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292. Cotton MS Tiberius D IV/2, ff 158-166
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius D IV/2, ff 158-166
- Title:
- Æthelwulf, De Abbatibus
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 158r-166v: Æthelwulf (fl. 9th century), De Abbatibus (On the Abbots). f. 166r: ‘Hieronimus Dicit de Situ Babylonis’ (Jerome Says about the Location of Babylon), beginning: 'Babylonem fuisse potentissimam’. f. 166v: ‘Orosius Autem hoc Modo Refert de Eadem Ciuitate’ (Orosius Writ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton Tiberius D IV/2
293. Cotton MS Tiberius E IV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius E IV
- Title:
- Winchcombe Chronicle; Calendar; Bede, De Temporum Ratione; Bede, De Natura Rerum; Bede, De Temporibus; Abbo of Fleury, De Differentia Circuli et Sphere; Helperic of Auxerre, De Computo; Robert the Lotharingian, Excerptio de Chronica Mariani; Abbo of Fleury, Computus
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-27v: The Winchcombe Chronicle, including the bull of Pope Leo III (pope between 795-816) to King Cenwulf of Mercia (reigned 796-821) and his heirs, regarding the monastery where Cenwulf would be buried (Winchcombe) and other monastic houses in England (f. 13v); the purported fo...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
294. Cotton MS Titus A XXVII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus A XXVII
- Title:
- Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Regum Brittaniae; Note on British genealogies; Note on place-names in the Historia Regum Brittaniae; Quadripartitus; Instituta Cnuti Aliorumque Regum Anglorum; Marbod of Rennes, De Lapidibus; ‘Prester John’, Epistola Manueli Comneno imperatori Graecorum; Anonymous chronicle of England; Gesta Alexandri Pseudo-Alexander, Epistola Alexandri ad Aristotelem de Situ Indie; Epitaphium Alexandri; Epigram on Alexander
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains three parts that were produced in the same style in the late 12th or early 13th century and joined together at an early stage (ff. 2v-88r; 89r-174v; 176r-217v). The manuscript most likely originates from St Augustine’s Abbey, Canterbury, where it was listed in a 15th-cen...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
295. Cotton MS Titus D XVI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D XVI
- Title:
- Prudentius, Psychomachia; poem in praise of St Laurence; Gilbert Crispin, Disputatio Iudei cum Christiano; Altercatio Ecclesie contra Synagogam; 'Master Rufus', Vita Sancte Afre metrice
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript consists of four originally separate parts perhaps bound together between c. 1250 and c. 1300 (see Thomson, Manuscripts from St Albans Abbey (1982), no.19). Contents: ff. 2r-34r: Prudentius, Psychomachia. ff. 34v-35r: A poem in praise of St Laurence. ff. 37r-69v: Gilbert Cris...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 12th century-13th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
296. Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 2-34
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 2-34
- Title:
- Prudentius, Psychomachia (illustrated); Poem in praise of St Laurence
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. i verso: Modern notes related to Prudentius: 'Prudentius, poeta, vir Christianus'. f. 1r: An early 14th-century table of contents including modern additions, followed by some lines dedicated to Prudentius. ff. 2r-34r: Prudentius, Psychomachia with drawings (see 'Decoration'), be...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Titus D XVI
297. Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 37r-69v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 37r-69v
- Title:
- Gilbert Crispin, Disputatio Iudei cum Christiano
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 37r-69v: Gilbert Crispin, Disputatio Iudei cum Christiano including modern annotations in the lower margin. Decoration: Initials an rubrics in red. Some initials are highlighted in red. Numerous words underlined in red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Titus D XVI
298. Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 70r-111r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 70r-111r
- Title:
- Altercatio Ecclesie contra Synagogam
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 70r-111r: Altercatio Ecclesie contra Synagogam with some later annotations in the margins. Decoration: Pencil-drawing of a human face. Initials an rubrics in red. Some initials are highlighted in red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Titus D XVI
299. Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 113r-128r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D XVI, ff 113r-128r
- Title:
- Vita Afrae Metrice
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 113r-128r: Vita Afrae Metrice, usually attributed to 'Master Rufus'. Decoration: A decorated initial (f. 113r). Initials in red, blue and green.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 13th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Titus D XVI
300. Cotton MS Titus D XXVI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D XXVI
- Title:
- Liturgical and computistical collection (‘Ælfwine’s Prayerbook’), including rules of confraternity
- Scope & Content:
- Cotton MS Titus D XXVII and Cotton MS Titus D XXVI originally formed one manuscript which began with Cotton MS D XXVII and was followed by Cotton MS D XXVI (see Henel, De temporibus anni (1942)). Contents: f. 1r-v: An early modern table of contents. f. 2r-v: Directions for devotions added in...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd decade of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
