Manuscript: BL Cotton Nero A.i, fols. 70–177
Description (from Gneuss, Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts)
(A version of Wulfstan's 'Handbook') : Wulfstan, Institutes of Polity*, four Homilies* ; Laws* : Æthelstan I, Eadmund I, Eadgar III, Æthelred V, VIII; Grið* ; Texts related to ecclesiastical institutes(*) ; Wulfstan's Canon Law Collection ('Excerptiones Pseudo-Egberti', recension B) ; Abbo of Saint-Germain, two abbrev. sermons : 1003x1023, Worcester or York. FC : Loyn (1971).
Current location
- Repository
- British Library
- Town or City
- London
- Shelfmark
- Cotton Nero A.i
Other information
- Catalogue Numbers
- G. 341
- K. 164
- Format
- Unspecified
- Date
- 1003x1023
- Origin
- Worcester or York
Gneuss, Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts (G. 341)
(A version of Wulfstan's 'Handbook') : Wulfstan, Institutes of Polity*, four Homilies* ; Laws* : Æthelstan I, Eadmund I, Eadgar III, Æthelred V, VIII; Grið* ; Texts related to ecclesiastical institutes(*) ; Wulfstan's Canon Law Collection ('Excerptiones Pseudo-Egberti', recension B) ; Abbo of Saint-Germain, two abbrev. sermons : 1003x1023, Worcester or York. FC : Loyn (1971).
Gneuss, Addenda and corrigenda to the Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts
The sermons by Abbo of Saint-Germain are nos. 10 and 13 (both abbreviated) in the edition of Önnerfors; cf. above, 59.
DigiPal Project
Ker: 'Several eleventh-century hands made additions and corrections in the margins and between the lines.'
Ker 1948, p. 54-5: Associated with Wulfstan.
- Hand 1 (fols. 70–96) (DigiPal Scribe 3. Saec. xi1/4))
- Hand 2 (fols. 97–100, 122–67v) (DigiPal Scribe 4. Saec. xi1/4))
- Hand 3 (100v–105v) (DigiPal Scribe 5. Saec. xi1/4))
- Hand 4 (fols. 109–20) (DigiPal Scribe 6. Saec. xi1/4))
- Additions (100v1–4, 102r1,2, 109v, 120r8–15, 125v16–23, plus marginalia) (Wulfstan. 1002–1023))
- Addition (71r1-3)
- Alteration (72v14–15)
- Further Hand