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Cotton MS Vespasian D XV
- Record Id:
- 040-001103347
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001273.0x0002db
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101103391.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian D XV
- Title:
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Pontifical, with medieval endleaves; a penitential manual including Isidore of Seville, Sententiarum; and St Jerome, De persecutione Christianorum (Ps.-Augustine, Sermo lx; Ps.-Caesarius of Arles, Homilia xx); Canones Cottoniani, an adaptation of the Iudicia Theodori; Amalarius, De ecclesiasticis officiis (excerpts, imperfect), with medieval endleaves including further excerpts from De ecclesiasticis officiis.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001103347 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Vespasian D XV : Pontifical, with medieval endleaves; a penitential manual including Isidore of Seville, Sententiarum; and St Jerome,… - Contains:
- Cotton MS Vespasian D XV, ff 2–67 : Pontifical, with medieval endleaves.
Cotton MS Vespasian D XV, ff 68–83 : A penitential manual including Isidore of Seville, Sententiarum; and St Jerome, De persecutione…
Cotton MS Vespasian D XV, ff 84–101 : Canones Cottoniani, an adaptation of the Iudicia Theodori
Cotton MS Vespasian D XV, ff 102–125 : Amalarius, De ecclesiasticis officiis (excerpts, imperfect), with medieval endleaves including…
Cotton MS Vespasian D XV, ff 122-125 : Medieval endleaves.
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- 032-001101582[0979]/040-001103347
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100101103391.0x000001
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- Languages:
- English, Old
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 0930
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- Mid 10th century-2nd half of 12th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Parchment.
Dimensions: 200×150 mm (text space 190x120mm)
Foliation: ff. 125 (+ 4 unfoliated paper flyleaves and 1 unfoliated parchment flyleaf at the beginning; and an unfoliated parchment leaf between f. 47 and f. 48 ).
Binding: BM/BL in-house. Rebound in 1962.
- Custodial History:
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Provenance:
Several pen trials of the 15th and 16th centuries (f. [i] verso).
Peter Weston (15th century), his signatures and pen trials on f. [i] verso and f. 1r-v. Perhaps some of the pen trials on the parchment flyleaf at the beginning (see above) are by Peter Weston.
Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (b. 1571, d. 1631), 1st baronet, antiquary and politician. Cotton’s collection was augmented by his son, Sir Thomas Cotton (b. 1594, d. 1662), 2nd baronet, and grandson, Sir John Cotton (b. 1621, d. 1702), 3rd baronet, who bequeathed the entire collection of books and manuscripts to trustees ‘for Publick Use and Advantage’, 12 and 13 William III, c. 7. Formed one of the foundation collections of the British Museum in 1753.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)