The Production and Use of English Manuscripts 1060 to 1220

Mary Swan and Owen Roberson

London, British Library, Royal 10. A. viii

Names of the winds in English and Latin

Date: s. xii/xiii

Summary:

Manuscript contains Old English and Latin names of winds which have been included on fol. 150v, 'the last leaf of a manuscript containing works of Ivo of Chartres, s. xii' (Ker 1957, p. 331). The manuscript is of unknown origins.

Manuscript Items:

1. Item: fol. 150v

   Title (B.24.5): Names of the Winds

   Incipit: Subsolanus uel ab oriente. estan

   Explicit: Thaurus. estan norðan

   Text Language: Latin with English names

   Bibliography:

   Ker 1957, item 261

Administration Information:

Described by Mary Swan and Owen Roberson with the assistance of Hollie Morgan and George Younge, with reference to published scholarship (2010; 2013).

Bibliography:

Ker, N. R., Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957; repr. 1990), item 261