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Cotton MS Vitellius A XV

composite manuscript created by Robert Cotton
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Key Facts

  • Instance of: composite manuscript[1], medieval manuscript[2]
  • Editor: Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington[3]
  • Made from material: parchment[4]
  • Collection: Cotton library[5]
  • Inventory number: Cotton MS Vitellius A XV[6]
  • Location: British Library[7]
  • Language of work or name: Old English[8]
  • Has part(s): Southwick Codex[9], Nowell Codex[10]
  • Work available at URL: https://bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Cotton_MS_Vitellius_A_XV[11]
  • Title: (1) Old English adaptations of Augustine of Hippo's Soliloquia and other texts (known as the 'Southwick Codex'); (2) Beowulf, The Marvels of the East, Judith, and other texts in Old English (known as the 'Nowell Codex')[12]
  • Exemplar of: The soliloquies[13], Beowulf[14]

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  1. 5w ago · Leonzia · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → (1) Old English adaptations of Augustine of Hippo's Soliloqu
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Title: (1) Old English adaptations of Augustine of Hippo's Soliloquia and other texts (known as the 'Southwick Codex'); (2) Beowulf, The Marvels of the East, "
  2. 14w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → n87908099
    Instance of → codex, composite manuscript, medieval manuscript
    Work available at url → https://bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Cotton_MS_Vit
    Language of work or name → Old English
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007259036605171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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