Manuscripts

General category: Breton manuscripts

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The present classification is only rudimentary. It will ultimately be replaced by a new system with greater care for data concerning each manuscript’s date, origin and provenance.

Angers, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 115

Not yet published.

s. xiv / s. xv

Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 5413-5422

Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 5413-5422 8, ff. 125-128

Manuscript leaves of Breton provenance containing fragments of Arator’s De actibus apostolorum.

s. ix¹

Cambridge, University Library, MS Dd X 16

Biblical commentaries

s. x

Chartres, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 98 (lost)

Manuscript destroyed in WWII. It contained the earliest known version of the Historia Brittonum, referred to as the ‘Chartres’ recension of this text.

s. x / s. xi

Copenhagen, Det Kongelige Bibliotek, MS Thott 239 2°

Not yet published.

Fragment (10 folia) of a liturgical manuscript from the monastery of Landévennec, preserving some chronological tables and part of a calendar (January–August).

s. x

Laon, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 448

Not yet published.

9th-century Carolingian manuscript (six quires) containing Alcuin’s Ars grammatica and De orthographia as well as Bede’s De schematibus et tropis. The first tract is an acephalous fragment of a tract on Greek terminology for figures of speech.

s. ix^2/3

Leiden, University Library, MS VLF 96A = Leiden Leechbook

s. ix/x

London, British Library, MS Additional 9381 = Bodmin/St Petroc Gospels

Not yet published.

s. ix^4/4 – s. xi^1/4

London, British Library, MS Cotton Otho E xiii

Compilation esp. of canon law and penitentials.

s. ix^4/4 / s. x^1/4

London, British Library, MS Egerton 609 = Gospels of Marmoutier / Egerton Gospels

s. ixⁱⁿ

London, British Library, MS Egerton 2802 = Cartulary of Quimperlé

Not yet published.

s. xii

London, British Library, MS Royal 5 E xiii

Not yet published.

Theological treatises.

s. ix^2/4 / s. ix^3/4

Luxembourg, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS 89 = an Echternach manuscript

s. ix²

Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, MS Clm 14096

Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, MS Clm 14096 part 1, ff. 1-101

s. viii^ex / s. ixⁱⁿ

New York, Public Library, MS MA 115 = Harkness Gospels

Not yet published.

s. ix²

Orléans, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 221 (193)

s. viii^ex / s. ixⁱⁿ
Iunobrus

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Auct. F. 4. 32

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Auct. F. 4. 32 1, ff. 1-9 = Oxford Eutyches

9 leaves containing an incomplete copy of Eutyches’ Ars de uerbo

s. ix

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Hatton 42 (4117)

s. ix–s.xi

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Hatton 42

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Hatton 42 1, ff. 1r-142r

s. ix

Paris, Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, MS 791

Manuscript (middle of the 14th century) commissioned by Jean Trisse for the Carmelite convent of Nîmes, of which he was a friar, and copied in Paris by Henri Dahelou, a Breton clerk of the diocese of Quimper. It contains a number of works of Carmelite interest, including some composed by Jean Trisse. The first explicit in the manuscript is followed by a Middle Breton proverb.