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1681. Cotton MS Otho D I

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho D I
Title:
Chronicle of English history to AD 1446 (1r–31r); Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon, to AD 1422 (32r–195v); Honorius of Autun (Augustodunensis), De imagine mundi (196r–208v); Roger Bacon, Opus maius (De situ orbis) (209r–221v); Bede, De locis sanctis (222r–227v); epitome of ‘Sir John Mandeville’, Travels (227v–232v); Odoricus of Pordenone, Itinerarium (232v–237v: BHL 6303–6313); memorandum relating to King Henry VI of England (1422–61, 1470–71) (238r–v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1682. Cotton MS Otho D II

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho D II
Title:
A collection of travellers' accounts of the East, including La Fleur des Histoires de la terre d'Orient, translated by Jean d'Ypres; Jean d'Arras, Roman de Melusine
Scope & Content:
Contents: Six texts on the Orient, including a set of letters, compiled and translated into French in 1351 by Jean d'Ypres or Jean le Long, Abbot of St Bertin from 1365 to 1383 (ff. 1-85v); Jean d'Arras, Roman de Melusine (ff. 86r-150v). The foliation for the contents is that of the re-mounte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and French, Middle
Date Range:
1400-1415
Extent:

A parchment codex

1683. Cotton MS Otho D III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho D III
Title:
Cartulary of St Albans Abbey, volume 2
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin and Anglo-Norman French Dated: last quarter of the 14th century, with additions to 2nd quarter of the 15th century
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1684. Cotton MS Otho D IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho D IV
Title:
Collections of Robert Glover (d. 1588), including extracts from the Chronicle of Melrose Abbey (141v–154v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

1685. Cotton MS Otho D IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho D IX
Title:
John Capgrave, Lives of saints
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1686. Cotton MS Otho D V

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

1687. Cotton MS Otho D VII

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

1688. Cotton MS Otho D VIII

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

1689. Cotton MS Otho D VIII, f 255

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

1690. Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 2–7

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

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