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Cotton MS Tiberius B IV, ff 91r–218v
- Record Id:
- 041-001102210
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001630.0x000110
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius B IV, ff 91r–218v
- Title:
- Walter of Guisborough, Chronicle; historical miscellany, including notes on Anglo-Scottish affairs
- Scope & Content:
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These folios contain:
ff. 91r-210v: Walter of Guisborough's chronicle for the years 1066–1305;
ff. 211r-218v: historical miscellany, including notes on Anglo-Scottish affairs, 1290–1314 (212v).
Decoration: initials in red and blue with penwork, highlights and rubrics in red throughout.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001102206
041-001102210 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Tiberius B IV : Anglo-Saxon Chronicle D; writs of Cnut; extracts from Anglo-Saxon Chronicle E; Chronicle of Walter of Guisborough.
Cotton MS Tiberius B IV, ff 91r–218v : Walter of Guisborough, Chronicle; historical miscellany, including notes on Anglo-Scottish affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0448]/040-001102206[0004]/041-001102210
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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128 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Cotton_MS_Tiberius_B_IV (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1375
- End Date:
- 1424
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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Origin: England
Provenance:
John Joscelyn (b. 1529, d. 1603), Old English scholar and Church of England clergyman: annotated (see, for example, ff. 154v, 156v, etc; Tite, Early Records (2003), p. 107). However, these folios may not have been joined to the folios that currently precede it at this point, because Cotton's signature is on the first folio of this item (f. 91r; see Tite, Early Records (2003), p. 107).
- Publications:
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Gransden, Antonia, Historical Writing in England c. 550 to c. 1307 (London, 1974), pp. 470–76.
Rothwell, Harry, ed., The Chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, Camden Society, 3rd series, 89 (London, 1957).
Taylor, John, Medieval Historical Writing in Yorkshire (York: St Anthony's Press, 1961), p. 31.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)