The Production and Use of English Manuscripts 1060 to 1220

Mary Swan and Owen Roberson

Cambridge, Trinity College, R. 15. 32

Note requesting a copy of verse

Date: s. xiex

Summary:

Note (Item 13) in the margin of a manuscript of Latin computistical texts. The note is transcribed by Ker thus: '7 ic bidde ðe þæt þu me writ þas VII uers 7 send me' (1957, p. 135). Ker notes that it refers to the Ratio certa de terminis tenenda and the De epacta et de concurrenti ratio in the main text on the same page. Main text written in Winchester, s. xiin; marginal hand from s. xiex is not localised.

Names of the months (Items 1-12) in a calender were added after 1025.

Manuscript Items:

1. Item: p. 15

   Title (B.24.4.1.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 15) giuli

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

2. Item: p. 16

   Title (B.24.4.2.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 16) Soll monað

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

3. Item: p. 17

   Title (B.24.4.3.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 17) Hreod monað

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

4. Item: p. 18

   Title (B.24.4.4.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 18) Easter

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

5. Item: p. 19

   Title (B.24.4.6.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 19) Ðrymylce

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

6. Item: p. 20

   Title (B.24.4.7.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 20) Liða monað

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

7. Item: p. 21

   Title (B.24.4.8.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 21) Liða monað

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

8. Item: p. 22

   Title (B.24.4.9.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 22) Ƿeod monað

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

9. Item: p. 23

   Title (B.24.4.10.EM): Old English name of the month

   Addition: (p. 23) Halig monað

   Text Language: English

   Bibliography:

   Wright and Hollis 1998

   Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

10. Item: p. 24

    Title (B.24.4.11.EM): Old English name of the month

    Addition: (p. 24) Ƿinter fylleð

    Text Language: English

    Bibliography:

    Wright and Hollis 1998

    Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

11. Item: p. 25

    Title (B.24.4.12.EM): Old English name of the month

    Addition: (p. 25) Blod monað

    Text Language: English

    Bibliography:

    Wright and Hollis 1998

    Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

12. Item: p. 26

    Title (B.24.4.13.EM): Old English name of the month

    Addition: (p. 26) Iul monað

    Text Language: English

    Bibliography:

    Wright and Hollis 1998

    Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

13. Item: p. 36

    Title (B.27.2.6): Directions to Readers

    Addition: (p. 36) ˥ ic bidde ðe þæt þu me ƿrit | þas vii. uers ˥ send me

    Text Language: English

    Bibliography:

    Wright and Hollis 1998

    Ker 1957, pp. 134-35

Administration Information:

Description by Mary Swan and Owen Roberson with the assistance of Sanne Van Der Schee, with reference to published scholarship; ed. by Takako Kato (2010; 2013).

Bibliography:

Ker, N. R., Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957; repr. 1990), item 90

Wright, Michael, and Stephanie Hollis, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts in Microfiche Facsimile (Tempe, AZ: Arizona Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1998), vol. 12: Manuscripts of Trinity College, Cambridge