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2. Cotton MS Nero A I
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A I
- Title:
- Early modern index; Anglo-Saxon law codes I Cnut, II Cnut, II-III Edgar, the law codes of Alfred and of Ine (imperfect), Romscot, and Judex; completion of the law codes of Alfred and of Ine by John Joscelyn (d. 1603); Wulfstan of York, Institutes of Polity; Wulfstan of York, Homilies, including Sermo lupi ad Anglos; other additions, including an Easter table, the law codes I Æthelstan, I Edmund (imperfect), III Edgar (imperfect), V Æthelred; a law code beginning 'Godes grið', in the style of...
- Scope & Content:
- This codex contains Anglo-Saxon law codes and writings related to Wulfstan (d. 1023), bishop of Worcester and archbishop of York. The manuscript includes: ff. 1r-v: early modern table of contents; ff. 2r-v, 178r-180v: early modern index, entitled 'De ordinatione Presbiterii'; ff. 3r-57v: Ang...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 11th-16th century
- Extent:
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1 parchment codex
3. Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 2r-v, 178r-180v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 2r-v, 178r-180v
- Title:
- Early modern index (A–V)
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain an early modern index, entitled 'De ordinatione presbiterii'. Folio 2 contains the entries under the letters A-E, while ff. 178-80 contain the entries E-V.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Nero A I
4. Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 58–69
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 58–69
- Title:
- Anglo-Saxon law codes of Alfred and Ine, in the hand of John Joscelyn (d. 1603)
- Scope & Content:
- This item completes the imperfect copy of the law-code of Alfred and Ine in ff. 3-57.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Nero A I
5. Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 70–177
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 70–177
- Title:
- Wulfstan of York, Institutes of Polity; Wulfstan of York, Homilies, including Sermo lupi ad Anglos; various additions, including an Easter-table for 1100–1152, Anglo-Saxon law-codes I Æthelstan, I Edmund, III Edgar (imperfect), V Æthelred, law-code on Grið, VIII Æthelred, excerpts on the role of a bishop (imperfect), Excerptiones Ecgberti (1st recension), excerpts on canon law
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a series of legal texts copied in the early eleventh century in the circle of Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester and archbishop of York. Wulfstan's own hand has been detected adding to and correcting texts, for example on f. 120r (see Ker, Catalogue (1957), p. 164). Later 12th ce...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 11th century-13th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Nero A I
6. Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 3–57
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Nero A I, ff 3–57
- Title:
- Anglo-Saxon law-codes I Cnut; II Cnut; II-III Edgar; law codes of Alfred and Ine; Romscot; Judex
- Scope & Content:
- These folios contain a series of law codes associated with Anglo-Saxon kings or writers, including the earliest known copies of I and II Cnut. These texts include: ff. 3r-16r: I Cnut (3r–16r); ff. 16r-41r: II Cnut; ff. 42r-44v: II-III Edgar; ff. 45r-48r, 51r-57v: law codes of Alfred and Ine...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Nero A I