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Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1, f 74
- Record Id:
- 042-003311674
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100030949335.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1, f 74
- Title:
- Fragment of Gospel-book containing documents relating to Ely Abbey
- Scope & Content:
- This folio contains documents relating to Ely Abbey, including a land grant at Potton, Bedfordshire and regulations of the thegns' guild at Cambridge ('þegna gilde on grantabrycge'), added in blank spaces of an 8th-century Gospel-book. The Gospel-book was probably copied in the 8th century, while the documents were copied in the late 10th century.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001102211
041-001102212
042-003311674 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Tiberius B V : 11th-century collection of computistical, astronomical, geographical and historical texts and Pseudo-Joachim of Fiore,…
Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1 : Computistical, historical and astronomical miscellany with added documents from Ely and Exeter
Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1, f 74 : Fragment of Gospel-book containing documents relating to Ely Abbey - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0449]/040-001102211[0001]/041-001102212[0002]/042-003311674
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- SubItem
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Tiberius B V/1
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English, Old
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 0700
- End Date:
- 0999
- Date Range:
- 8th century-4th quarter of the 10th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
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Origin: ? Northumbria.
Provenance:
The Benedictine abbey of St Peter and St Etheldreda, Ely: documents relating to that abbey added in the late 10th century.
- Former Internal References:
- Cotton MS Tiberius B V, Vol 1, f 74
- Information About Copies:
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Full digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts.
- Publications:
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S. Keynes and others (ed.), The Electronic Sawyer, website (accessed 6 April 2016), [http://esawyer.org.uk/charter/1218a.html] [includes edition].
Gneuss, Helmut and Michael Lapidge, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: A Bibliographical Handlist of Manuscripts and Manuscript Fragments Written or Owned in England up to 1100 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014), no. 21.
Ker, N. R., Catalogue of Manuscripts containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957; repr. 1990), no. 22.
Ker, N. R. (ed.), Medieval Libraries of Great Britain: A List of Surviving Books 2nd edn (London: Royal Historical Society, 1964), p. 78.
E. A. Lowe (ed.), Codices Latini Antiquiores, 11 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1934-1966), II: Great Britain and Ireland (1935), no. 138.
Robertson, Agnes J., Anglo-Saxon Charters (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1939), pp. 144-45, 388-89.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
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Other portions of this Gospel-book are Tiberius B V/I, f. 76; Cambridge, University Library, MS. Kk.1.24 (1958); and Sloane MS 1044, f. 2.