Cotton Vespasian A. xiv

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A composite manuscript, containing texts made between the early eleventh and late twelfth century.


The manuscript includes a calendar; Latin-Old Cornish glossary; Lives of Welsh saints ('Vita Sanctorum Wallensium'); excerpts from Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum; Gilbert Crispin, De spiritu sancto, and an Altercatio inter Urbanum et Clementem and a letter-book of Wolfstan (d. 1023), bishop of Worcester and archbishop of York.


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Texts
Vita Sancti Kebii
Vita Sancti Kebii
De Situ Brecheiniauc , f. 10v–11v
Vita Carantoci I , 93r–94r
Vita Carantoci II , 94r–94v
Vita Iltuti , 43v–52r
Rhigyfarch Vita Sancti David I
Manuscripts
Vita Sancti Kebii

One of two medieval Lives of Cybi found in the British Library Cotton manuscript Vespasian A. xiv.

Vita Sancti Kebii

One of two medieval Lives of Cybi found in the British Library Cotton manuscript Vespasian A. xiv.

De Situ Brecheiniauc

Twelfth-century genealogical text.

Vita Carantoci I

Vita Carantoci II

Vita Iltuti

Latin Life written in the early twelfth century, and included among the Lives in Cotton Vespasian A xiv.

Vita Sancti David I

This is the earliest of several extant Lives of St David, written by Rhygyfarch ap Sulien of Llanbadarn Fawr in the late eleventh century.