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Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the end of the Reign of Henry VII
- Title:
- Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the end of the Reign of Henry VII
- Author:
- Hardy, T. D.
- Series:
- Rolls Series
- Location:
- London
- Notes:
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- CCCC MS 9 Brief description of CCCC MS 9 as containing the Vita S. Rumwoldi, Confessoris, dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit of the prologue and the incipit and explicit of the Vita. 12th century versions of the text are said to also found in manuscripts BL Royal 13.A.X and BL Arundel 91, pp. 256-7
- CCCC MS 41 Brief description of CCCC MS 41 as containing Bede’s Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum, ab Aelfredo Saxonice versa, undated, a translation into Anglo-Saxon and abridgement of the Latin Historia, attributed to Alfred, pp. 447-8
- CCCC MS 100 Brief description of CCCC MS 100 as containing the Vita De S. Albano dating it to the 16th century and providing the incipit, explicit and colophon; also, a reference to Nasmith’s catalogue entry, p. 32
- CCCC MS 101 Brief description of CCCC MS 101 as containing a copy of the writings of Nennius and not, as was previously supposed, the Gesta Britonum a Gilda sapiente composita, pp. 134, 152 Brief description of CCCC MS 101 as containing the Vita S. Dubricii describing it as a 16th century transcript of a manuscript then in the possession of Sir Henry Sidney, p. 44 Brief description of CCCC MS 101 as containing the Nennii Res Gestae Britonum, dating it to the 14th century; the text is stated to be the same as that in CUL Ff.1.27 though with the addition of the Mirabilia and the omission of prefatory matter, p. 333
- CCCC MS 139 Brief description of CCCC MS 139 as containing the Vita S. Gildae Sapientis ab anno 520 usque an. 570, auctore Caradoco Lancarbanensi dating it to the 12th century and providing the incipit, explicit and colophon as well as a brief biography of Gildas, pp. 151-2 Brief description of CCCC MS 139 as containing the Res Gestae a Nenio Sapiente compositae, dated to the 13th century, providing the rubrics and incipits and attributing its production to the Durham scriptorium, p. 327
- CCCC MS 145 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing a Life of St Augustine in English Verse, dating it to the 14th century, providing the incipit and explicit and attributing the work to Robert of Gloucester; states that, despite the many differences between the numerous versions of the text, they are all based on the same work, pp. 200-201 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing the Life of St Brendan, dating it to the 14th century, providing the incipit and explicit and attributing it to Robert of Gloucester, pp. 162-3 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing De S. Patricio dating it to the 14th century and providing the incipit and explicit for it as well as the rubric and the incipit for the Purgatory; described as being closely related to the Life of St Patrick by Robert of Gloucester as found in Bodl. Tanner 17, Ashmole 43, Bodl. 779 and Bodl. Laud Misc. 315, p. 68 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing the Vita S. Ceolfridi, Saxonice, dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit; it is said the same text may also be found in BL Cotton Julius A.X, p. 413 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing De Sancto Guthlaco, dating it to the 14th century, providing the incipit and the explicit and attributing it to Robert of Gloucester; it is stated that this text is in a hand some years later than the greater part of CCCC MS 145; it is said that this text, dated to the 15th century, can be found also in BL Cotton Julius D.IX and Bodl. 779, p. 410 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as one manuscript (among others) containing the Life of St Aldhelm in Old English Verse, dating it to the 14th century, providing the incipit and the explicit and attributing the text to Robert of Gloucester, p. 395 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing the Life of St Cuthbert in English Verse, dating it to the 14th century and providing the incipit and explicit, p. 314 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing the Life of St Chadde, dating it to the 14th century, providing the incipit and explicit and attributing it to Robert of Gloucester; it is said that the same text (with minor variations) can also be found in Bodl. Tanner 17, Bodl. Laud Misc. 463, p. 277 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing the text De S. Albano dating it to the 14th century and providing the incipit and explicit, p. 25 Brief description of CCCC MS 145 as containing De S. Brigida dating it to the 14th century and providing the incipit and explicit and attributing it to Robert of Gloucester, p. 111
- CCCC MS 161 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Vita S. Johannis, Archiepiscopi Eboracensis, dating it to the 12th century, providing the rubric, incipit, explicit and colophon; it is said the same text may also be found in MS Bodl. Tanner 15, pp. 428-9 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Vita S. Aldelmi, Episcopi et Confessoris, dating it to the 12th century, providing the rubric, the incipit, the explicit and the colophon; it is stated that this is apparently an abridgement of the Vita made by Faricius, Abbot of Abingdon (d.1117), pp. 394-5 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Vita S. Botulphi, Abbatis Ikanhoensis, scripta ab auctore subpari, ut videtur, dating it to the 12th century, providing the prologue, the incipit and explicit of the text, attributing it to Folcard of St Bertin and providing a brief biography of Botulf; the text is said to be found also in BL Harley 3097, BL Cotton Tiberius D.III, Gray’s Inn 3, St John’s Cant., pp. 373-5 Edition of the text of the prologue of the Vita S. Botulphi, Abbatis Ikanhoensis, scripta ab auctore subpari, ut videtur as found in CCCC MS 161, pp. 373-4 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Miracula S. Erkenwaldi Londoniensis Episcopi, dating it to the 12th century, providing the rubric, incipits and explicits and colophon, attributing it to a Canon of St Paul’s and nephew of Bishop Gilbert and written c. 1140, pp. 294-5 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Vita S. Erkenwaldi, Londoniensis Episcopi, dating it to the 12th century providing the incipit and the explicit, attributing the text either to Goscelin or the nephew of Bishop Gilbert and providing a brief life of Erkenwald; it is said that the same text can also be found in BL Cotton Claudius A.V, pp. 293-4 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Vita S. David Gualensis Episcopi dating it to the 13th century and providing the rubric, incipit, explicit and colophon, pp. 123-4 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Vita S. Johannis Beverlacensis, Saxonice, dating it to the 11th century, providing the incipit (?); it is said the same text, dating to the 10th century, may also be found in BL Cotton Julius A.X, p. 430 Brief description of CCCC MS 161 as containing the Miracula Sancti Ithamari, Roffensis Episcopi, dating it to the 12th or 13th century and providing the rubrics, incipits and explicits to the prologue and the text; states that the text was apparently written in the mid-12th century as supported by mentions of Queen Matilda and Bishops John (1125-1137) and Gundulf (1076-1107) in the text, p. 252
- CCCC MS 183 Brief description of CCCC MS 183 as one MS (among many others) containing Bedae Vita Beati Cuthberti, Episcopi Lindisfarnensis, undated, providing the incipit to the prologue, the incipit and explicit to the Vita and a brief life of St Cuthbert, pp. 300-303
- CCCC MS 196 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Germani Saxonice dating it to the 9th century and providing the incipit; the text is recorded as being the same as that in BL Cotton Julius A.X, p. 53 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Guthlaci, Saxonice, dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit and the explicit; it is said that the text will be found also in BL Cotton Julius A.X, p. 408 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Wilfridi Saxonice, dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit and the explicit; it is said that the same text is found also in BL Cotton Julius A.X, p. 402 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Albani Saxonice dating it to the 9th century and providing the incipit and explicit, p. 4 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Benedicti Abbatis Saxonice, dating it to the 11th century, providing the incipit and explicit and attributing it to Aelfric; the ms is stated to have been presented to the church of Exeter by Bishop Leofric; the text is said to be found also in BL Cotton Julius A.X, p. 368 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Eadbyrhti, dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit; the text with many differences, is said to be found also in BL Cotton Julius A.X, p. 365 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Cuthberti (Saxonice), dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit; described as very brief and derived from Bede, p. 309 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Aetheldrythae, Virginis, dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit, p. 283 Brief description of CCCC MS 196 as containing the Vita S. Columbae Saxonice, dating it to the 9th century and providing the incipit, p. 172
- CCCC MS 198 Brief description of CCCC MS 198 as containing at ff. 81-90 the Depositio S. Cuthberti Episcopi, undated, providing the incipit and explicit, the same text is said to be found also in manuscripts Bodl. 340 and Bib. Pub. Cant., pp. 309-10 Brief description of CCCC MS 198 as containing at f. 377v Hymni de S. Guthlaco, Saxonice, undated, p. 408 Brief description of CCCC MS 198 as containing at ff. 73-81 an Anglo-Saxon homily in commendation of Pope Gregory, providing the incipit and explicit, p. 205
- CCCC MS 201 Brief description of CCCC MS 201 as containing the Passio S. Albani Martyris dating it to the 11th century and providing the incipit and explicit, p. 4 Brief description of CCCC MS 201 as containing at f. 147 De Ethelberti Baptismo per S. Augustinum, et de sanctis Virginibus e domo Ethelberti, dated to the 11th century and providing the incipit and explicit, p. 176
- CCCC MS 252 Brief description of CCCC MS 252 as containing a Vita S. Helenae dating it to the 14th century and providing the incipit to the prologue, incipit, explicit and colophon to the Vita and an incipit and explicit to the translatio, pp. 35-6
- CCCC MS 264 Brief description of CCCC MS 264 as one ms (among very many) containing the Venerabilis Bedae Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum, dating it to the 14th century, providing incipits and explicits to the prologue and the Historia and the colophon, pp. 433-47
- CCCC MS 267 Brief description of CCCC MS 267 as containing at f. 1 Hymnus in laudem Melliti, Archiepiscopi; cum notis musicis antiquis, dating it to the 11th century, p. 220
- CCCC MS 275 Brief description of CCCC MS 275 as one ms (among many) containing the Vita S. Brendani at ff. 46r-58v dating it to the 14th century and providing the incipit, explicit and a brief biography of Brendan, pp. 159-60 Brief description of CCCC MS 275 as containing De Purgatorio S. Patricii at ff. 35r-45v dating it to the 15th century and providing the incipit and explicit, p. 74
- CCCC MS 279 Brief description of CCCC MS 279 as containing the Acta Synodus S. Patricii, Auxilii, et Isernini in Hibernia, p. 62
- CCCC MS 291 Brief description of CCCC MS 291 as one manuscript (among many) containing the Ven. Bedae Liber de Temporibus, sive de Sex Aetatibus hujus Saeculi, usque ad A.D. 729, dating it to the 10th century, providing the incipit and explicit, pp. 431-33
- CCCC MS 292 Brief description of CCCC MS 292 as being one ms (of very many) containing Galfridi Monumetensis, cognomento Arturi, de Origine et Gestis Regum Britanniae, Libri XII, dating it to the 12th century (described as the earliest form of the work), providing the incipit to the preface and the incipit and explicit of the Historia, pp. 341-50
- CCCC MS 307 Brief description of CCCC MS 307 as one ms (among others) containing the Vita S. Guthlaci, Anchorate Crulandiae, auctore Felice, Monacho Giriwensi, ejus aequali, dating it to the 9th century, providing the incipit and explicit of the prologue and the Vita; brief synopsis of the text and biography of Felix of Croyland, pp. 404-5
- CCCC MS 312 Brief description of CCCC MS 312 as containing at ff. 213-55 Goscelini, Monachi S. Augustini Cantuariensis, Historia Minor de Vita S. Augustini, Anglorum Apsotoli, dating it to the 12th century and providing the incipit to the preface, the incipit and explicit and a brief account of the miracles of St Augustine; the text is also said to be found in manuscripts BL Cotton Vespasian B.XX and Lambeth 159, pp. 197-8 Brief description of CCCC MS 312 as containing at ff. 107-87 the Historia Major de Miraculis S. Augustini, Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis, auctore Goscelino Monacho, dating it to the 12th century and providing the incipit, explicit and a brief account of the miracles of St Augustine; the text is also said to be found in manuscripts BL Cotton Vespasian B.XX, Harley 105 and St John’s Oxon. 96, pp. 194-5 Brief description of CCCC MS 312 as containing at ff. 1-104v Johannis Goscelini, Monachi Cantuariensis, Liber Amplior de Adventu Beatissimi Anglorum Apostoli, Augustini, Sociorumque ejus, in Britanniam; et de ipsius Virtutibus, dating it to the 12th century and providing a dedicatory incipit, the incipit and explicit to the Vita and a brief account of the life of St Augustine; the text is also said to be found in manuscripts BL Cotton Vespasian B.XX and BL Harley 105 (the latter lacking the dedication), pp. 192-4 Brief description of CCCC MS 312 as containing at ff. 188v-212 Sermo in Festivitate S. Augustini, dated to the 12th century, providing the incipit and explicit; the text is also said to be found in BL Cotton Vespasian B.XX, p. 200 Brief description of CCCC MS 312 as containing at ff. 257-71 the Historia Minor de Miraculis S. Augustini, auctore Goscelino Monacho dating it to the 12th century and providing the incipit and explicit; the text is also said to be found in MS Lambeth 159, p. 198
- CCCC MS 318 Brief description of CCCC MS 318 as containing the Vita Venerabilis Bedae, Presbyteri, dated to the 13th century, providing the rubric, incipit, explicit and colophon; it is said the same text may also be found in manuscripts Bodl. Digby 59, Bibl. du Roi 2475, Bamberg, p. 454
- CCCC MS 359 Brief description of CCCC MS 359 as one ms (among very many) containing Venerabilis Bedae Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum, dating it to the 13th or 14th century, providing incipits and explicits to the prologue and the Historia and the colophon, pp. 433-47
- CCCC MS 363 Brief description of CCCC MS 363 as containing the Liber Gildae Sapientis, de Gestis Britonum, dating it to the 15th century; the text is stated to be very similar to that in MS Bibl. du Roi 6274, p. 331
- CCCC MS 371 Brief description of CCCC MS 371 as containing the Vita S. Wilfridi, auctore Eadmero, Cantuariensi Monacho, ab An. 693 usque ad An. 709, undated, providing the incipit to the prologue, the incipit and explicit to the Vita and a brief synopsis of the text, pp. 400-401 Brief description of CCCC MS 371 as containing at p. 441 De Reliquiis Sancti Audoeni et quorundam aliorum Sanctorum, quae Cantuariae, in Ecclesia Domini Salvatoris, habentur, dating it to the 12th century and providing the incipit and explicit, pp. 290-91 Brief description of CCCC MS 371 as containing at f. 416 the Vita beati Petri, primi Abbatis Coenobii gloriosorum Apostolorum Petri et Pauli, quod Canuariae situm est, auctore Eadmero, dating it to the 12th century, pp. 206-7
- CCCC MS 389 Brief description of CCCC MS 389 as one ms (among others) containing the Vita S. Guthlaci, Anchorate Crulandiae, auctore Felice, Monacho Giriwensi, ejus aequali, dating it to the 9th century, providing the incipit and explicit of the prologue and the Vita; brief synopsis of the text and biography of Felix of Croyland, pp. 404-5
- CCCC MS 393 Brief description of CCCC MS 393 as containing the Vita Beatae Ermenhilde, Reginae Merciae et Abbatissae Eliensis, dating it to the 12th century, providing the rubric and the incipit and explicit and the colophon and a brief biography of Ermenhilde, pp. 368-9 Brief description of CCCC MS 393 as containing Gregorius, Eliensis Monachus, de Vita et Gestis Sanctae Ethdredae, uirginis, metrice, dating it to the 12th century, providing rubrics, incipits and explicits to the prologues and books i & ii and a brief description of the author, pp. 280-81 Brief description of CCCC MS 393 as containing the Vita Sanctae Wihtburgae uirginis, undated, providing the rubric; states that it is an abridgement of Trinity College Cambridge MS Gale O.2.1.ii, p. 469
- CCCC MS 433 Brief description of CCCC MS 433 as containing the Miracula Sanctae Milburgae, dating it to the 14th century and tentatively attributing it to Otho, Cardinal of Ostia (1088-1101), p. 275
- CCCC MS 462 Brief description of CCCC MS 462 as containing De S. Patricio et ejus Purgatorio dating it to the 12th century and providing the incipit and explicit and a description of a few lines of text beginning De statu animarum defunctorum which seems to be the same as the MS No. 1280 in the Catalogus manuscriptae Angliae et Hiberniae, p. 80
- Volume:
- I.I
- Reference Type:
- Book
- Manuscript:
- bg770ss0372