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Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XII, ff 8–159, i
Title:: Cartulary of Pipewell Abbey
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century-4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XIII, f 4
Title:: List of the kings of England from Stephen (1135–1154) to Henry VII (1485–1509)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XIII, ff 5–16
Title:: Chronicle of English history, AM 1–AD 1347
Scope & Content:: Dated: last quarter of the 14th century or 1st quarter of the 15th century; 1534 (15v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century-1534
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XIII, ff 18–197
Title:: Cartulary of Pipewell Abbey
Scope & Content:: Language(s): Latin; Anglo-Norman French (194r–195v)
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century-4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XIV
Title:: Two Tropers (including the 'Caligula Troper'); a Proser; Homilies from Ælfric's Lives of the Saints; Life of St Mildred
Scope & Content:: This composite manuscript contains: ff. 1r-36v: An illustrated, imperfect troper (a musical collection known as the Cotton Troper or the Caligula Troper) made in the mid-11th century. ff. 37r-92v: A Troper and a Proser, possibly made at Worcester in the late 12th century. ff. 93r-130r: Ælfr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Old and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 11th century - 4th quarter of 12th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XIV, ff 1–36
Title:: Troper (The ‘Caligula Troper’) (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-36v: a Troper made in England possibly in the mid-11th century, with musical notation. Some feast days were also accompanied by illustrations. Decoration: Miniatures depicting St Stephen (f. 3v), the Ascension (f. 18r), the naming of St John the Baptist (f. 20v), St Peter b...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 11th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Caligula A XIV

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XIV, ff 37–92
Title:: Troper; proser (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: These folios contain music and tropes possibly copied in the late 12th century. Contents: ff. 37r–42v: A troper. ff. 43r-92v: A proser (imperfect). Decoration: Initials in red, blue, and gold, some with red and blue decoration. Music throughout, on red lines. Unfinished initial (f. 41r...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Caligula A XIV

Reference (shelfmark):: Cotton MS Caligula A XIV, ff 93–130
Title:: Ælfric, Life of St Martin (imperfect); Ælfric, Life of St Thomas; Life of St Mildred (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: These folios contain Old English hagiographical works copied in the mid-11th century. Contents: ff. 93r–111v, 125r–130v: Ælfric (b. 955, d. 1010), Life of St Martin (imperfect). ff. 111v–121v: Ælfric, Life of St Thomas. ff.121v–124v: Life of St Mildred (imperfect). Decoration: Initials...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Old and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd to 3rd quarter of 11th century
Extent:: Part of Cotton MS Caligula A XIV

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