Archive Reference (shelfmark): Cotton MS / Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus II 131
Title:: Letter of Pope Urban V (1362–1370) addressed to the dean of London, commanding him to enforce the restoration of the property of Sawtry Abbey (‘Significarunt nobis dilecti’): Avignon, 13 February 1365
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1365
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus II 132
Title:: Bull of Pope Boniface VIII (1294–1303), affording protection to Sawtry Abbey (‘Cum a nobis’): Lateran, 19 March 1301
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1301
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus II 133
Title:: Bull of Pope Innocent IV (1243–1254) addressed to the abbot of Cîteaux and his fellow-Cistercians, upholding the immunity of the Cistercian Order (‘Cum a nobis’): Lyons, 28 March 1249
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1249
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus II 134
Title:: Bull of Pope Innocent IV (1243–1254) addressed to the prelates of the Church, upholding the immunity of the Cistercian Order (‘Dilecti filii, abbas’): Lyons, 28 March 1249
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1249
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus II 135
Title:: Inspeximus by King Edward I of England (1272–1307) of the charter by which King Henry III of England (1216–1272) granted to Edmund ‘Crouchback’ (d. 1296) the Honour of Leicester and other lands: Amesbury, 7 August 1285
Scope & Content:: Language(s): Latin; Anglo-Norman French endorsement (1v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus II 136
Title:: Bull of Pope Alexander III (1159–1181), affording protection to Horsham St Faith Priory (‘Religiosam uitam eligentibus’): Tours, 26 May 1163
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1176
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus III/1
Title:: A collection of drawings, maps and diagrams from the reign of Henry VIII; prints belonging to or associated with the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a miscellaneous collection of drawings of armies, men-at-arms and landscapes, maps, and what are thought to be the original designs for King Henry VIII’s tents for the Field of Cloth of Gold. The second volume is now bound as Cotton MS Augustus III/2. Cotton MS Augustus...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1500-c 1577
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus III/2
Title:: A collection of prints from or associated with the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the second and larger part of a collection of engravings and woodcuts of ancient Roman architecture and art as it was found in 16th-century Rome (the first part is found in Cotton MS Augustus III/1). The collection features prints by Dutch, French, German and Italian art...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1515-c 1602
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Augustus V
Title:: Le Trésor des Histoires or Le Trésor de Sapience
Scope & Content:: Le Trésor des Histoires or Trésor de Sapience is an anonymous historical compilation in prose from Creation to the pontificate of Clement VI. The version of the Trésor in the manuscript is rare and has a Parisian origin. The only other copy of this version of the text is contained in Paris, BnF,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: A parchment codex.

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