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Cotton MS Caligula A II, ff 3–139
- Record Id:
- 041-001102312
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001630.0x00014c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Caligula A II, ff 3–139
- Title:
- ‘The Pistill of Susan’ (3r–5r: Boffey 3553, imperfect); Syr Egyllamore of Artois (5v–13r: Boffey 1725); John Lydgate, Stans puer ad mensam (14r–15v: Boffey 2233); John Lydgate, ‘Dietary’ (15v–16v: Boffey 824); John Lydgate, ‘The Chorle and the Birde’ (17r–22r: Boffey 2784); Octavian (22v–35r: Boffey 1774, Southern version); Thomas Chester, Launful Miles (35v–42v: Boffey 567); Libeaus Desconus (42v–57r: Boffey 1690); elegy on Ralph Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell (d. 1456) (57v–58r: Boffey 2411); paraphrase of the Ten Commandments (58v: Boffey 3345); John Lydgate, On the nightingale as a symbol of Christ (59r–64r: Boffey 931, imperfect); John Lydgate, religious lyric (64v–65r: Boffey 951); recipe for treating pestilence (65v–66v); religious lyrics (67r–68v: Boffey 1355, 3371, 562); Make amendes (69r: Boffey 563); prayer (69v–70r); John Audelay, prayer (70v: Boffey 292, extract); Emare (71r–76v: Boffey 1766); ‘Long Charter of Christ’ (77r–79r: Boffey 4154, B text); Ipotis (79v–83r: Boffey 220); The Stacions of Rome (83r–86v: Boffey 1172); Trentale of St Gregory (86v–88r: Boffey 83); Stans puer ad mensam (88r–v: Boffey 4153); Invocation to the Creator (89r: Boffey 256); Fifteen signs before the Day of Judgment (89r–91r: Boffey 1823); song to virgin (91r: Boffey 3836); Owayne Miles (91v–95r: Boffey 1767); Visio Tundalie (95v–107v: Boffey 1724); Song of Christ to the Virgin Mary (107v–108r: Boffey 3225); moral poem (108r–v: Boffey 1511); chronicle from Brutus to Richard III, king of England (1483–85) (109r–110v); Siege of Ierusalem (111r–125r: Boffey 1583); Cheuelere Assigne (125v–129v: Boffey 272); Sir Isumbras (130r–134r: Boffey 1184); John Lydgate, complaint of Christ (134v: Boffey 3845); hymn on the five joys (135r: Boffey 1046); St Jerome (135v–137r: Boffey 2922); St Eustace (137v–139v: Boffey 2894, imperfect)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001102311
041-001102312 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Caligula A II : Cotton Manuscript Caligula A II
Cotton MS Caligula A II, ff 3–139 : ‘The Pistill of Susan’ (3r–5r: Boffey 3553, imperfect); Syr Egyllamore of Artois (5v–13r: Boffey… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0490]/040-001102311[0001]/041-001102312
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English, Middle
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1450
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
- Previously owned by: Jo. Rogers, 17th century; the Cotton family, Bts, Conington, 17th century
- Administrative Context:
- Origin: England
- Publications:
- Boffey, Julia, & A. S. G. Edwards, A New Index of Middle English Verse (London, 2005); Ward, H. L. D., & J. A. Herbert, Catalogue of Romances in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, 3 vols (London, 1883–1910), I, pp. 180–85, 400–01, 416, 418–19, 710, 760–62, 766–67; II, pp. 428–32, 482–84
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)