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1001. Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 138–144

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Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 138–144
Title:
A verse chronicle
Scope & Content:
This part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI contains an anonymous verse chronicle, originally in roll form. Contents: ff. 139r-144r: An anonymous verse-chronicle, with a later addition of a memorandum of the chronicle on ff. 139r-144r in a 17th-century hand. ff. 138r, 139v, 140v, 141v, 142v, 143v, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century-2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI

1002. Cotton MS Vespasian D XIV, ff 4–169

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D XIV, ff 4–169
Title:
Collection of Homilies mainly by Ælfric.
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4v-6v: Ælfric, First Series of Homilies, De initio creature. Beginning: 'An anginn is ealra þingen'. Ending: 'ac he ƿearð þurh deofles sƿicdome ut adræfd'. f. 6v: Ælfric, Letter to Sigefyrð [imperfect]. Rubric: 'Emb Clænnysse þe gehadede mæn healden scylen'. Beginning: 'Ælfric a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century-4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian D XIV.

1003. Cotton MS Cleopatra C VI, ff 2r–203v

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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:

202 folios, bound together in a single volume with f. 1 of this manuscript.

1004. Cotton MS Nero A VII, ff 132-157

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero A VII, ff 132-157
Title:
Córus bretha neimhedh
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 132r-157v: Córus bretha neimhedh (Judgments of Privileged Classes’) (imperfect), written by the scribe Matha O Luinín. Decoration: Several large initials with interlace and zoomorphic decoration in black and red ink. Numerous small initials in black with red highlighting.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish, Old
Date Range:
1571
Extent:

A part of Cotton MS Nero A VII

1005. Cotton MS Vespasian D XIX, ff 71–82

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Cotton MS Vespasian D XIX, ff 71–82
Title:
An Easter-table Chronicle
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 71r-82r: An Easter-table chronicle, beginning: '‘Ciclus vius decemnovenalis incipit’. Decoration: Red headings, tables and highlights.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian D XIX

1006. Cotton MS Domitian A IV, ff 58–245

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Domitian A IV, ff 58–245
Title:
Breuiarium regum Anglorum, from the foundation of Britain to the reign of King Edward IV of England (1461–1470, 1471–1483) (58r–239v); verse beginning ‘Uos qui estis inspecturi’ (240r–241v); Welsh verse (242r–v); verse beginning ‘Qui plus expendit quam lucri summa (rependit)’ (243v–244r: Walther 15605)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; English (233r–235r); Welsh (242r–v) Dated: 2nd half of the 15th century; 16th century (242r–v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

1007. Cotton MS Titus D XVIII, f 148

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Titus D XVIII, f 148
Title:
Lists of the archbishops of Canterbury and bishops of Lincoln
Scope & Content:
List of archbishops of Canterbury and bishops of Lincoln on an added leaf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 16th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

1008. Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX, ff 2–27

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX, ff 2–27
Title:
Libellus quorundam insignium operum beati Æthelwoldi episcopi
Scope & Content:
ff. 2r–27v: Libellus quorundam insignium operum beati Æthelwoldi episcopi. Account of Æthelwold’s refoundation of Ely abbey and of the properties he granted to it. ‘Incipit prologus libelli quorundam insignium operum beati æðelwoldi episcopi. Cum preteritarum notitia rerum ignorantię tenebris qu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian A. xix.

1009. Cotton MS Faustina B III, ff 1–157

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Faustina B III, ff 1–157
Title:
Cartulary of Peterborough Abbey
Scope & Content:
These folios (ff. i, 1-157) contain a cartulary of Peterborough abbey, written in Latin and Anglo-Norman French. It was apparently compiled for the sacrist George Fraunceys (fl. c. 1393-1407) at the beginning of the 15th century, with later additions (Briston and Halliday, Pilsgate (2009), p. xi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Faustina B III

1010. Cotton MS Julius A X, ff 2–43

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Julius A X, ff 2–43
Title:
Vita sancti Oswini regis; Inventio sancti Oswini regis; Miracula sancti Oswini regis
Scope & Content:
These folios contain hagiography related to Saint Oswine (the last independent ruler of the kingdom of Deira), possibly copied at Tynemouth Priory in the late 12th or early 13th century: ff. 2r-9r: Vita sancti Oswini regis (Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina, no. 6382, imperfect). ff. 10r-14r:...
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 Julius A X

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