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Cotton MS Tiberius A VI, ff 121r–199v
- Record Id:
- 041-001102163
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001630.0x0000ee
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100060900466.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius A VI, ff 121r–199v
- Title:
- Chronicle of English history, AD 1042–1346 (incomplete)
- Scope & Content:
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These folios contain an imperfect chronicle of English history, between 1042-1346. Most of the text is written in Anglo-Norman, and there is some Latin (ff. 185r–195r, 197v–198v).
Decoration: large initial in gold on a red and blue background with botanical details (f. 121r); initials in red and blue with foliate details throughout; titles, rubrics, lines, and highlights in red and blue throughout.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001102160
041-001102163 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Tiberius A VI : The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, B-text (imperfect); cartulary of Ely Cathedral (imperfect), including the Inquisitio Eliensis…
Cotton MS Tiberius A VI, ff 121r–199v : Chronicle of English history, AD 1042–1346 (incomplete) - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0435]/040-001102160[0003]/041-001102163
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Tiberius A VI
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Cotton_MS_Tiberius_A_VI (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1350
- End Date:
- 1399
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 14th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript
- Custodial History:
- Origin: England
- Publications:
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Brie, F. W. D., ‘Recovery of an Anglo-Norman chronicle’, Notes and Queries, 10th series, 2 (July–December 1904), 41.
Dean, Ruth J., and Maureen B. M. Boulton, Anglo-Norman Literature: A Guide to Texts and Manuscripts, Anglo-Norman Text Society, Occasional Publications Series, 3 (London, 1999), nos. 35, 42, 48.
Taylor, John, English Historical Literature in the Fourteenth Century (Oxford, 1987), pp. 277–83.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)