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12. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, f 112
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI, f 112
- Title:
- Leaf of a Psalter
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 112r-112v: The Book of Psalms, excerpt: Psalms 6-7, imperfect at the end. Decoration: 2 medium initials in blue or red with penwork decoration in the opposite colour; small initials in blue or red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI
13. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 1–4
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 1–4
- Title:
- St Augustine of Hippo, De Doctrina Christiana (incomplete)
- Scope & Content:
- This part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI was part of the same medieval manuscript as Cotton MS Vespasian E IV, ff. 203-210 (see Watson, Savile (1969), pp. 48-49 (no. 158); Tite, The Early Records (2003), p. 230). Contents: ff. 1r-4v: St Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 430), De Doctrina Christiana (O...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI
14. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 5–60
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 5–60
- Title:
- Pseudo-Augustine of Hippo, Hypomnesticon contra Pelagianos et Celestianos; Pseudo-Athanasius of Alexandria, De Processione Spiritus Sancti; Pope Paschal II, Epistolae; A record of the primacy of Canterbury, 1072; Acts of the Council of Rome, 1112
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 5r-32r: Pseudo-Augustine of Hippo, Hypomnesticon contra Pelagianos et Celestianos (Hypomnesticon Against the Pelagians and Celestinans). ff. 32r-56r: Pseudo-Athanasius of Alexandria, De Processione Spiritus Sancti (On the Procession of the Holy Spirit), extracts. ff. 56v-57r, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI
15. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 61–90
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 61–90
- Title:
- 'Aethicus Ister', Cosmographia (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 61r-90r: 'Aethicus Ister' and Pseudo-Jerome (translator), Cosmographia, imperfect at the beginning and end: the text ends with Aethicus Ister’s alphabet. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 90v: Latin notes, added in the (?) 15th century. [f. 90v is blank]. Decorat...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI
16. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 91–111
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 91–111
- Title:
- Computistical tables; Calendar; Computistical treatises; Historia Francorum; Philippe de Thaon, Comput
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 91r-91v: Computistical tables, the second one for the years 1133-1177. ff. 92r-97v: Calendar, adapted for the use of Canterbury. ff. 98r-108v: Computistical treatises. f. 109r: Genealogy of kings in Anglo-Norman, beginning ‘Hic est Istoria Francorum’ (Anglo-Norman). ff. 10...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI
17. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 114–122
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 114–122
- Title:
- Book of Genesis, excerpt; De Conceptione Beate Marie Virginis
- Scope & Content:
- This part was written by two scribes: the first scribe worked in the last quarter of the 14th century or 1st quarter of the 15th century (114r-120v); the second scribe worked in the 1st half of the 15th century (120v-122r). Contents: ff. 114r-120v: Excerpt from the Book of Genesis, excerpt (Ge...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st half of the 15th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI
18. Cotton MS Caligula A VII, f 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Caligula A VII, f 1
- Title:
- Medieval memorandum, dated 1371–72; early modern instructions for binding
- Scope & Content:
- This folio contains a memorandum in Anglo-Norman French, dated 1371-72. It also contains instructions for binding a manuscript, in an early modern hand, and the shelfmark 'Caligula A. 7.'
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and English
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Caligula A VII
19. Cotton MS Caligula A VII, ff 11–175
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Caligula A VII, ff 11–175
- Title:
- Heliand
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a copy of the Heliand, an Old Saxon Biblical epic copied perhaps in England in the middle or 2nd half of the 10th century (ff. 11r–175v). It is the longest Old Saxon text that survives. Apart from fragments, only one other substantial medieval copy of the Heliand survives (M...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Saxon, Old
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 10th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Caligula A VII
20. Cotton MS Caligula A VII, ff 176-178
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Caligula A VII, ff 176-178
- Title:
- Æcerbot charm
- Scope & Content:
- These folios include a charm for fields and to ensure fruitful land (Æcerbot), added in the 1st half of the 11th century. It is primarily in Old English, with some Latin phrases. Contents: ff. 176r-178r: a charm for fields and to ensure fruitful land known as Æcerbot. [f. 178v is blank].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 11th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Caligula A VII