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Cotton MS Vitellius E XI, ff 3–177
- Record Id:
- 041-001103083
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001630.0x0002db
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius E XI, ff 3–177
- Title:
- John of Fordun, Chronica gentis Scottorum (3r–v, 5r–33v, 35r–83v, 169r–176v: imperfect); John Walton’s translation of Boethius, De consolatione Philosophiae (4v: Boffey 2820, excerpt); Gesta Annalia, AD 1153–1363 (84r–114r, 116r–166v: imperfect); verse beginning ‘O felix mortale genus, si semper haberet’ (114v: Walther 12632); verse beginning ‘Scotica fit guerra, pedites’ (177r: Walther 17368)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): Latin; Middle English (4v)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001103082
041-001103083 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Vitellius E XI : Cotton Manuscript Vitellius E XI
Cotton MS Vitellius E XI, ff 3–177 : John of Fordun, Chronica gentis Scottorum (3r–v, 5r–33v, 35r–83v, 169r–176v: imperfect); John… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0873]/040-001103082[0001]/041-001103083
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English, Middle
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1475
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Previously owned by: William Scheves, archbishop of St Andrews (d. 1497); Sir Robert Cotton (d. 1631)
- Administrative Context:
- Origin: Scotland
- Publications:
- Boffey, Julia, & A. S. G. Edwards, A New Index of Middle English Verse (London, 2005); Broun, Dauvit, The Irish Identity of the Kingdom of the Scots in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries (Woodbridge, 1999), pp. 21–23, 26; Walther, Hans, Initia Carminum ac Versuum Medii Aevi Posterioris Latinorum, I (Göttingen, 1969)
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- this is part of the same manuscript as Cotton MS Otho B III*; ff. 167–168 are post-medieval endleaves