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1811. Cotton MS Otho A IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A IX
Title:
Ansegisus, Capitularium; laws of Charlemagne
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:
1 item

1812. Cotton MS Otho A V

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A V
Title:
Kalendar (1r-2v: imperfect); computistical tables (3r-5v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 item

1813. Cotton MS Otho A VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A VI
Title:
Old English prose and verse translation of Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae; Aelred of Rievaulx, Vita Sancti Edwardi Regis et Confessoris; fragment of an account of a pilgrimage to Edward the Confessor's shrine
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript contains two parts, bound together in the 17th century. Contents: ff. 1r-129v: the only surviving copy of an Old English translation of Boethius's De Consolatione Philosophiae in alternating prose and verse. These folios were copied in the mid-10th century. ff. 130r-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 10th century
Extent:

1 volume

1814. Cotton MS Otho A VI, f 169

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A VI, f 169
Title:
Fragment of an account of a pilgrimage to St Edward the Confessor's shrine
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 169r: a damaged, 13th-century fragment of an account of a group from Norfolk's pilgrimage to King Edward the Confessor's shrine.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
Part of Cotton MS Otho A VI

1815. Cotton MS Otho A VI, ff 1–129

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A VI, ff 1–129
Title:
Old English translation of Boethius's De Consolatione Philosophiae
Scope & Content:
This is the only surviving copy of the Old English prose and verse translation of Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy, with alternating sections in prose and verse. Parts of the text that are now damaged were recorded in Junius's notebook (Oxford, Bodleian Library, Junius 12). Both this manuscr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 10th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Otho A VI

1816. Cotton MS Otho A VI, ff 130–168

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A VI, ff 130–168
Title:
Aelred of Rievaulx, Vita Sancti Edwardi Regis et Confessoris
Scope & Content:
These folios contain the Life of St Edward the Confessor by Aelred of Rievaulx (b. 1109, d. 1167). This manuscript includes a table of chapters and prefatory letters addressed to King Henry II of England (r. 1154-1189) and Laurence, abbot of Westminster (d. 1173). All these text are listed in Bi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Otho A VI

1817. Cotton MS Otho A VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A VII
Title:
Andreas Dominicus Floccus, De magistratibus sacerdotisque Romanorum libellus
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1818. Cotton MS Otho A VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A VIII
Title:
Goscelin of Saint-Bertin, Uita sancte Mildrethe and Translatio sancte Mildrethe; Old English Life of St Machutus
Scope & Content:
Cotton MS Otho A VIII was badly damaged in the Ashburnham House Fire of 1731, leaving only 34 surviving leaves, which were subsequently bound out of their original order. An additional leaf from the manuscript (containing part of the Old English Life of St Machutus) is now bound separately as Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 11th century-1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

1819. Cotton MS Otho A X

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A X
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Otho A X
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items

1820. Cotton MS Otho A X, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho A X, f 12
Title:
Paul the Deacon, Historia Langobardorum (imperfect)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 item

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