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12. Cotton MS Appendix LIX
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LIX
- Title:
- James Hall, Account of the Danish expedition to Greenland, 2 May–10 August 1605, including ‘A tophigraphicall discription of the land as I did discover the same’ (7r–v) and ‘The forme and maner of the langage ussid amonges their savage people’ (English–Inuit glossary) (10r–v)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): English; English and Inuit
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Greenlandic
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
13. Cotton MS Appendix LV
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LV
- Title:
- Roll of a view of frankpledge of lands in Devon, temp. Henry VI (1422–1461, 1470–1471) (imperfect)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
14. Cotton MS Appendix LVI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI
- Title:
- St Augustine of Hippo, De Doctrina Christiana (imperfect); 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; 'Aethicus Ister', Cosmographia; Computistical tables; Calendar; Computistical treatises; Historia Francorum; Philippe de Thaon, Comput; Leaf of a Psalter; Medieval endleaf; Book of Genesis,...
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manuscript contains seven parts (ff. 1-4; ff. 5-60; ff. 61-90; ff. 91-111; f. 112; f. 113; ff. 114-122) that were most likely produced at different locations in England and in different periods of time. These parts were joined together in the library of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (b....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century-1st half of the 15th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
15. 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
16. 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
17. 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
18. 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
19. 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
20. 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