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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.

• Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, MS Brogyntyn I.8

Not yet published.

• s. xv

• Admont, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 24

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

• Admont, Stiftsbibliothek, MS 25

• c. 1200

• Augsburg, Universitätsbibliothek, MS I.2.4° 2 = Evangeliarium Epternacense

Not yet published.

• s. viiiⁱⁿ

• Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek, MS H. J. IV 11

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

• Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 2921-2922 (7430)

An early copy of Adomnán's De locis sanctis.

• s. ix

• Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 9920-9931 (3230)

Lives of saints.

• s. xi + s. xv

• Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 10543-10544 (1050)

• s. xv

• Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 18895-18900 (3536)

Manuscript containing a Bollandist collection of saints' Lives, including a Life of St Fintan.

• s. xvii

• Cambrai, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 857 (857 (761))

Compilation of saints' Lives, including Lives of St Brigit and St Fursa

• s. xiii

• Cambrai, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 865 (865 (768))

Compilation of saints' Lives, including Lives of St Brigit and St Fursa

• s. x/xi

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 9

Not yet published.

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

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 66

• s. xii + xiv

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 66A

• s. xii + xiv

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 100

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

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 139

A vellum manuscript of northern English provenance.

• c. 1170

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 144 = Corpus glossary

Not yet published.

• s. ixⁱⁿ

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 173 = Parker Chronicle

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

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 175

• s. xiii^ex

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 265

A manuscript collection of canon law, including a number of Old English texts.

• s. xi²

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 400

Not yet published.

A composite manuscript mostly containing works by Gerald of Wales.

• s. xii–xvi

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 400

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 400 D, (61 ff.)

• s. xiiiⁱⁿ

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 415 = The Norman Anonymous / Tractatus Eboracenses

Not yet published.

• c.1000

• Cambridge, Magdalene College, MS Pepys 2981 no. 19

Not yet published.

Slip from a Northumbrian gospel fragment (Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.II.17).

• s. vii^ex/viiiⁱⁿ

• Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College Library, MS 43

Not yet published.

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

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