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22. Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 84–125
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 84–125
- Title:
- Aelred of Rievaulx, Vita S. Edwardi Regis et Confessoris; De Genealogia Regum Anglorum
- Scope & Content:
- This part of the manuscript contains the Vita S. Edwardi Regis et Confessoris (The Life of Saint Edward the Confessor) and the De Genealogia Regum Anglorum (On the Genealogy of the Kings of England) by the English historian Aelred of Rievaulx (b. 1109, d. 1167). The rest of the initial manuscrip...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI
23. Cotton MS Vespasian B XX
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian B XX
- Title:
- Goscelin of Saint-Bertin, Lives of the Canterbury saints etc; charters and privileges allegedly granted to the Benedictine abbey of St Augustine, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r–v: Charter of Augustine, archbishop of Canterbury (between 597-604), granting privileges to the Benedictine monastery of St Peter and St Paul (St Augustine’s, Canterbury). ff. 3r–18v: Goscelin of Saint-Bertin (Canterbury), Historia minor de adventu sancti Augustini, preceded b...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century-1st half of the 15th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
24. Cotton MS Vespasian D II
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian D II
- Title:
- Penitential and similar texts including excerpts from Gennadius of Marseilles, Liber Ecclesiasticorum Dogmatum, and Bernard of Clairvaux, Parabolae; Canones Penitentiales Secundum Ieronimum; Fulbert of Chartres, De Peccatis Capitalibus; anonymous penitential texts; Adso of Montier-en-Der, De Ortu et Tempore Antichristi; Pseudo-Jerome, Quindecim Signa Ante Iudicium; a collection of sermons for liturgical feasts, including sermons by St Wulfstan, St Augustine of Hippo, St John Chrysostom, and ...
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a large collection of penitential texts, papal decrees, conciliar canons, liturgical and theological treatises, sermons, miracles and exempla. Although the manuscript has previously been dated to the 11th or 12th century, the identification of sermons by Geoffrey Babio (...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
25. Cotton MS Vespasian E III, ff 109–116
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian E III, ff 109–116
- Title:
- Cyprian of Antioch, Confessio
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 109r-116v: Cyprian of Antioch (fl. 300), Confessio (Confession), beginning: ‘Quicumque in Christi misterus proficius meis intendite lacrimis’. Decoration: Numerous large initials in red and brown. Rubrics in red. Highlighting in red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 11th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vespasian E III
26. Cotton MS Vespasian E III, ff 179–213
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian E III, ff 179–213
- Title:
- Reginald of Canterbury, Vita S. Malchi; Carmina
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 179r-213v: Reginald of Canterbury (d. c. 1112), Vita Sancti Malchi (Life of St Malchus), preceded by a prologue (f. 179r) and followed by Carmina (Poems), beginning: ‘Prelia gesturus’. Decoration: Numerous large initials in red, green and blue. Rubrics in red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vespasian E III
27. 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:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
28. Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII, ff 165-212
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII, ff 165-212
- Title:
- Jocelin of Furness, Vita sancti Kentigerni
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain the earlier of two surviving copies of Jocelin of Furness's Vita sancti Kentigerni (Bibliotheca Hagiographica Antiquae et Mediae Aetatis, Subsidia Hagiographica, 6, 2 vols (Brussels, 1898–1901; repr. 1992), no. 4646. It was copied in the late 12th-century. Contents: ff. 1...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII