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2541. Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, ff 2r–15v

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Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, ff 2r–15v
Title:
Libellus de primo Saxonum aduentu; letter of Pope Paschal II; Concordat of Worms; Planctusof Oedipus; Hildebert of Le Mans, De sancta Trinitate
Scope & Content:
These folios contain: ff. 2r–11r: Libellus de primo Saxonum aduentu; ff. 11r-12v: letter of Pope Paschal II (d. 1118); ff. 13v-14r: Concordat of Worms; Planctus of Oedipus (Walther 4511); ff. 14r-15v: Hildebert of Le Mans, De sancta Trinitate (Walther 834). Decoration: initials in red an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Domitian A VIII

2542. Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, ff 111r–119v

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Cotton MS Domitian A VIII, ff 111r–119v
Title:
Henry of Huntingdon, De contemptu mundi (Historia Anglorum, book viii); coronation charter of King Henry I of England (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
This item is identical in script and format to ff. 16-29, together comprising quires I, II and VII of the same original codex. These folios contain: ff. 111r–119r: Henry of Huntingdon, De contemptu mundi (Historia Anglorum, book viii); f. 119r: a coronation-charter of King Henry I of Englan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Domitian A VIII

2543. Cotton MS Vitellius A XV, ff 94r–209v

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Cotton MS Vitellius A XV, ff 94r–209v
Title:
The 'Nowell Codex', containing a homily on St Christopher; The Marvels of the East; Letter of Alexander to Aristotle; Beowulf; Judith
Scope & Content:
These folios, sometimes called the 'Nowell Codex', contain several works in Old English, copied as a discrete unit in England in the very late 10th century or the early decades of the 11th century. The hands of two scribes can be distinguished, responsible for writing ff. 94r–175v (line 3) and f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
990s or 1st quarter of the 11th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XV

2544. Cotton MS Domitian A IX, f 11

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Cotton MS Domitian A IX, f 11
Title:
Extracts from an Old English translation of Bede, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum; runic alphabet
Scope & Content:
This folio includes extracts from Book 4, 1, and 2 of an Old English translation of Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, copied in the last quarter of the 9th century or 1st quarter of the 10th century. A runic alphabet was added to the verso, with names of a few of the runes. In the l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 9th century-1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Domitian A IX

2545. 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

2546. Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX, ff 104–121

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Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX, ff 104–121
Title:
Orderic Vitalis, Historia ecclesiastica
Scope & Content:
ff. 104r–121v: Orderic Vitalis, Historia ecclesiastica, excerpts from book 7, ‘Que sequntur de uita et gestis gloriosi Guillelmi ducis normannorum ac victorissimi regis anglorum extracta fuerunt de quodam libro antiquo monasterii sancte stepgani de cadomo cuius monasterii fundator quondam extitit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian A. xix.

2547. 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

2548. Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff 86–138

Reference (shelfmark):
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

2549. Cotton MS Appendix LVI, ff 91–111

Reference (shelfmark):
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

2550. Cotton MS Claudius C VI, f 205

Reference (shelfmark):
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

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