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Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E III, f 82
Title:: List of towns in the Liber de terris dominicalibus of Leicester Abbey (ff. 83–173)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E III, ff 2–81
Title:: Chronicle of English history, AD 178–1199 (2r–31v: imperfect); list of obituaries (32r–34r); chronicle of Christ Church, Canterbury, AD 1035–1286 (34v–43r); Le Livere de Reis de Brittanie (44r–52r: Dean 13); Fourteen marvels of England (52v–54v: Dean 13); confirmation of the possessions of Christ Church, Canterbury, allegedly by Archbishop Thomas Becket (d. 1170) (55r–56v); Causa exilii et martirii beati Thome martiris (57r–59v); list of the counties of England (60r–v); list of the archbishop...
Scope & Content:: Language(s): Latin; Anglo-Norman French (44r–54v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E III, ff 174–192
Title:: Wardrobe accompt of Philippa of Hainault, queen of England (d. 1369)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E IV, ff 1–186
Title:: Memoriale Multorum Henrici Prioris
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-186v: Memoriale Multorum Henrici Prioris (The Register of Henry of Eastry, Prior of Christ Church, Canterbury (d. 1331)). The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 182v: verses on the death of Edward VI, king of England (r. 1553-1558) in a late 16th-century hand, followed ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Galba E IV

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E IV, ff 187–244
Title:: A collection of scientific texts
Scope & Content:: This part of the manuscript contains a number of scientific and medical texts. Among them, there is the earliest surviving copy of the De Aere, Aqua et Regionibus (The Book on Water, Air and the Regions) by Hippocrates (b. c. 460 BC, d. c. 380 BC) and the only extant copy of the chapter entitled...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Galba E IV

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E X, ff 2–58
Title:: Kalendar (2r–7v); surveys and rentals of Ramsey Abbey (8r–58v)
Scope & Content:: Dated: 1st quarter of the 13th century to 1st quarter of the 15th century
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 13th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E X, ff 59–147
Title:: Letter-books (59r–90v); registers of the chapter of York Minster, 1396–1398, 1480–1500 (91r–147r)
Scope & Content:: Language(s): Latin; Anglo-Norman French (116v) Dated: last quarter of the 14th century (59r–130v); last quarter of the 15th century or 1st quarter of the 16th century (131r–147r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E XI, f i
Title:: Letter of Thomas Palmer, provincial of the Dominicans in England, addressed to Agnes Cumbe
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1495
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Galba E XI, ff 1-128
Title:: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britannie (2r-58v); Jacques de Vitry, Historia orientalis (59r-110r); Gesta Alexandri (111r-118v); Epistola Alexandri (118v, 121r-125r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

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