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142. Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 4–77
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 4–77
- Title:
- Ecgberht of York, Dialogus Ecclesiasticæ Institutionis; Abbo of Fleury, De Differentia Circuli et Spherae; Hrabanus Maurus, De Computo; Eight computistical poems; De Septem Miraculis Mundi; De Duobus Verticibus Mundi; De Diebus Aegyptiacis; Ordo Librorum Catholicorum in Circulo Anni Legendorum; De Vocibus Litterarum; Greek and Hebrew alphabets with interpretations; Untitled computistical tract; De Sex Aetatibus Hominis; Isidore of Seville (Pseudo-Gildas), De Natura Rerum; T-O world map; Abbo...
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 4v-8r: Ecgberht of York (d. 766), Dialogus Ecclesiasticæ Institutionis (Dialogue of Ecclesiastical Institutions). ff. 8r-10v: Abbo of Fleury (b. c. 945, d. 1004), abbot of Fleury, De Differentia Circuli et Spherae (On the Difference between the Circle and the Sphere). ff. 10v-...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
143. Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 79–86
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 79–86
- Title:
- Cummian, Epistola de Controversia Paschali; Bede, Epistola ad Pleguinam de Aetatibus Saeculi
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 79r-83r: Cummian, Epistola de Controversia Paschali (Letter on the Easter Controversy). ff. 83r-86v: Bede the Venerable (d. 673, d. 735), Epistola ad Pleguinam de Aetatibus Saeculi (Letter to Plegwin about the Ages of the World). Decoration: Medium and small initials in black...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 12th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
144. Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 87–107
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 87–107
- Title:
- Master Cunestabulus, Compotus Constabularii; computistical tables; untitled computistical treatise with hand diagrams
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 87r-97v: Master Cunestabulus, Compotus Constabularii (1175), with an introduction on f. 87r, beginning: ‘Sepe [auctorum] volumina qui de compoto vel principaliter’; the treatise on ff. 87r-97v, beginning: 'Compotus est scientia commensurandi tempora mediis motibus solis et lunae'...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
145. Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 109–135
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 109–135
- Title:
- Serlo of Bayeux, poems; Godfrey of Winchester, Liber Proverbiorum; Hildebert of Lavardin, Vita Beatae Mariae Aegyptiacae; miscellany of poems by Hildebert of Lavardin, Marbod of Rennes, Ausonius, and Godfrey of Winchester
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 109r-114r: Serlo of Bayeux (d. 1104), canon of the cathedral chapter of Bayeux, collection of short poems [including: Versus Serlonis Parisiacensis ad Muriel Sanctimonialem Virginem [Muriel, sister of Odo (d. 1097), Bishop of Bayeux]; Ad Virginem Deo Dicatam Versus; Incipiunt Vers...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
146. Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 136–185
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 136–185
- Title:
- Bartholomew of Exeter, Penitential; The Lord's Prayer in Old English; Exemplum
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 136r-185r: Bartholomew (d. 1184), Bishop of Exeter, Penitential, with a note in the lower margin of f. 184v that extends to f. 185r. f. 184v: The Lord’s Prayer, in Old English, beginning: ‘Fader ure be giert on heofena’. f. 185r: A Latin exemplum concerning a bishop with the ab...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
147. Cotton MS Vitellius A XVII, ff 1-16
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius A XVII, ff 1-16
- Title:
- Chronicle of Chichester Cathedral, AD 1-1178; List of bishops
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-16r: A chronicle of Chichester from the birth of St John the Baptist to 1164, with additions from the 1170s and 1220; largely based on the works of the Benedictine monks and historians Bede (b. 672/3, d. 735) and William of Malmesbury (b. c. 1090, d. in or after 1142), and the...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1150
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XVII
148. Cotton MS Vitellius A XVII, ff 17-166
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius A XVII, ff 17-166
- Title:
- Osbert of Clare, Epistolae; anonymous poems about the Passion and the Virgin Mary; Latin proverbs
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 17v-164v: Osbert of Clare (d. after 1139), Epistolae (Letters), with an interpolation containing two treatises that have been attributed to Eadmer [Edmer] of Canterbury (b. c. 1060, d. in or after 1126), De Conceptione Sancte Marie (On the Conception of the Virgin Mary); the rubr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XVII
149. Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 5–10
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 5–10
- Title:
- Peter of Poitiers, Compendium in Genealogia Christi
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a fragment of the Compendium in Genealogia Christi by Peter of Poitier (b. c. 1130, d. 1205), ending with a diagram of Jesus, his apostles, Paul and Barnabas. These folios were copied in the late 12th or early 13th century. Chapter titles pertaining to Macer's De viribus her...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius C III
150. Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 11–85
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 11–85
- Title:
- Old English Illustrated Herbal; Medicina de Quadrupedibus
- Scope & Content:
- These folios, sometimes called the Old English Illustrated Pharmacopoeia, contain an illustrated Herbal, comprising Latin texts translated into Old English, along with texts called Medicina de quadrupedibus, also translated into Old English. These folios were copied in the first quarter of the 1...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman, English, Old, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius C III