London, British Library, Cotton Titus A. iv
Titus A. iv
General Information
200
379
Bilingual Rule of St Benedict. Old English follows the Latin chapter by chapter, written by two hands. Origin unknown (Ker 1957, p. 263).
Digital Surrogate
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=cotton_ms_titus_a_iv_fs001r
Item: fols 5-8
Title (B.10.3.1.1.EM): Benedict, Rule: Prologue: Prologue of 'Regula S. Benedicti' in Latin and Old English
Incipit: (fol. 5v) Gehyr þy min bearn beboda þines | lareoƿes. ˥ anhyld þinre heorta | eare
Explicit: (fol. 8v) ˥ gefean mid him agan moten
Text Language: English and Latins
Bibliography:
Ker 1957, pp. 262-63
Item: fols 8-107
Title (B.10.3.1): Benedict, Rule: 'Regula S. Benedicti' in Latin and Old English
Incipit: (fol. 8v) feower synd munuca cynn (This is the incipit of chapter 1 and the explicit of chapter 73)
Explicit: (fol. 107v) ˥ mid | ƿunung mid gode eallum þam þe | ðysum regule
Text Language: English
Bibliography:
Ker 1957, pp. 262-63
Object Description
Form Codex
Hand Description
Additional Information
Manuscript described by Owen Roberson with the assistance of Sanne van der Schee, with reference to published scholarship (2010; 2013).
Digital surrogate: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=cotton_ms_titus_a_iv_fs001r (accessed 18 July 2018)
History
Unknown
Doane, Alger Nicolaus, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts in Microfiche Facsimile, Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Renaissance Studies (Tempe, AZ: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2010), vol. 19: Saints’ Lives, Martyrologies, and Bilingual “Rule of St. Benedict” in the British Library
Ker, N. R., Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957; repr. 1990), item 200
Owen Roberson