1. Cotton MS Vitellius A XV, ff 94r–209v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 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:
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Part of Cotton MS Vitellius A XV