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1. Cotton MS

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS
Title:
Cotton Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The Cotton Manuscripts contains a variety of material, much of it relating to the history, literature and culture of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 17th century. It is particularly rich in: (a) manuscripts written in Old English; (b) monastic cartularies; (c) saints’ Liv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Cipher, Coast Miwok, Cornish, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, Middle, English, English, Middle, English, Old, Flemish, French, French, Old, German, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Inuit, Irish, Irish, Middle, Italian, Javanese, Latin, Low German, Occitan, Old, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Saxon, Old, Scots, Scots, Spanish, Temne, and Welsh
Date Range:
5th century-19th century
Extent:
1,429 manuscripts

2. Cotton MS Vespasian A XVIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A XVIII
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Vespasian A XVIII
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
6 items

3. Cotton MS Vespasian A XVIII, ff 163–167

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A XVIII, ff 163–167
Title:
Medieval endleaves of §I, including Walter Map, De uirtute clauium (163v–164r: Walther 11891), and two Old French trouvère songs (164v–165r)
Scope & Content:
Description of the music, from Augustus Hughes-Hughes, Catalogue of Manuscript Music: Two songs of an amorous character, in French, with music expressed by square and diamond-shaped notes on a stave of 4 red lines, with the C, and once the B, signature. Anonymous. 1. 'Amor ueint tout fors quer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-14th century
Extent:
1 item

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