Pierre de Langtoft, Chronicle of England, AD 1307 (171r–172r: Dean 66); Nicholas Bozon, Tretys de la Passion (172r–174v: Dean 688); Nicholas Bozon (attributed), Lament of the Virgin (174v–177r: Dean 956); The Prophecies of Merlin (177v–179r: Dean 18); Award of Norham (179r–180r); ballad on the Scottish wars (180r–181v: Boffey 379); verse account of the Battle of Mansourah, 1250 (181v–187r: Dean 69); Prose Lancelot (187v: Dean 168, imperfect)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Anglo-Norman French (171r–180r, 181v–187v); Latin (179r); Middle English (180r–181v) Dated: 1st half of the 14th century (171r–187r); 2nd half of the 14th century (187v)
Unidentified theological text (f. 94r–v: imperfect); Hildebert of Lavardin (Le Mans), Carmina i, ix (f. 95v: Walther 11711, 18382): 1st half of the 13th century; Latin; origin British Isles; owned by Sir Robert Cotton (d. 1631)
Cronica Romanorum pontificum et imperatorum, to Pope Urban IV (1261–64) (ff. 3r–14r); Bonizo of Sutri, Cronica Romanorum pontificum (ff. 15r–30r); Cronica regum Mannie et insularum [Chronicle of the Kings of Mann and the Isles], AD 1000–1316, with a record of the bishops of the Western Isles to John Donkan (1374–87) (ff. 31r–52r); territorial survey (ff. 53r–54v): 3rd quarter of the 13th century to last quarter of the 14th century; Latin; origin Rushen Abbey; owned by John Leland (d. 155...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century-4th quarter of the 14th century
John of Salisbury, Entheticus in Policraticum (ff. 55r–60v: Walther 17789); Nigel Witeker, Contra curiales et officiales clericos (ff. 60v–65r: verse, Walther 14366): 2nd half of the 15th century; Latin; origin Italy; owned by Sir Robert Cotton (d. 1631)