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2142. Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1, ff 2-73, 77-88
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1, ff 2-73, 77-88
- Title:
- Collection of computistical, geographical, historical and astronomical texts
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a collection of texts, possibly copied at Canterbury in the mid-11th century, with later additions. Apart from the added Vita metrica sancti Nicholai and notes on Battle Abbey, the manuscript is believed to have been copied mostly by one scribe in the 2nd quarter of the 11th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter 11th century-3rd quarter 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1
2143. Cotton MS Claudius A XII, ff 3–83
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius A XII, ff 3–83
- Title:
- Dudo of Saint-Quentin, Historia Normannorum; Marbod of Rennes, De Lapidibus
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 5r-78v: Dudo of Saint-Quentin (b. c. 965), Historia Normannorum (History of the Normans), beginning: 'Totius namque molis orbe descripto'. ff. 78v-83r: Marbod of Rennes (b. 1035, d. 1123), De Lapidibus (About Stones), beginning: 'Evax rex Arabum legitur scripsisse Neroni’. The m...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton Claudius A XII
2144. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 5–60
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 5–60
- Title:
- Pseudo-Augustine of Hippo, Hypomnesticon contra Pelagianos et Celestianos; Pseudo-Athanasius of Alexandria, De Processione Spiritus Sancti; Pope Paschal II, Epistolae; A record of the primacy of Canterbury, 1072; Acts of the Council of Rome, 1112
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 5r-32r: Pseudo-Augustine of Hippo, Hypomnesticon contra Pelagianos et Celestianos (Hypomnesticon Against the Pelagians and Celestinans). ff. 32r-56r: Pseudo-Athanasius of Alexandria, De Processione Spiritus Sancti (On the Procession of the Holy Spirit), extracts. ff. 56v-57r, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Appendix LVI
2145. 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:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI
2146. Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII, ff 22-25
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII, ff 22-25
- Title:
- Lines on Egyptian days; a fragment of Ælfric, De Temporibus; rules for finding Septuagesima, Lent and Easter; a note on epacts and concurrents
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain Old English texts on calculating days and times, a fragment of a 'Winchester computus' (see Chardonnens, Anglo-Saxon Prognostics, p. 36): f. 22r: A text on prayers and liturgy to be said in the morning, beginning 'þonne þu on morgen...' (edited in Ker, Catalogue (1957), p. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII
2147. Cotton MS Cleopatra D I, ff 1–82
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Cleopatra D I, ff 1–82
- Title:
- Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, De architectura; Extracts from Prosper of Aquitaine, Epigrammata ex Sententiis Sancti Augustini; Vitalis's epitaph
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 2r: A page-title written by a modern hand: 'Vitruvius/ Vegetius, de re militari'. f. 2v: Preface of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, De Architectura followed by a table of chapters numbered in Roman numerals. ff. 3r-82r: Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, De Architectura (About Architecture) (10 b...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Cleopatra D I
2148. Cotton MS Faustina C I, ff 66–93
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Faustina C I, ff 66–93
- Title:
- Rhigyfarch ap Sulien, Planctus; Cicero, In Somnium Scipionis; Macrobius, Commentarii in Somnium Scipionis; Rhigyfarch ap Sulien, De messe infelici; Chronicle of World History, AM 1–AD 750
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 66r: Rhigyfarch [Ricemarchus] ap Sulien (b. 1057, d. 1099), Planctus [Lament of Ricemarch]. f. 66v: A note on Cicero's De re publica. ff. 67r-68r: Cicero, In Somnium Scipionis [excerpted from his De re publica]. ff. 67r-93r: Macrobius, Commentarii in Somnium Scipionis. f. 80r (...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Faustina C I
2149. Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 174–233
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Otho D VIII, ff 174–233
- Title:
- Nicholas Trevet, Annales Sex Regum Anglie; Pseudo-Methodius, De Initio et Fine Seculi; ‘Hermerus’, Lilium Regnans
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 174r-231r: Nicholas Trevet (b. c. 1258, d. c. 1334), Annales Sex Regum Anglie (Annals of Six Kings of England), 1136–1307. ff. 231v-233v: Pseudo-Methodius, De Initio et Fine Seculi (On the Beginning and the End of this Age). f. 233v: ‘Hermerus’, a political prophecy known as Li...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Otho D VIII
2150. Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 145–158
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian B XI, ff 145–158
- Title:
- A theological treatise concerning vices and virtues
- Scope & Content:
- Other portions of the same medieval manuscript are now Cotton MS Claudius C VI, ff. 1, 205, Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII, ff. 157–164, Cotton MS Cleopatra E I, ff. 184, 188, 312, and Cotton MS Cleopatra E IV, ff. 1, 475 Contents: ff. 145r-158v: A theological treatise concerning vices and virtues...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B XI