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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.

Cotton library, MS Otho A xii

• Cotton library, MS Otho A xii/ff. 1-55

Not yet published.

A lost manuscript of Asser’s Life of King Alfred. Originally an independent manuscript and later part of what once constituted London, British Library, MS Cotton Otho A xii, it was destroyed by the Ashburnham House fire of 1731. Although the original is irretrievably lost, significant information about its character and contents can be gleaned from transcripts and descriptions written before the fire.

• c.1000

Cotton library, MS Otho A xii

• Cotton library, MS Otho A xii/ff. 57-62

Not yet published.

A manuscript of the Old English poem The Battle of Maldon, now lost.

• Dublin, Trinity College, MS 171 (171)

• s. xiii

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 175

• Dublin, Trinity College, MS 175 3, ff. 84-93, 73, 72v, 74-83

Fragment of Richard FitzRalph, De pauperie Salvatoris (al. De paupertate Christi).

• s. xv^2/4

• Dublin, Trinity College, MS 514 (E 5. 3)

Not yet published.

• s. xiv–xv

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 514

• Dublin, Trinity College, MS 514 3, ff. 78r-92v

Not yet published.

• s. xiv

• Dublin, Trinity College, MS 515 (E 5. 12)

A manuscript containing what is known as the First Variant of Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Historia regum Britanniae (ff. 23r-65v).

• s. xiii^ex/xivⁱⁿ

Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.II.10

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.II.10 ff. 2–5, 338-338a = Durham gospel fragments, no. 1

Not yet published.

Fragment of six folios which belongs together with fragments in other MSS held in Durham, C.III.13, ff. 192–195, and C.III.20, ff. 1-2.

• s. vii^med

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.II.17

Not yet published.

Two fragments of Insular gospel manuscripts, both produced at Northumbrian centres.

• s. vii^ex/viiiⁱⁿ

Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.II.17

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.II.17 ff. 2-102

Not yet published.

• s. vii^ex/viiiⁱⁿ

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.IV.19 = Durham collectar

Not yet published.

• s. ix/x

Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.IV.19

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS A.IV.19 2 (quires 9-11), ff. 66-89 = additional quires in the Durham collectar

Not yet published.

Quires added to the original southern English manuscript of the Durham collectar and written for the most part by Aldred, priest at Chester-le-Street.

• s. x

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS C.III.13

Not yet published.

• s. vii–xiv

Durham, Cathedral Library, MS C.III.13

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS C.III.13 D, ff. 192r–195v = Durham gospel fragments, no. 2

Not yet published.

Flyleaf fragment of an Insular gospel fragment. Other leaves are in MSS A.II.10 and C.III.20.

• s. vii^med

• Durham, Cathedral Library, MS C.III.20 = Durham gospel fragments, no. 3

Not yet published.

Fragments of a 7th-century Insular gospelbook, probably once reused as flyleaves but now preserved separately. Other leaves of the original MS are in A.II.10 and C.III.13.

• s. vii^med

• Gotha, Forschungsbibliothek, MS Membr. I 81

Not yet published.

• s. xiv

• London, British Library, MS Additional 15350 = Codex Wintoniensis

Cartulary of Old Minster, Winchester.

• 1130 x 1150

• London, British Library, MS Additional 35110

• s. xii

• London, British Library, MS Additional 38130

Not yet published.

A 12th-century manuscript, probably from St Neots, Huntingdonshire, containing a copy of Bede’s Historia ecclesiastica, preceded by hagiographical material relating to St Neot.

• s. xi²/xii¹

• London, British Library, MS Additional 38693

Miscellany which appears to have been compiled by Thomas Tenison (1636–1715) at a time when he was rector of St Martin-in-the-Fields in London. It includes a copy of a catalogue of manuscripts formerly belonging to Sir James Ware.

• s. xvii^ex

• London, British Library, MS Cotton Caligula A viii

Not yet published.

• s. xii–xvi

London, British Library, MS Cotton Caligula A viii

• London, British Library, MS Cotton Caligula A viii ff. 28-58

Not yet published.

• s. xii

• London, British Library, MS Cotton Cleopatra A ii

A copy of Conchubranus’ Vita sanctae Moninnae.

• s. xiiⁱⁿ

• London, British Library, MS Cotton Cleopatra B iv

Not yet published.

• s. xii–xv

London, British Library, MS Cotton Cleopatra B iv

• London, British Library, MS Cotton Cleopatra B iv 1, ff. 2-30

Not yet published.

• s. xii

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