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632. Cotton MS Cleopatra C VI, ff 2r–203v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Cleopatra C VI, ff 2r–203v
- Title:
- Ancrene Riwle, with added poems and prayers
- Scope & Content:
- Ancrene Riwle (Ancrene Wisse) in Middle English (ff. 4r–199r: Boffey 734.5, 1820, 1917, 2285, 3568): this is one of the two oldest surviving manuscripts of the text. Added in the 2nd half of the 13th century to 2nd half of the 14th century (ff. 9v lower margin, 57v, 199r–202v): Prayers in Lat...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 13th century-2nd half of the 14th century
- Extent:
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202 folios, bound together in a single volume with f. 1 of this manuscript.
633. Cotton MS Cleopatra D VII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Cleopatra D VII
- Title:
- John of Hildesheim, Historia Trium Regum; Des grantz geanz; Brut Chronicle (Short Version); Lamentation of Our Lady; four minor works by Geoffrey Chaucer
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a collection of works in Latin, Middle English and Anglo-Norman French. The core of the manuscript (ff. 80-189) dates to the middle of the 14th century, with subsequent additions up to the 3rd quarter of the 15th century. The contents include the Historia Trium Regum, a ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Middle of the 14th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
634. Cotton MS Cleopatra F II
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Cleopatra F II
- Title:
- Papers relating to ecclesiastical jurisdiction
- Scope & Content:
- Collection of papers relating to ecclesiastical jurisdiction, principally from the 16th and early 17th centuries. ff. 1r-2*v: Table of contents. f. 2r: Title page. f. 3r-3v: Second table of contents. ff. 4r-38v: Discourse concerning causes of ecclesiastical cognizance, acknowledged and confi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1500-1650
- Extent:
- 1 volume
635. Cotton MS Domitian A I, ff 2–55
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A I, ff 2–55
- Title:
- Bede the Venerable, De natura rerum (excerpt); Isidore of Seville, De natura rerum; a glossary to Abbo of Saint-Germain-des-Prés's Bella Parisiace urbis, book 3 followed by glosses on a commentary on Priscian's Institutio de nomine, pronomine et verbo; Computistical tables; a commentary on Priscian's Institutio de nomine, pronomine et verbo; Bede, De die iudicii; a Latin colophon of three hexameters, a recipe in Old English and a list of books.
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 2r: at the top of the leaf the four disciplines of the quadrivium are enunciated in Latin with a translation in Old English above each one. They are followed by the enumeration of the four main sciences presented in Latin and in Old English in the same way. f. 2r: Bede the Vener...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 10th century-1st quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Domitian A I
636. Cotton MS Domitian A I, ff 56–160
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A I, ff 56–160
- Title:
- Gerald of Wales, Itinerarium Cambriae; Gerald of Wales Descriptio Cambriae; Gerald of Wales Retractationes; Gerald of Wales Catalogus brevior librorum suorum; Annales Cambriae; Life of David fitz Gerald (Vita David secundi); Cognacio Brychan.
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 56r-58r: Gerald of Wales, Itinerarium Cambriae, Preface. Rubric: 'Stephano Cantuariensi archiepiscopo in Odoporion Giraldi prefatio prima'. Incipit: 'Sicut variis rerum motibus et mutacionibus tempora moventur'. ff. 58r-v: Gerald of Wales, Itinerarium Cambriae. Table of chapter...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 13th century-Mid 16th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Domitian A I.
637. Cotton MS Domitian A IX, f 8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A IX, f 8
- Title:
- Alphabets; fragment of Jerome, De Formis Hebraicarum Litterarum;Dionysius Exiguus, computistical letter addressed to Boniface and Bonus (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- This folio contains alphabets or pseudo-alphabets, part of a fragment of Jerome's De Formis Hebraicarum Litterarum (8r), and Dionysius Exiguus's computistical letter addressed to Boniface and Bonus (8r–v: imperfect), copied in the second half of the 8th century.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 8th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Domitian A IX
638. Cotton MS Domitian A IX, ff 2–7
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A IX, ff 2–7
- Title:
- Aldhelm, Epistola ad Heahfridum
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a copy of Aldhelm's Epistola ad Heahfridum (ff. 3r–7v), copied in the first half of the 11th century. Glosses in Old English were added close to the time the main text was copied (see Ker, Catalogue (1957), no. 149). Decoration: Initial in green with red penwork decoration...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Domitian A IX
639. Cotton MS Domitian A IX, ff 12–17
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A IX, ff 12–17
- Title:
- Verses on the calendar and other computistical notes; Revelatio beatae Hildegardis
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain verses on the calendar and other computistical notes (ff. 12r–16v) and a text entitled Revelatio beatae Hildegardis (ff. 17r–v), copied in the mid-14th century. Decoration: highlights in red (ff. 12r-13r).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 14th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Domitian A IX
640. Cotton MS Domitian A IX, ff 18–83
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A IX, ff 18–83
- Title:
- ? John Thwing of Bridlington, Versus prophetiales, with commentary by John Ergome
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain one of the earliest copies of the Versus prophetiales, attributed to St John Thwing (or Twenge) of Bridlington, with commentary by John Ergome. It was copied in the late 14th century.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Domitian A IX