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1151. Cotton MS Vespasian D VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D VI
Title:
Book of Proverbs (Parabole Salomonis); Alcuin, De virtutibus et vitiis ; note on Abbot Macarius; ‘Kentish hymn’; note on the ages of the world; 'Kentish Psalm' (a paraphrase of Psalm 50); Disticha Catonis; hymns for St Augustine of Canterbury and others; Stephen's Vita S Wilfridi
Scope & Content:
This manuscript includes two parts. The first part contains a selection of biblical texts, hymns, and other notes, copied in the 10th century in the southern England (possibly at Canterbury). The second part contains Stephen's Vita S Wilfridi, copied in England in the 11th century. The manuscri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Mid-10th century - late 11th century
Extent:

1 parchment codex

1152. Cotton MS Nero C X

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero C X
Title:
Papers of King Edward VI
Scope & Content:
ff. 2–4: Correspondence relating to Prince Edward of England (the future King Edward VI). ff. 5–9: Letters of Prince Edward of England (ff. 5, 7–9 in Latin). ff. 10–83: Diary of Edward VI, king of England (1547–1553). ff. 84–117: Miscellaneous documents relating to the reign of Edward VI (ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1537-1553
Extent:

Paper codex

1153. Cotton MS Julius F IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Julius F IX
Title:
Genealogical and historical collections, including the arms of the abbeys of Thorney and Crowland (4r); a list of the abbots of Peterborough Abbey (46r–v); and a charter of Abbot Reginald of Ramsey (1113/14–1131) (79v)
Scope & Content:
Dated: 1st half of the 12th century to 1st half of the 17th century
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1154. Cotton MS Otho B V

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Otho B V
Title:
Roger of Wendover, Flores historiarum, book ii, incorporating St Godric’s hymn to the Blessed Virgin Mary (part II, f. 32v: Boffey 2988)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; Middle English (part II, f. 32v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 item

1155. Cotton MS Augustus II 29

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Augustus II 29
Title:
Grant of Hodilredus (Æthelred), kinsman of King Sebbi of the East Saxons (fl. 685×706), to Hedilburg (Æthelburg), abbess
Scope & Content:
Hodilredus (Æthelred or Œthelred), kinsman of King Sebbi of the East Saxons, grants 40 hides (manentes) at Ricingahaam, Budinhaam, Dagenham, Angenlabeshaam and Widmundes felt (Wyfields in Great Ilford), all probably in Essex, to Hedilburg (Æthelburg), abbess, for her minster called Beddanhaam (B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 8th century
Extent:

Parchment leaf

1156. Cotton MS Galba E VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba E VIII
Title:
Verses on the kings of England to Henry VI of England (1422–1461, 1470–1471) (2r–v: Boffey 3632); De tribus regibus Coloniensibus (3r–28v); Brut chronicle to King Henry VI of England (1422–1461, 1470–1471) (29r–148r), including a song of victory over the Scots, 1296 (83r: Boffey 3558.5), a song after the battle of Bannockburn, 1314 (88r: Boffey 2039.3), and John Page, Siege of Rouen (140r–143v: Boffey 979)
Scope & Content:
Languages: Middle English (2r–v, 29r–148r); Latin (3r–28v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1157. Cotton MS Nero B IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B IX
Title:
Records and papers (originals and copies) concerning England, Germany and Hungary, temp. Edward I (1272–1307) to temp. James I (1603–1625), including a letter of Elizabeth I, queen of England (1558–1603), addressed to Rudolph II, Holy Roman emperor (1576–1612), 8 November 1595 (ff. 176–177: STC 9201.5, printed paper)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 215. [B. IX. See Rymer, vol. XVI. 212, 219, 252, 284, 289, 301.] 1. A table of the princes of Germany at the latter end of the 16th century. (Lat.) 1. 2. Notes concerning the declaring in, and absolving from the ban of the empire. (Lat. collected by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Low German, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1158. Cotton MS Appendix XLVI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Appendix XLVI
Title:
John Dee, Mysteriorum libri (Conference with Angels); letter of Raph Jennyngs to Mr Widdrington, 26 July 1656 (part II, f. 51); copy by Raph Jennyngs of part of Mysteriorum libri (part II, ff. 244–250)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English and Latin; German (part II, 150r–v) Dated: 1583–1587; 1607 (part II, f. 227); 1656 (part II, ff. 51, 244–250)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1583-1656
Extent:
1 item

1159. Cotton MS Cleopatra D VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Cleopatra D VI
Title:
Cartulary of the de Macclesfield family, including the lyric ‘Sithen all that is and hathe bene in rerum natura (4v: Boffey 3122)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin and Anglo-Norman French; Middle English (4v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1160. Cotton MS Faustina C III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Faustina C III
Title:
Papers relating to the University and town of Cambridge (originals and copies), including a list of its chancellors, AD 289–1605 (81r–102r), and arms of the university, selected colleges and Eton College (533r–537r)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin, English, French, Anglo-Norman French
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

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