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2071. Cotton MS Titus D XVIII, ff 1–12

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Cotton MS Titus D XVIII, ff 1–12
Title:
Abecedarium;Versus Sibille de adventu Domini; verses on the zones of the Earth, the seasons and related topics; a Greek litany
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*: Contents list in the hand of William Dugdale (1605-1686) ff. 1v-8v: Abecedarium (ff. 1v–8v), including Hebrew (ff. 2r–v), Greek (ff. 3r–5r), Gothic (f. 6v), Runic (f. 7v) and English (f. 8v) alphabets; ff. 9r–v: Versus Sibille de adventu Domini, a Sibyl's prophecy (Walther,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

2072. Cotton MS Vespasian D XIX, ff 1–52

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Cotton MS Vespasian D XIX, ff 1–52
Title:
Nigel Witeker, Versus; An anonymous poem
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-51r: Nigel Witeker (d. after 1206) [also known as Nigel of Longchamps], Versus (Poems). f. 52r: An anonymous poem, beginning ‘Vitam claudit hominum paucitas dierum, nec est inter’. [ff. 1r, 51v, 52v are blank]. Decoration: Numerous small initials in red, blue or green, som...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1175-1215
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian D XIX

2073. Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 86–138

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Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 86–138
Title:
Macrobius, Saturnalia, books i–ii
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 86-138: Macrobius, Saturnalia, books i-ii. Decoration: Initials in red throughout. Display capitals in red (f. 86r). Marginal drawing of heads (ff. 93v, 100v, 106v, 123v). Manicula (ff. 105v, 116v, 122v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vitellius C III

2074. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 91–111

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Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 91–111
Title:
Computistical tables; Calendar; Computistical treatises; Historia Francorum; Philippe de Thaon, Comput
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 91r-91v: Computistical tables, the second one for the years 1133-1177. ff. 92r-97v: Calendar, adapted for the use of Canterbury. ff. 98r-108v: Computistical treatises. f. 109r: Genealogy of kings in Anglo-Norman, beginning ‘Hic est Istoria Francorum’ (Anglo-Norman). ff. 10...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI

2075. Cotton MS Claudius C VI, f 205

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Cotton MS Claudius C VI, f 205
Title:
Theological treatise concerning vices and virtues
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 205r-205v: An unidentified theological treatise concerning vices and virtues. Decoration: Medium initials in red ink. Paraph markers in red ink.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Claudius C VI

2076. Cotton MS Faustina A V, ff 13–24

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Cotton MS Faustina A V, ff 13–24
Title:
Richard Rolle, Emendatio Vitae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 13r-24v: Richard Rolle (b. 1305x10, d. 1349), hermit and religious author, Emendatio Vitae (The Changing of One's Life). Decoration: 1 medium initial in black ink with minor penwork decoration in black and red ink (f. 17r); small (one-line) capitals highlighted in red. Rubrics ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Faustina A V

2077. Cotton MS Nero D II, ff 238–241

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Cotton MS Nero D II, ff 238–241
Title:
Chronicle of Battle Abbey
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 238v–241r: Chronicle of Battle Abbey to 1206; this version is known as the 'short chronicle'; it has a rubric, 'Incipiunt anni ab Incarnatione Domini' and consists of tables of between three and five columns with dates in Roman numerals from I to MCCXX. The first entry is 'VI Her...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Nero A. ii

2078. Cotton MS Vespasian E III, ff 109–116

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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:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian E III

2079. Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII, ff 165-212

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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

2080. Cotton MS Vitellius A XII, ff 136–185

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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:

Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XII

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