Anglo-Saxon Prognostics: an edition and translation of texts from London, British Library, MS Cotton Tiberius A.III
Title:
Anglo-Saxon Prognostics: an edition and translation of texts from London, British Library, MS Cotton Tiberius A.III
Author:
Liuzza, R. M.
Publication Info:
D.S. Brewer
Series:
Anglo-Saxon Texts
Location:
Cambridge
Notes:
CCCC MS 9 Notes that prognostics were an integral part of the composition computus manuscripts, but that CCCC MS 9, a Worcester manuscript, does not contain any prognostics, 74
CCCC MS 201 Notes that CCCC MS 201 and Bodley 865 use a different system from that of what Liuzza refers to as "W2" (prognostics by thunder), for the temporal framework of the monastic day, 53
CCCC MS 391 Offers a description of CCCC MS 391 and a breakdown of the eight identified English prognostics, and is set with other manuscripts containing similar prognostics, 43321
CCCC MS 422 Notes the exceptional occurance of bloodletting lunaria in English in the glossing of CCCC MS 422, 37