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Cotton MS Otho B V
- Record Id:
- 040-001102859
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001273.0x0001f1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Otho B V
- Title:
- Roger of Wendover, Flores historiarum, book ii, incorporating St Godric’s hymn to the Blessed Virgin Mary (part II, f. 32v: Boffey 2988)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): Latin; Middle English (part II, f. 32v)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001102859 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Otho B V : Roger of Wendover, Flores historiarum, book ii, incorporating St Godric’s hymn to the Blessed Virgin Mary (part II, f.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0745]/040-001102859
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English, Middle
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1350
- End Date:
- 1399
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 14th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: leaves damaged by fire in 1731
Materials: parchment
Dimensions: approximately 315 × 230 mm (part I); approximately 315 × 230 mm (part II)
Foliation: fos. 220 + 241; 2 (part I, ff. 1-2: early modern endleaves) + 459 (part I, ff. 3-220; part II, ff. 1-241)
Binding: British Museum 1850 (part I); British Museum 1962 (part II)
- Custodial History:
- Previously owned by: Sir Matthew Carew (d. 1618); Sir Christopher Heydon (d. 1623); Sir Robert Cotton (d. 1631)
- Administrative Context:
- Origin: British Isles
- Publications:
- Boffey, Julia, & A. S. G. Edwards, A New Index of Middle English Verse (London, 2005); Kay, Richard, ‘Wendover’s last annal’, English Historical Review, 84 (1969), 779–85, reprinted in his Councils and Clerical Culture in the Medieval West (Aldershot, 1997), essay VII
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- parts of this manuscript are also found in Cotton MS Fragments XXXII