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Contenu

• I.
  1. (f. 1r) [Table des matières rédigée au XVI^e ou XVII^e s.]
  2. (f. 2r) [Frontispice de Robert Cotton]
• II.
  1. (f. 3r-111v) [Traduction en ancien anglais des Historiae adversum paganos d'Orose]

     Incipit:
     Explicit:

• III.
  1. (f. 112r–114v) [The Old English metrical calendar (or Menologium)]

     Incipit:	Crist wæs acennyd,    cyninga wuldor, on midne winter,    mære þeoden…
     Explicit:	… swa bebugeð gebod    geond Brytenricu Sexna kyninges    on þas sylfan tiid.

  2. (f. 115r–v) [Maxims II]

     Incipit:	Cyning sceal rice healdan.    Ceastra beoð feorran gesyne, orðanc enta geweorc,    þa þe on þysse eorðan syndon…
     Explicit:	… mannum secge    hwylc sy meotodes gesceaft, sigefolca gesetu,    þær he sylfa wunað.

  3. (f. 115v–164r) [Anglo-Saxon Chronicle]

     Incipit:
     Explicit:

Description matérielle

Possesseurs

• Robert Cotton († 1631)
• Ms. endommagé en 1731 dans l'incendie de la bibliothèque, qui se trouvait alors à Ashburnham House

Bibliographie

• Smith, Thomas, Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum bibliothecæ Cottonianæ. Cui præmittuntur illustris viri, D. Roberti Cottoni, Equitis Aurati et Baronetti, vita: et bibliothecæ Cottonianæ historia et synopsis, Oxford, Sheldon, 1696, [xiii] + li + 184 p. (ici p. 22) [GB] [IA]
• A Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library Deposited in the British Museum, London, The Trustees, 1802, xvi + 618 + [75] p. (ici p. 34) [GB] [IA]
  Édition antérieure:

  • A Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library. To which are Added, many Emendations and Additions. With an Appendix, Containing an Account of the Damage Sustained by the Fire in 1731; and also a Catalogue of the Charters Preserved in the Same Library, London, Hooper, 1777, xvi + 120 + [73] p. [GB] [IA]
• The Old English Orosius, edited by Janet Bately, London, Oxford University Press (Early English Text Society), 1980.
• O'Keeffe, Katherine O'Brien, « Reading the C-text: the after-lives of London, British Library, Cotton Tiberius B. I », Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts and their Heritage, éd. Phillip Pulsiano et Elaine M. Treharne, Aldershot, Ashgate, 1998, p. 137-160.
• The Old English Metrical Calendar, edited by Kazutomo Karasawa, Cambridge, Brewer (Anglo-Saxon Texts, 12), 2015, xvi + 228 p.
• Karasawa, Kazutomo, « The Menologium and Maxims II in the manuscript context », Notes and Queries, 62:3, 2015, p. 353-356. DOI: 10.1093/notesj/gjv114
• The Old English History of the World: An Anglo-Saxon Rewriting of Orosius, edited and translated by Malcolm R. Godden, Cambridge et London, Harvard University Press (Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, 44), 2016, 496 p.

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