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Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Titus A VII
Title:: Collections relating to the English nobility, made by Henry Bourchier, 5th earl of Bath (d. 1654), books 4 (2r–90r) and 1 (100r–339v); index (90v–99v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B XII
Title:: Verse prologue (3r–4r: Boffey no. 202); William Twiti, The Art of Hunting (5r–9r); Edward, 2nd duke of York (d. 1415), The Master of Game (10r–106r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle
Date Range:: Mid 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus II 16
Title:: Record of a purchase by Plegred from Æthelmod, dux
Scope & Content:: Plegred declares that he has purchased from Æthelmod, dux, part of a tun near Canterbury formerly pertaining to Wilburgewellan, Kent: 859 for c. 853 × 858 (Sawyer, no. 1196). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Pleired dedit eðelmod duci terram at Ƿilburgeƿel.’ and ‘.latine.’
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: ? 853-? 858
Extent:: Parchment leaf

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B XVIII
Title:: New Testament Lectionary (Gregory-Aland l23; Scrivener apost. 2, imperfect)
Scope & Content:: f. 2r: Extracts from liturgical prayers with commemorations of patriarchs and abbots with no names with a later, 13th-century hand. f. 2v: List of liturgical canticles (prokimena) ff. 3r-230v: New Testament Lectionary (Apostol) Decoration: Illuminated initials and decorated headpieces.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vitellius F V
Title:: Chronicle of London, 1550-1563 ('The Chronicle of Henry Machyn')
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the only surviving copy of the Chronicle of Henry Machyn (b. 1496/1498, d. 1563), an English clothier and diarist based in London. The Chronicle begins in August 1550 and ends in August 1563, the year of Machyn's death, and provides an eyewitness account to events in the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Aug 1550-Aug 1563
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Tiberius D IV/2
Title:: A collection of hagiographical texts
Scope & Content:: This composite manuscript is the second volume of Cotton MS Tiberius D IV and is made of two parts. The first part (ff. 1-157) continues the collection of hagiographical texts of Cotton MS Tiberius D IV/1. The second part (ff. 158-166) contains De Abbatibus (On the Abbots) by Æthelwulf (fl. 9th ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 10th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Titus C XV
Title:: Cotton Manuscript Titus C XV
Scope & Content:: Leaf of the Breviary of Margaret of York, incorporating a mounted papyrus fragment of Gregory the Great, Homiliae XL in Evangelia, followed by fragments of the Codex Purpureus Petropolitanus
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 6th century-c 1480
Extent:: 5 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus I i 14
Title:: Map of the coastline of England, Ireland, France, Spain and Portugal, perhaps drawn by John Norden (d. 1625)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus I i 54
Title:: Map of the Isle of Thanet and Sandwich Marsh, based on a plan by John Rogers (d. 1558)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1610
Extent:: 1 item

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