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Reference (shelfmark) Cotton MS Claudius D VI

1. Cotton MS Claudius D VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VI
Title:
Chronicles of England
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains Abbreviatio compendiosa chronicorum Anglie (Brief Abridgement of the Chronicles of England), Matthew Paris's summary of his Historia Anglorum, covering the history of England from 1000 to 1255. The rest of the manuscript is predominantly made up of fragmented historical ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
c 1255-1259
Extent:

Parchment codex

2. Cotton MS Claudius D VI/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VI/1
Title:
Matthew Paris, Map of Britain
Scope & Content:
This folio was removed from Cotton MS Claudius D VI, a manuscript including Matthew Paris's Abbreuiatio chronicorum. This is folio 12 of that manuscript, comprising the end of the genealogy of the kings of England (f. 12r) and a map of Britain (f. 12v), said to have been drawn by Matthew Paris h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1255-1259
Extent:
Parchment leaf

3. Cotton MS Claudius D VI, ff 5–100

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VI, ff 5–100
Title:
Matthew Paris, chronicles
Scope & Content:
ff. 6r–9v: Drawings of the kings of Britain and England to Henry III (1216–1272). ff. 10v–12r: Chronicle of English history. [f. 12v: Map of Great Britain: bound separately, Cotton MS Claudius D. vi/1.] ff. 13r–98v: Matthew Paris, Abbreuiatio chronicorum, 1000–1255. Decoration: Drawings by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1255-1259
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

4. Cotton MS Claudius D VI, ff 101–217

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VI, ff 101–217
Title:
William Rishanger, chronicles
Scope & Content:
ff. 101r–118v: William Rishanger, Narratio de duobus bellis apud Lewes et Euesham. ff. 119r–137v: William Rishanger, Opus chronicorum, 1259–1297. ff. 138r–v: William Rishanger, De controuersia habita super electione regni Scotie. ff. 139r–164v: William Rishanger, Annales regni Scotie. ff. 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

5. Cotton MS Claudius D VI, ff 218–219

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VI, ff 218–219
Title:
Kalendar of St Albans Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 218r–219r: Liturgical calendar, with names of saints associated with St Albans. Decoration: Multicoloured vertical borders in style of other St Albans sections of manuscript. Feasts marked in blue and red. Enlarged headings to each month alternating betwen blue and red, with penwork decora...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

Part of a parchment codex

6. Cotton MS Claudius D VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VII
Title:
Chronicle of Lanercost Priory
Scope & Content:
Contents:f. 1: early modern paper endleaf, containing on f. 1r a list of contents in the hand of Richard James (d. 1638).f. 2: modern paper endleaf, containing on f. 2v a pasted printed ownership label of Henry Savile of Banke (d. 1617): 'Henry Savill ... oweth thys booke ...'.ff. 3r–4v: an unide...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c. 1346-middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 3–4

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 3–4
Title:
Unidentified theological text
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 5–245

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 5–245
Title:
Historical miscellany, including excerpts from the historical writings of Henry of Huntingdon, Ralph Niger and others (5r–23v); Chronicle of Lanercost Priory, 60 BC–AD 1346 (25r–245v), incorporating the couplet ‘Wille Gris, Wylle Gris’ (184v: Boffey 4174)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; Middle English (184v); Anglo-Norman French (240v–241r, 243r–v) Dated: middle of the 14th century; middle of the 15th century (131r, 143r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century-Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 246–247

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VII, ff 246–247
Title:
Table of the contents of the Chronicle of Lanercost Priory
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Cotton MS Claudius D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Claudius D VIII
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Claudius D VIII
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items