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Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Titus F XIII
Title:: Records and papers concerning Scottish and North Marcher affairs, Edgar (1097–1107) to Elizabeth I (1558–1603)
Scope & Content:: Codex chartac. in folio, constans foliis 348. 1. A schedule of papers concerning Scotland: of uncertain dates. 1. 2. K. Edgar's donation of Coldinghamshire to the monastery of Durham. (Latin.) Sept. 4, 1097. 16. 3. William II. of England, his confirmation of Edgar's donation, &c. (Latin.) 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter 16th century-1st half 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A IV
Title:: Cartulary of Healaugh Park Priory, including a brief history of the priors (1v–4r)
Scope & Content:: Language(s): Latin; English (175v–177v, 188r–194r); French (177v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A VI, ff 2–53
Title:: Genealogy of the kings of France (2v–5r); history of the kings of France (6r–53v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B I
Title:: Ghilbert de Lannoy, L’Instruction d’ung jeune prince, illuminated by the Master of the Harley Froissart
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: c 1465-1470
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B II
Title:: Pierre Gringoire, Pageants for the Reception of Queen Mary of France in Paris
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 3r-15v: Pierre Gringoire, Pageants for the Reception of Queen Mary of France (1514–15) in Paris, 6 November 1514; the pageants took place after the marriage of Mary Tudor (1496-1533) to Louis XII of France. Poem on Anne of Brittany, queen of France (d. 1514) on an added paper le...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B III
Title:: Complainte sur la mort d'Anne de Bretagne
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the Complainte sur la mort d'Anne de Bretagne, a eulogistic French poem in honour of Anne of Brittany (b. 1477, d. 1514), Queen of France, followed by a prose description of her funeral in 1514. The work has been attributed to Pierre Choque (b. c. 1450, d. 1530), herald ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1514
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 62–71
Title:: Pedigree of Pierre de Luxembourg, comte de Saint-Po, Marguerite de Baux and Louis de Luxembourg, comte de Saint-Po
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 62r-71v: The pedigree of Pierre de Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol (b.1390, d. 1433), Marguerite de Baux (b. 1394, d. 1469), and Louis de Luxembourg, Comte de Saint-Pol (b. 1418, d. 1475). Decoration: 1 full-page coat of arms of the counts of Luxembourg; 2 sets of 12 heraldic shi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B XXII
Title:: Notes on blood-letting (1v–3r); kalendar (4r–9v); Admiralty ordinances (10r–42r); treatise on procedure (42v–63v); documents relating to the admiralty of Thomas Beaufort, Admiral of England, Ireland, Aquitaine and Picardy (1412–1426) (64r–90r); maritime documents (91r–99r)
Scope & Content:: Language(s): Middle English (1v–3r, 35r–v); Latin (4r–9v, 40v–63v, 91r, 92v); French (10r–40r, 93r–99r); Latin and French (64r–90r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle, French, and Latin
Date Range:: between 1413-1426
Extent:: 1 item

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