scope & Content:
This folio contains a memorandum in Anglo-Norman French, dated 1371-72. It also contains instructions for binding a manuscript, in an early modern hand, and the shelfmark 'Caligula A. 7.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Caligula A VII

597. Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, f 175

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Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, f 175
Title:
Letter of William Spring
Scope & Content:
This folio contains a letter from William Spring, acknowledging receipt of a previous letter and instructions, with notes in another hand written on the back and along the sides. The notes on the back list a codex's contents.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Domitian A VIII

598. Cotton MS Julius A V, ff 6–52, 58–170

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Julius A V, ff 6–52, 58–170
Title:
Pierre de Langtoft, Chronicle of England, Brutus to AD 1306 (6r–52v, 58r–131r, 132r–170v: Dean 66, Boffey 310, 313, 814, 841, 2686, 2754, 3352, imperfect); The Testament of the Buck (131v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Anglo-Norman French, with occasional passages in Middle English (6r–52v, 58r–131r, 132r–170v); English (131v) Dated: 1st quarter of the 14th century (6r–52v, 58r–131r, 132r–170v); 3rd quarter of the 16th century (131v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, and English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century-3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

599. Cotton MS Julius F X, ff 4–197

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Julius F X, ff 4–197
Title:
Historical and topographical papers of William Camden (d. 1623), including epigrams and epitaphs of William Lily (d. 1522/3) (69r–73v), and a purported charter of Edward the Confessor, king of England (1042–66) (141r: Boffey 1295)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin, English and Welsh; Middle English (141r) Dated: 1st half of the 16th century to 1st quarter of the 17th century
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

600. Cotton MS Vespasian A V, ff 3–92

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A V, ff 3–92
Title:
Excerpts from English chronicles and records, transcribed by William Lambarde (d. 1601), including: The names of those persones that haue put in their claymes to do seruice at the Coronation of our souereigne Lorde Kinge Edward the Sixte (4r–10r); The maner, forme and usage of Gilbert de Strogel, marshal of Englande, in thexercisinge that office at the Coronacion of Kinge Henry the Seconde (11r–13v); The usage of Thomas Brotherton in thoffice of marshalsie (14r–15v); Gervase of Tilbury, Otia ...
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin (3r–41r, 43r–92r); Old English (42r–v); English (77v–78r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

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