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1252. Cotton MS Julius F X, ff 4–197
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Julius F X, ff 4–197
- Title:
- Historical and topographical papers of William Camden (d. 1623), including epigrams and epitaphs of William Lily (d. 1522/3) (69r–73v), and a purported charter of Edward the Confessor, king of England (1042–66) (141r: Boffey 1295)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): Latin, English and Welsh; Middle English (141r) Dated: 1st half of the 16th century to 1st quarter of the 17th century
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, Latin, and Welsh
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
1253. Cotton MS Julius F XI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Julius F XI
- Title:
- Genealogical and historical collections, much of it published in William Camden, Remaines of a Greater Worke, concerning Britaine (London, 1605), including A Discourse towching the pretended Matche betwene the Duke of Norffolk and the Quene of Scottes (22r–41v), ‘Surnames’ (121r–135r), ‘Anagrammes’ (141r–142r), ‘The Excellency of the English tongue’ (265r–267v), engravings of Classical statues (ff. 280–289: printed papers), ‘Artilarye’ (303v–306v) and ‘Printinge’ (306v–307r)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): Latin, English and French; Greek (319r)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
1254. Cotton MS Nero A II, f 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A II, f 1
- Title:
- Pseudo-Jerome, Psalter of St Jerome (fragment)
- Scope & Content:
- This single leaf originates from a Book of Hours that was most likely produced in Flanders in the 2nd half of the 15th century. It may have belonged to the same manuscript as f. 2. This leaf was reused as a flyleaf for Cotton MS Nero A II in the library of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (b. 1571, d. 16...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 15th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Nero A II
1255. Cotton MS Nero A II, f 2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A II, f 2
- Title:
- Leaf from a Book of Hours, reused as a Cottonian frontispiece
- Scope & Content:
- This single leaf originates from a Book of Hours that was most likely produced in Flanders in the 2nd half of the 15th century. It may have belonged to the same manuscript as f. 1. The leaf was reused as a frontispiece for Cotton MS Nero A II in the library of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (b. 1571, d...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Nero A II
1256. Cotton MS Nero A II, ff 3–13
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A II, ff 3–13
- Title:
- Calendar; Computistical texts; Hymns and prayers
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 3r-8v: Calendar, with the so-called Dog Days (dies canicularis). f. 9r: A computistical table. f. 9v: Instructions for the computus, beginning: ‘Si vis scire quot concurrentes in anno sunt’. f. 10r: Instructions for calculating the age of the moon, beginning: ‘Hec sunt .vii.tem...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Nero A II
1257. Cotton MS Nero A II, ff 14–45
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A II, ff 14–45
- Title:
- Sermons; Augustine, De Fide Catholica (Sermon 233); De Litteris; Chronicle from Creation to 728; Augustine, Sermo de Symbolo (excerpt); Origin, In Lucam Homiliae (excerpt Sermon 12); Ratio de Cursus; Fortunatianus, Commentary on the Gospels (excerpts); John Cassian, Collationes (excerpt); Jerome, Contra Vigilantium; Defensor of Ligugé, Liber scintillarum (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 14r-27r: An anonymous sermon on the Works of Mercy, beginning ‘Isaias propheta dicit ille vobis qui jungitis agrum ad agrum’; excerpt from a sermon ('Venus, A Man') against the observance of pagan customs (see Levison, England and the Continent (1946), pp. 303-04 (as ‘C’)); partly...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 8th century-1st quarter of the 9th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Nero A II
1258. Cotton MS Nero A II, ff 46–108
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A II, ff 46–108
- Title:
- Bede the Venerable, Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum (excerpt); Translatio et Miracula Sancti Cuthberti (imperfect); Excerpta de Vita et Miraculis Sancti Cuthberti
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 46r-47r: Bede the Venerable (b. 672/3, d. 735), Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People), Book 4.32 [healing miracle of St Cuthbert]. ff. 47r-85v: Translatio et Miracula Sancti Cuthberti (Translation and Miracles of St Cuthbert), ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Nero A II
1259. Cotton MS Nero A III
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A III
- Title:
- Cotton Manuscript Nero A III
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 5 items
1260. Cotton MS Nero A III, f i
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A III, f i
- Title:
- Leaf of a Bible (imperfect)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 item