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2482. Cotton MS Tiberius A XV, ff 1–173
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius A XV, ff 1–173
- Title:
- Alcuin, Epistolae and various other letters
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a series of letters copied in early 11th century, possibly at Canterbury. They were damaged in the Ashburnham House fire of 1731 and are illegible in some parts. The bulk of the manuscript contains around 126 letters of Alcuin (ff. 1-144v). Further letters by various authors...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A XV
2483. Cotton MS Domitian A IX, f 8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A IX, f 8
- Title:
- Alphabets; fragment of Jerome, De Formis Hebraicarum Litterarum;Dionysius Exiguus, computistical letter addressed to Boniface and Bonus (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- This folio contains alphabets or pseudo-alphabets, part of a fragment of Jerome's De Formis Hebraicarum Litterarum (8r), and Dionysius Exiguus's computistical letter addressed to Boniface and Bonus (8r–v: imperfect), copied in the second half of the 8th century.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 8th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Domitian A IX
2484. Cotton MS Claudius A III, f 30
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius A III, f 30
- Title:
- Miniature of a man seated at a writing-desk and medieval memoranda
- Scope & Content:
- This folio includes: f. 30r: a miniature of a man (Burchard of Worms?) seated at a writing-desk, created in the 2nd quarter of the 12th century; f. 30v: medieval memoranda, including a verse inscription and a Greek alphabet, some of which were copied in the middle of the 12th century and som...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Claudius A III
2485. Cotton MS Vitellius C XII/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C XII/2
- Title:
- Letter of Pope Innocent III addressed to the bishops of Ely, London and Worcester; Quadrilogus II; De indulgencia apud assisium; Coronatio Edwardi secundi; La maniere comment le roy sera coronee; Life of St Edward the Confessor; Life of Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury; Life of Edmund Rich, archbishop of Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- This codex contains: f. 157: a letter of Pope Innocent III addressed to the bishops of Ely, London and Worcester, copied in the 1st quarter of the 13th century; ff 158-228: a vita of Thomas Becket known as Quadrilogus II (Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina, no. 8194), copied in the 1st half of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
1 parchment codex
2486. Cotton MS Titus D IV, ff 2-14
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D IV, ff 2-14
- Title:
- Thomas More, Poems on the coronation of King Henry VIII of England (1509–1547) and Queen Katherine of Aragon (d. 1536)
- Scope & Content:
- Languages: Latin; Greek (14v)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Modern and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1509
- Extent:
- 1 item
2487. Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, ff 162r–174v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, ff 162r–174v
- Title:
- Scutum Dei triangulum (162r); abecedarium (162v–168v); calendar (169r–174v)
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain: f. 162r: diagrams of the Scutum Dei triangulum in Latin and Middle English; ff. 162v-168v: an abecedarium in Latin and Middle English; ff. 169r-174v: a calendar. Decoration: initials, diagrams, lines, and rubrics in red throughout.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 15th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Domitian A VIII
2488. Cotton MS Vespasian A XIV, ff 1–105
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian A XIV, ff 1–105
- Title:
- Calendar; Latin-Old Cornish glossary; De situ Brecheniauc; Vita sancti Gundleii regis; Vita et passio sancti Cadoci; Vita sancti Iltuti abbatis; Geoffrey (alias Stephen) of Llandaff, Vita sancti Teliaui episcopi; De primo statu Landauensis ecclesie; Vita sancti Dubritii archiepiscopi; Rhygyfarch ap Sulien, Vita sancti Davidis episcopi; Genealogia and mass for St David; Benedict of Gloucester, Vita sancti Dubritii archiepiscopi; Vita sancti Bernaci; Vita sancti Paterni episcopi; Vita sancti Cl...
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a calendar, a Latin-Old Cornish Glossary, and series of hagiographical materials related to Welsh and Western British saints, in Latin. These include: ff. 1r–6v: calendar; ff. 7r–10r: Latin-Old Cornish glossary; ff. 10v–11v: De situ Brecheniauc; f. 12r: blank; f. 12...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Cornish and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vespasian A XIV
2489. Cotton MS Titus D XVIII, ff 14–147
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Titus D XVIII, ff 14–147
- Title:
- Ancrene Riwle (Ancrene Wisse), Sawles Warde, Hali Meiðhad, The Wohunge of ure Lauerd, Seinte Katerine
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 14r-105r: Ancrene Riwle or Ancrene Wisse (Boffey, Index of Middle English Verse, 3568), imperfect; ff. 105v–112v: Sawles Warde; ff. 112v–127r: Hali Meiðhad; ff. 127r–133r: The Wohunge of ure Lauerd; ff. 133v–147v: Seinte Katerine. Decoration: Initials in green with pen-f...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 13th century
- Extent:
-
Part of a parchment codex
2490. Cotton MS Vespasian B VI, ff 1–103
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian B VI, ff 1–103
- Title:
- Bede, De temporum ratione; lists of Carolingian rulers, Popes and Byzantine emperors; lunar calendar; De horologio
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain: ff. 1r-102r: Bede, De temporum ratione, copied in the 9th century. Interlinear and marginal glosses in Latin and three glosses in Old English were added in the 11th century (ff. 33r, 39v). The table corresponding to the content of chapter XXII on the mathematical calculati...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 9th century-1st quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B VI