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Cotton MS Faustina C I, ff 2–65
- Record Id:
- 041-001103913
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001660.0x0000ae
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100165366942.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Faustina C I, ff 2–65
- Title:
- Cartulary of Huntingdon Priory
- Scope & Content:
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Contents:
ff. 2r-65r: Cartulary of Huntingdon Priory; written in Latin and Anglo-Norman French; with some later (15th-century) additions.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001103912
041-001103913 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Faustina C I : Cartulary of Huntingdon Priory; Rhigyfarch ap Sulien, Planctus Ricemarch; Cicero, In Somnium Scipionis; Macrobius,…
Cotton MS Faustina C I, ff 2–65 : Cartulary of Huntingdon Priory - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[1247]/040-001103912[0001]/041-001103913
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Faustina C I
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1325
- End Date:
- 1470
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 14th century-Mid 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: Approximately 305 × 205 mm.
Script: Protogothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, East of England.
Provenance:
The Augustinian Priory of St Mary, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, founded at an unknown date and dissolved in 1538: the cartulary contains charters relating to this monastery.
- Publications:
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G. W. S. Barrow, The Charters of David I: The Written Acts of David I King of Scots, 1124-53, and of His Son Henry, Earl of Northumberland, 1139-52 (Woodbridge: Boydell, 1999), pp. 87 (no. 72), 164 (no. 228).
G. R. C. Davis, Medieval Cartularies of Great Britain and Ireland, revised by Claire Breay, Julian Harrison, and David M. Smith (London: The British Library, 2010), no. 499.
N. R. Ker, Medieval Libraries of Great Britain: A List of Surviving Books, ed. by Andrew G. Watson, Supplement to the Second Edition (London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society, 1987), p. 46.
W. M. Noble, 'The Cartulary of the Priory of St Mary, Huntingdon', Transactions of the Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Archaeological Society, 4.3 (1919), 89-106; 4.4 (1920), 109-24; 4.6 (1923), 217-32; 4.7 (1925), 257-80 [English translation of ff. 2r-25r].
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Huntingdon, England