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Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D V
Title:: Roger de Stanegrave, Le Charboclois d’Armes (1r-15r), and other works including William of Tyre, Chronicle (26r-69r)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VII
Title:: Ralph de Diceto, Abbreuiationes chronicorum (1r–25v, 28r–v, 35r–47v, 49r) and Ymagines historiarum (28v–34r, 48r–v, 49r–97v); Aelred of Rievaulx, Genealogia regum Anglorum (98r–v: imperfect); Henry of Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum (99r–122v: ?version 5, redaction A, imperfect); unidentified medieval texts (123r–124v, 125v)
Scope & Content:: Dated: 1st half of the 13th century; last quarter of the 13th century (125v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VIII
Title:: Calendar; Passional (February–March), comprising: Passio Sancti Ignatii; Vita Sancte Brigide Virginis; Passio Sancti Blasii Episcopi; Passio Sancti Triphonis Martyris; Passio Sancte Agathe Virginis et Martyris; Alcuin, Vita Sancti Vedasti Episcopi; Haiminus of Saint-Vaast, Miracula Sancti Vedasti Episcopi; Baudemundus, Vita Sancti Amandi Traiectensis Episcopi; Vita Sancti Ansberti episcopi; Vita Sancte Austroberte Virginis; Vita Sancte Euphrasie Virginis; Passio Sancti Valentini Martyris; Pa...
Scope & Content:: This composite manuscript contains six parts (ff. 2-7; ff. 8-173; ff. 174-233; ff. 234-254; f. 255; ff. 256-269) that were produced at separate times in England. The largest part of the manuscript (ff. 8-173) contains a Passionary or Legendary (featuring the lives of saints for liturgical read...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 12th century - 4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VIII, f 255
Title:: Record of the peace made between Henry III and Llywelyn ap Gruffudd of Gwynedd, 25 September 1267
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 255r-255v: Record of the peace made between King Henry III (r. 1216–1272) and Llywelyn ap Gruffudd of Gwynedd (d. 1282), 25 September 1267. Decoration: No decoration.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Otho D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 2–7
Title:: Calendar
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-7v: Calendar, imperfect due to fire damage. Decoration: 20 of the originally 24 roundels with the Labours of the Month and Symbols of the Zodiac in blue, red and white, against a gold background in frames of blue and purple; several are damaged by fire. Partial (three-side...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Otho D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 8–173
Title:: Passional (February–March), comprising: Passio Sancti Ignatii; Vita Sancte Brigide Virginis; Passio Sancti Blasii Episcopi; Passio Sancti Triphonis martyris; Passio Sancte Agathe Virginis et Martyris; Alcuin, Vita Sancti Vedasti Episcopi; Haiminus of Saint-Vaast, Miracula Sancti Vedasti Episcopi; Baudemundus, Vita Sancti Amandi Traiectensis Episcopi; Vita Sancti Ansberti Episcopi; Vita Sancte Austroberte Virginis; Vita Sancte Euphrasie Virginis; Passio Sancti Valentini Martyris; Passio Sanct...
Scope & Content:: This part of the manuscript contains a Passionary or Legendary, containing the lives of saints for feasts in the period of February–March. Contents: ff. 8r-12r: Passio Sancti Ignatii (The Martyrdom of St Ignatius) [Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina, no. 4256]. ff. 12r-26v: Vita Sancte Brigid...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Otho D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 174–233
Title:: Nicholas Trevet, Annales Sex Regum Anglie; Pseudo-Methodius, De Initio et Fine Seculi; ‘Hermerus’, Lilium Regnans
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 174r-231r: Nicholas Trevet (b. c. 1258, d. c. 1334), Annales Sex Regum Anglie (Annals of Six Kings of England), 1136–1307. ff. 231v-233v: Pseudo-Methodius, De Initio et Fine Seculi (On the Beginning and the End of this Age). f. 233v: ‘Hermerus’, a political prophecy known as Li...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Otho D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 234–254
Title:: Chronicle of English history, 1341–1399
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 234r-254v: Chronicle of English history, 1341–1399 Decoration: No decoration.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Otho D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 256–269
Title:: Account of a dispute between Henry III and his barons; A record of a dispute between Peterborough Abbey and the inhabitants of Dodesthorpe; A chronicle of British history, Brutus–1388
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 256r-262r: Account of a dispute between King Henry III (r. 1216–1272) and his barons. ff. 262v-267v: A record of a dispute between Peterborough Abbey and the inhabitants of Dodesthorpe. ff. 268v-269r: A chronicle of British history, Brutus–1388. [f. 268r and f. 269v are blank...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:: Part of Otho D VIII

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