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Add MS 6924
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- 032-003442993
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- 032-003442993
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- Add MS 6924
- Title:
- Historical collections relating to runic inscriptions
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1. Elenchus Contentorum in Codice Cottoniano Jul. A VII (Cotton MS Julius A VII). fol. 1.
2. Cronica Regum Mannie et insularum, et episcoporum et quorundam regum Anglie, Scotie, Norwegie, ab anno 1000 ad ann. 1316; transcribed from Cotton MS Julius A VII. ff. 2-35. Published under the title ‘Antiquitates Celto-Normannicæ’, by the Rev. James Johnstone, quarto, Copenhagen, 1786.
3. Successio Episcoporum Manniæ, ad ann. 1374; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Julius A VII]. ff. 36-39. Printed ibid.
4. Divisa inter terram regis et monachorum de Russyn; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Julius A VII]. ff. 40, 41. Printed ibid.
5. Litera Johannis Merycke, Pastoris Sodorensis, de Antiquitatibus insulæ Manniæ. Dat. 9 cal. Nov. ---; from Cotton MS Julius F X. ff. 42-47.
6. ‘The Case for the Isle of Manne, amongst the three Ladyes, daughters and heirres of Ferdinando, late Earle of Derbye; from Cotton MS Titus B VIII. ff. 48-49.
7. Excerpta ex Annio Viterbiensi, Plutarcho, etc. ff. 50-52.
8. Præfatio brevis in Tabulas Genealogicas sacras; from Royal MS 4 B VII. ff. 53, 54.
9. Brief memoranda touching the Saxon pirates, etc. fol. 55.
10. Account of the Earls of Northumberland, from the period of the Conquest to the reign of Elizabeth; from Harley MS 1233. ff. 57-58v.
11. Rythmica quædam Cambrensia antiqua; from the Chronicle of Higden, ap. Gale, III, 187. ff. 59-70.
12. Excerpta de Merlino Ambrosio e Forduni Scotorum Historia, libb. III, 17, 42, et Rad. Diceto, apud Gale, ff. 71-72.
13. Liber Merlini Ambrosii de Brittanico sermone in Latinum translatus, quem Gaufridus Monemuthensis edidit, et domino Alexandro, Lincoln, episcopo direxit; cum glossa marginali et interlineari; from Cotton MS Claudius B VII. ff. 73-108.
14. Prophetia Merlini Silvestris; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 109-112.
15. Prophetiæ ex historia Alexandri Essebiensis, cum eorum explicatione; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 112v-118.
16. Ex libro qui dicitur Eulogium, lib. 3. Scripto per Monachum Cantuariensem; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 118-120. The original of the extract is marked Galba E VII.
17. Versus cujusdam Alani et Prophetica de Sexto, rege Hiberniæ; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 120, 121.
18. Prophetia Sibillæ et Martini vatis, de Albania, Anglia, et eorum eventibus, in principio Historiæ Walteri Coventriensis; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 123, 124.
19. Sybilla de eventibus regnorum; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 123, 124.
20. De quadam prophetia S. Dunstani, et de causa cladis Anglis per Danos illatæ; e Forduno, lib. IV, c. 36, ap. Gale. ff. 125-128.
21. Catalogus tractatuum in Cotton MS Claudius D VI. fol. 129v.
22. Elenchus contentorum Cotton MS Claudius B VII. fol. 130.
23. Epistola Presbyteri Johannis; from Cotton MS Claudius B VII. ff. 131-138.
24. Partes Mundi; et Elementa, secundum S. Ambrosium; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 139v-140v.
25. De Mirabilibus Britannie; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Claudius B VII]. ff. 141-148.
26. Urbes Britanniæ, versibus descriptæ per Jo. Jonstonum, ad Guil. Camdenum; from Cotton MS Vespasian D IX. f. 149-163.
27. Propheta Aquilæ, cum explicatione; from Cotton MS Nero A IV. ff. 164-168.
28. Prophetia Merlini Vatis, et expositio secundum magistrum Galfridum Arturi; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Nero A IV]. ff. 168-189. Compare article 13.
29. Chronica de insulis Britannicis, a primo Hiberniæ incolatu, ad tempora Edwardi II regis; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Nero A IV]. ff. 189-249. The commencement is wanting, and several leaves are deficient in other places.
30. Elencus contentorum Cotton MS Nero A IV. fol. 249v.
31. Various historical, topographical and etymological notes relating to Britain; transcribed from Camden’s Collectanea in Cotton MS Julius F X. ff. 250-278, 285, 286.
32. rhyming charter of Edward the Confessor to Randolf Poperking, inter Record term. Hill. anno 17. Edw. II; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Julius F X]. fol. 267.
33. Authores qui Britanniam, Sociam, Pictos et Hiberniam meminissent; from the same manuscript [Cotton MS Julius F X]. ff. 279-284.
34. Notes relating to the Aræ Philenorum, Rusciadada, Salinarum lacus, and Malva flumen, mentioned in Nennius. ff. 287v, 288.
35. Notes of Camden concerning the British islands; from Cotton MS Julius F X. ff. 289-291.
36. Extract from Sidonius Apollinaris, concering Armorica. fol. 292.
37. Versus in honorem B. V. Mariæ; from Cotton MS Julius A VII. fol. 293.
38. Specimen and vocabulary of the language of Java, abstracted from the voyage of Captain Edward Fenton, 1582. Cotton MS Titus B VIII. ff. 294-295.
39. De Suani regis morte, et de situ Watling-strate, ex Ran. Higdeni Chron. lib VI et Rad Diceto, ap. Gale, III, 272, 555. fol. 296.
40. Capita 17, 18, ex Epistola Turpini Remensis Archiepiscopi ad Leoprandum, de bello Bellacuti Gigantis, et disputatione Rotholandi; from Cotton MS Claudius B VII. ff. 297-303.
41. Ihre Alphabeti Suio-Gothici notatio; ex Glossur. Su. G. fol. 1769 [Johan Ihre, Glossarium Suiogothicum (Uppsala, 1769)]. ff. 305-307v.
42. Excerpta miscellanea de Runis; de lingua Suecana; de characteribus numerorum vulgaribus; de Familiis et Genealogiis regnum Suiogothorum; de Theogonia Eddica; ex Historia Hialmari; Northern Antiquities, etc. ff. 308-350.
43. Index to the inscriptions of Goranson’s Bantil. ff. 351-396.
44. Runic inscriptions from the same work. ff. 397-499v.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-003442993
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442993
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- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (1499 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1760
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- Late 18th century-Early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Quarto
- Source of Acquisition:
- Add MS 6913 to 7057 inclusive consist chiefly of historical transcripts, excerpts and collections made by the Rev. John Haddon Hindley, principally from manuscripts in the British Museum; together with a few Oriental manuscripts; all presented by Mrs M. B
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.