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22. Cotton MS Vitellius C V
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C V
- Title:
- Old English Homilies, including the first series of Ælfric, Catholic Homilies
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the first series of Ælfric's Catholic Homilies copied in last quarter of the 10th century or 1st quarter of the 11th century. In the 1st half of the 11th century, further sermons, including sermons from the second series and other homilies in the style of Ælfric, were in...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 10th century-1st half of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
1 parchment codex
23. Cotton MS Tiberius C I
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius C I
- Title:
- Cicero, Aratea with scholia; Germano-Roman Pontifical
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript consists of two different parts of different origins, written in different times. The first part (ff. 2r-42v) was originally bound together with Harley MS 3667 from the Benedictine abbey of St Peter, St Paul, and St Andrew, Peterborough, and was possibly written between 1120-1135...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 11th century-12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
24. Cotton MS Augustus II 84
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Augustus II 84
- Title:
- Grant of Thurketel to Bury St Edmunds Abbey
- Scope & Content:
- Thurketel to Bury St Edmunds; grant of land at Culford, Wordwell and Ixworth, Suffolk; c. 1040, in English (Sawyer, no. 1225). Latin anathema added in the first half of the 13th century: ‘Quicumque hanc cartam þurcecelli ab ecclesia sancti ædmundi alienauerit⸵ anathema sit.’ Endorsed in an 11t...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1040-1st half of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment leaf
25. Cotton MS Julius A X
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Julius A X
- Title:
- Life and Miracles of St Oswine; Old English Martyrology (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript includes: f. 1: early modern table of contents. ff. 2-43: a Latin account of the life and miracles of St Oswine, possibly copied in Tyneside in the 12th or 13th century. There are two blank, unfoliated leaves between folio 43 and folio 44. ff. 44-175: an imperfect copy of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- late 10th century- early 13th century
- Extent:
-
1 parchment codex
26. Cotton MS Vespasian B III
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian B III
- Title:
- Complainte sur la mort d'Anne de Bretagne
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains the Complainte sur la mort d'Anne de Bretagne, a eulogistic French poem in honour of Anne of Brittany (b. 1477, d. 1514), Queen of France, followed by a prose description of her funeral in 1514. The work has been attributed to Pierre Choque (b. c. 1450, d. 1530), herald ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French
- Date Range:
- 1514
- Extent:
- 1 volume
27. Cotton MS Augustus II 47
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Augustus II 47
- Title:
- Grant of Archbishop Wulfred of Canterbury (d. 832) to Christ Church, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- Archbishop Wulfred grants three sulungs (aratra) at Folcwining lond in the district of Eastry, a sulung in the same district, and a sulung at Dunwaling lond, Kent, in exchange for four sulungs at Burnan (Bishopsbourne), Kent; dated 21 April 811, Canterbury (Sawyer, no. 1264). Endorsed in a 12th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 9th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment leaf
28. Cotton MS Augustus II 58
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Augustus II 58
- Title:
- ‘Second Charter’ of King Edward the Confessor (r. 1042–1066) to Westminster Abbey
- Scope & Content:
- King Edward confirms the privileges of Westminster Abbey; dated 1 August 1045, London, spurious (Sawyer, no. 1011). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Edwardus’; in a 14th-century hand [?]; and in a 15th-century hand, ‘Secunda Carta Sancti Edwardi’.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Parchment leaf
29. Cotton MS Vitellius E XVIII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius E XVIII
- Title:
- Psalter with gloss in Old English
- Scope & Content:
- This 11th-century manuscript is one of the six Gallican Psalters with a continuous Old English that are extant from England in the period between 975 and 1075 (see Gretsch, The Intellectual Foundations of the Benedictine Reform, 2004). Four of these Psalters, including this manuscript, were prod...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
30. Cotton MS Cleopatra C VIII
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Cleopatra C VIII
- Title:
- Prudentius, Psychomachia; Pseudo-Columbanus, Precepta Vivendi (imperfect); Collection of canon law, including Collectio Dacheriana; canons of the council of Trosly, 909; Pseudo-Isidore of Seville, Epistula ad Leudefredum Episcopum; Pseudo-Isidore of Seville, Collectio Canonum; Quadripartitus; Gregory the Great, Libellus Responsionum; Gregory the Great, Registrum; Augustine of Hippo, De Coniugiis Adulterinis, book ii; and Fulbert of Chartres, Epistolae
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manuscript contains two main parts, joined in the early modern period. Contents: ff. 4r-37v: an illustrated copy of Prudentius's Psychomachia with titles for the illustrations and glosses in Old English, copied in the late 10th or early 11th century. ff. 38r-171r: a collection...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 10th century - 1st half of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex