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2. Cotton MS Augustus III/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Augustus III/2
- Title:
- A collection of prints from or associated with the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the second and larger part of a collection of engravings and woodcuts of ancient Roman architecture and art as it was found in 16th-century Rome (the first part is found in Cotton MS Augustus III/1). The collection features prints by Dutch, French, German and Italian art...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1515-c 1602
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3. Cotton MS Cleopatra E III
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Cleopatra E III
- Title:
- Collections relating to the Church in England, volume 3, including a confirmation of the union of the Greek and Latin churches as declared at the Council of Florence, 5 July 1439 (ff. 80–81)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): English and Latin; Latin and Greek (ff. 80–81) Codex chartaceus, in folio, membranis quamplurimis insertis, constans foliis 178. "The state of the Church of Great Britain, &c. THE THIRD VOLUME:" Beginning with the reign of K. Henry VI. and ending with Henry VII. [some thing...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century-1st half 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Cotton MS Faustina C VII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Faustina C VII
- Title:
- Papers relating to the University of Oxford (originals and copies), including lists of its chancellors, AD 1231–1597 (3r–21v)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): English and Latin; Greek (187v)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 15th century-4th quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Cotton MS Fragments XXXI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Fragments XXXI
- Title:
- Miscellaneous fragments, many of them letters and plans, including maps of Romsey (bundle III(a)); Aristotle, De sophisticis elenchis (bundle VII)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): English, French and Italian; Greek (bundle VII) Dated: 16th century (bundles I–IV, ?VII); (?)14th century (bundle V); 2nd half of the 17th century (bundle VI); 17th century to 18th century (bundles VIII–IX)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
- Date Range:
- [14th century]-18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Cotton MS Fragments XXXII/10
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Fragments XXXII/10
- Title:
- Miscellaneous fragments from the Cotton collection, including an itinerary of England and the apparition of a certain Cecilia, and notes by Sir Frederic Madden and Colin Tite
- Scope & Content:
- A collection of fifteeen bundles containing items from the Cotton collection, many of them damaged in the Ashburnham House fire of 1731. Formerly housed with a collection of burnt parchment fragments, now classified as Cotton MS Fragments XXXII/1–XXXII/9, and sometimes referred to as the 'Cotton...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, English, Old, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 11th century-1978
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Cotton MS Julius C V
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Julius C V
- Title:
- Cotton Manuscript Julius C V
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 2 items
8. Cotton MS Julius F XI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Julius F XI
- Title:
- Genealogical and historical collections, much of it published in William Camden, Remaines of a Greater Worke, concerning Britaine (London, 1605), including A Discourse towching the pretended Matche betwene the Duke of Norffolk and the Quene of Scottes (22r–41v), ‘Surnames’ (121r–135r), ‘Anagrammes’ (141r–142r), ‘The Excellency of the English tongue’ (265r–267v), engravings of Classical statues (ff. 280–289: printed papers), ‘Artilarye’ (303v–306v) and ‘Printinge’ (306v–307r)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): Latin, English and French; Greek (319r)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Cotton MS Nero B VIII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero B VIII
- Title:
- Records and papers (originals and copies) concerning England and Russia, Greece, Turkey, Venice and Morocco, temp. Henry VI (1422–1461, 1470–1471) to temp. Elizabeth I (1558–1603), including letters of Ivan IV, Tsar of Russia (1547–1584), Feodor I, Tsar of Russia (1584–1598), and Abdallah al-Ghalib Billah, sultan of Morocco (1557–1574), and William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (d. 1598); letter of Germanus, Patriarch of Jerusalem (1537–1579), addressed to King Henry VIII of England (1509–1547), ...
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): Latin, English, German, Russian, Greek (ff. 44–45), Arabic (ff. 46, 49, 61–62, 67, 70), Italian and Spanish Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 68. 1. The czar Iwan IV. Vassiliewitch, to Q. Elizabeth; desiring her to permit some of his merchants to purchase several article...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Russian, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Cotton MS Titus B VIII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus B VIII
- Title:
- Miscellaneous papers, AD 729–1618 (originals and copies), including the instructions given by Queen Elizabeth I of England (1558–1603) to Henry Herbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke (d. 1601), Lord President of the council in the Marches of Wales, 1586 (1r–49v); a narrative of English naval expeditions, 1588–1603 (96r–156v: imperfect); Sir Walter Raleigh, Journal of his second voyage to Guiana, 1617–1618 (162r–175v); Richard Madox, Journal of a voyage to discover a passage to Cathay, 1582 (180r–221r)...
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): English, French, Latin, and cipher; (?)the dialect of Coast Miwok Indians (191r); Javanese (191v); Middle English (323r–324r); Latin, English, Dutch, Spanish, Hebrew, Greek, Italian and French (f. 351) Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 373. 1. Instructions given by Q. El...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Cipher, Coast Miwok, Dutch, English, English, Middle, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Javanese, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item