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111. Cotton MS Tiberius A VI, ff 36r–120v

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Cotton MS Tiberius A VI, ff 36r–120v
Title:
Cartulary of Ely Cathedral Priory (imperfect), including Inquisitio Eliensis and Inquisitio comitatus Cantabrigiensis
Scope & Content:
These folios contain an early, though imperfect, cartulary of Ely Cathedral Priory. Most of the text was written in late 12th century. There is Old English text on ff. 99r–100r, 102v–103r. These folios also contain: ff. 36r-68v: Inquisitio Eliensis; ff. 69v-70v: additions from the middle of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century-Mid 13th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A VI

112. Cotton MS Tiberius A VI, ff 121r–199v

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Cotton MS Tiberius A VI, ff 121r–199v
Title:
Chronicle of English history, AD 1042–1346 (incomplete)
Scope & Content:
These folios contain an imperfect chronicle of English history, between 1042-1346. Most of the text is written in Anglo-Norman, and there is some Latin (ff. 185r–195r, 197v–198v). Decoration: large initial in gold on a red and blue background with botanical details (f. 121r); initials in red an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A VI

113. Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 1–38

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Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 1–38
Title:
Martinus Polonus, Chronicle (ff. 1r–38r); musical staves with neums (f. 38v)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-38r: Martinus Polonus, Chronicle (13th century); f. 38r: An added paragraph from Henry of Huntington's Chronicle (15th century); f. 38v: Part of the Gloria, written above musical staves with neums (14th century). Decoration: Initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1

114. Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 39–106

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Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 39–106
Title:
John Lydgate (?), The Pilgrimage of the Life of Man
Scope & Content:
Contents: The Pilgrimage of the Life of Man (Boffey 4265, imperfect), a verse translation of Guillaume de Deguileville, Le Pelerinage de la vie Humaine, attributed to John Lydgate (for discussion of Lydgate's authorship, see Walls (1977) and Green 'Lydgate and Deguileville' (1978)). The text ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1

115. Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 107–164

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Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 107–164
Title:
Chronicle of English history, from Ascanius to 1327
Scope & Content:
Contents: Chronicle of English history, from Ascanius to 1327, with an addition in cursive at the end (f. 164v) Decoration: One initial in gold on a rose and blue ground (f. 107r). A circular diagram of the Anglo Saxon kingdoms (f. 133r). Initials in blue with pen-flourishing in red. Rubrics an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1

116. Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 165–166

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Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1, ff 165–166
Title:
Prosper of Aquitaine, Epigrammata; Versus ad coniugem with Old English gloss
Scope & Content:
Contents: Prosper of Aquitaine, Epigrammata, fragment (ff. 166r–v, 165v); Prosper of Aquitaine, Uersus ad coniugem, fragment (ff. 165v–r: Schaller Initia carminum 458 ), 3rd quarter of the 9th century, with an Old English gloss dated to the 1st half of the 11th century. The pages are misbound ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century-1st half of the 11th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A VII/1

117. Cotton MS Tiberius B I

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Cotton MS Tiberius B I
Title:
Old English Translation of Orosius, Historiae adversus paganos; Menologium; Maxims II; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, C-text
Scope & Content:
This manuscript comprises two independent portions, bound together in the 17th century, plus early modern prefatory material and medieval endleaves: f. 1r: early modern list of contents; f. 2r: Cottonian frontispiece; f. 2v: faded early modern lines; ff. 3r-111v: Old English version of Orosi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
1st half 11th century-2nd half 12th century
Extent:

1 parchment codex

118. Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 3r–111v

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Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 3r–111v
Title:
Old English Translation of Orosius, Historia adversus paganos
Scope & Content:
These folios contain a copy of the Old English version of Orosius' Historia adversus paganos, written in the early 11th century. Decoration: large initials in green, followed by rubrics in red or oxidized red (ff. 3r, 18r, 19r, 42v, 63r, 84r, 97r); large initial with foliate details followed by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
1st half of the 11th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

119. Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 112r–165v

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Cotton MS Tiberius B I, ff 112r–165v
Title:
Menologium; Maxims II; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, C-text
Scope & Content:
These folios contain three main texts, apparently copied together in the mid-11th century: ff. 112r-114v: Menologium; ff. 115r-v: Maxims II (115r–v); ff. 115v-164r: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, C-text, 60 BC–AD 1066; f. 164r: additional text added in the 2nd half of the 12th century. f. 165r-v:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
Mid 11th century-2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

120. Cotton MS Tiberius B IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Tiberius B IV
Title:
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle D; writs of Cnut; extracts from Anglo-Saxon Chronicle E; Chronicle of Walter of Guisborough.
Scope & Content:
This codex contains: f. 1r: an early modern table of contents and notes; f. 2r: a Cottonian frontispiece; ff. 3r- 86v: the 'D' version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, mostly written in the 11th century with some 16th-century supply leaves; ff. 87r-v: two writs of King Cnut for 1035; ff. 88r-9...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 11th century-2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 parchment codex

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