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Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Julius A VIII, ff 4–89
Title:: Thomas Otterburn, Chronica regum Anglie, Brutus to AD 1359
Scope & Content:: Dated: middle of the 15th century; last quarter of the 16th century or 1st quarter of the 17th century (89v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Julius A X
Title:: Life and Miracles of St Oswine; Old English Martyrology (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: This manuscript includes: f. 1: early modern table of contents. ff. 2-43: a Latin account of the life and miracles of St Oswine, possibly copied in Tyneside in the 12th or 13th century. There are two blank, unfoliated leaves between folio 43 and folio 44. ff. 44-175: an imperfect copy of...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Old and Latin
Date Range:: late 10th century- early 13th century
Extent:: 1 parchment codex

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Julius A X, ff 44–175
Title:: Old English Martyrology (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: These folios contain one of the earliest non-fragmentary copies of the Old English Martyrology. The text begins and ends imperfectly, and there are gaps in the text between 25 January-24 February, 13 March-18 March, and 24 June-2 July. Leaves are missing after ff. 59, 65, and 113. This text was ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Old
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 10th century-1st quarter of the 11th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Julius A X

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Julius A XI, f 114
Title:: Serlo of Savigny, Uersus de contemptu mundi (Walther 16152, imperfect)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Julius A XI, f 115
Title:: Leaf of a Book of Hours
Scope & Content:: f. 115r: Prayer for St Christopher f. 115v: Miniature of the martyrdom of Thomas Becket, attributed to the Master of the Harvard Hannibal
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1415-1420
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Julius A XI, ff 3–113
Title:: Aelred of Rievaulx, Gesta regum Anglorum (3r–25r); list of the kings of Britain and England (25r–27v); record of the kings of Wessex and England (27v–29v); Roger of Howden, Gesta regis Henrici secundi, AD 1169–1177 (31r–112r)
Scope & Content:: Dated: last quarter of the 12th century or 1st quarter of the 13th century (3r–27v); 1st half of the 13th century (27v–29v); last quarter of the 12th century (31r–112r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century-1st half of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 item

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