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Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A XXV, f 205
Title:: Augustine of Hippo, Retractationes, capitula (205r: imperfect); Ps.-Pope Leo, Epistola de translatione sancti Iacobi apostoli (205v: BHL 4061, imperfect)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A XXV, ff 3–27
Title:: James Brooks, bishop of Gloucester (1554–1559), An Exhortacyon to Cranmer
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A XXV, ff 28–45
Title:: Diary of the reigns of Kings Henry VII (1485–1509) and Henry VIII (1509–1547) of England, AD 1501–1545 (28r–37r); prophecies (37v–39r); poems (39v–40v); A trew & a perfecte discourse of woonderfull & straunge myracles & sygnes which apperyd in ffrance, 5 May 1573 (41r–42v); A sermon of Parson Hyberdyne (43r–v); A contraversy betwyx Master Stavely & Master Rainad (44r–45v)
Scope & Content:: Language(s): English; Latin (37r, 42v) Dated: 2nd quarter of the 16th century (28r–37r); 2nd half of the 16th century (37v–45v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A XXV, ff 66–126
Title:: Regula sancti Benedicti, made for use in a nunnery (66r–119v: Boffey no. 218); Here bygyns the manere forto make a nun (120r–124v)
Scope & Content:: Language(s): Middle English (66r–119v); Middle English and Latin (120r–124v) Dated: 1st quarter of the 15th century, with some later additions
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A XXV, ff 127–179
Title:: Tudor songs and ballads (127r–163v, 178r–179v); sermon preached by John Stubs, Gloucester, 1558 (164r–170r); John Lydgate, Dance of Macabre (172r–177v: Boffey 2590)
Scope & Content:: Description from Augustus Hughes-Hughes, Catalogue of Manuscript Music: Christmas and other Carols, without music; Paper, 16th cent. A song which appears to begin with the words, 'God ys the cheffest vnizon'; ascribed in a note at the end to Sir Peter Harfurth (called Hartforth on f. 153), 'c...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and English, Middle
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian A XXV, ff [‘1–12’]
Title:: Aegidius Delphus, Versus vii psalmorum pœnitentiæ cum letaniis & quibusdam aliis (printed book)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: ?1505
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Vespasian B I
Title:: Ghilbert de Lannoy, L’Instruction d’ung jeune prince, illuminated by the Master of the Harley Froissart
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: c 1465-1470
Extent:: 1 item

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