General category: Other manuscripts
A collection of saints' lives, covering feast days in the months of April, May and June. The first part of this work is found in Admont, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 25.
- c. 1200
- c. 1200
- s. viiiin
German manuscript containing copies of works by Boethius, Severinus, Isidore of Seville and Eusebius. An item of Irish and Welsh interest is the letter known as the Bamberg cryptogram.
- s. x/xiin
An early copy of Adomnán's De locis sanctis.
- s. ix
Manuscript containing a Bollandist collection of saints' Lives, including a Life of St Fintan.
- s. xvii
Compilation of saints' Lives, including Lives of St Brigit and St Fursa
- s. xiii
Compilation of saints' Lives, including Lives of St Brigit and St Fursa
- s. x/xi
A part of the ‘Cotton-Corpus legendary’ which covers feast-days for the months of October, November and December. The other parts of the legendary are to be found in London, British Library, MS Cotton Nero E i.
- s. xi2
- s. xii + xiv
- s. xii + xiv
Various transcripts, including one of Vita Ælfredi regis from what was London, British Library, MS Cotton Otho A xii (before the 1731 fire), created for Matthew Parker at a time when Parker had not yet added his interpolations to the exemplar.
- c. 1550 x 1574
A vellum manuscript of northern English provenance.
- c. 1170
Manuscript of two independent volumes. The first volume contains the A-version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (ff 1r-32r).
- s. ix-xi + s. viii-ix
A manuscript collection of canon law, including a number of Old English texts.
- s. xi2
A composite manuscript mostly containing works by Gerald of Wales.
- s. xii–xvi
- s. xiiiin
- c.1000
Slip from a Northumbrian gospel fragment (Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.II.17).
- s. viiex/viiiin
Northern English manuscript compilation of historical prose and verse, in French and to a lesser extent in Latin, notably a copy of Pierre Langtoft’s Chronicle. It includes material relating to the Trojan foundation legend, to Edward I, II and III, Merlinic prophecies and the bishops of England and Wales. M. R. James suggests that the “author may be connected with Durham”.
- s. xiv