Contents

• Abbo of Fleury Acrostic poems (3)
• Abbo of Fleury Computistical verses from Abbo’s Computus uulgaris
• Abbo of Fleury Verses on the elements of computus
• Abbo of Fleury Acrostic verses on the Astronomica of Hyginus
• Abbo of Fleury Verses on the site of Ramsey Abbey
• Abbo of Fleury Acrostic verses addressed to Sigeferth
• Aediluulf Carmen de abbatibus
• Æthilwald octosyllabic epistle to Aldhelm
• Æthilwald octosyllabic epistle to Offa
• Æthilwald octosyllables addresed to Wihtfrith on a trip to Rome
• Alcuin Epitaphium Ælberhti
• Alcuin Carmina
• Alcuin Poems contained in the Epistolae of Alcuin
• Alcuin Verses against heretics
• Alcuin abecedarian hymn to God
• Alcuin hymn in sapphic stanzas addressed to God
• Alcuin sequence for St Michael addressed to Charlemagne
• Alcuin abecedarian hymn on the Trinity
• Alcuin Versus de patribus, regibus et sanctis Euboricensis ecclesiae
• Alcuin Vita metrica S. Willibrordi
• Aldhelm Aenigmata
• Aldhelm Carmina ecclesiastica
• Aldhelm Carmen rhythmicum
• Aldhelm Carmen de uirginitate
• Aldhelm Metrical epitaph for Archbishop Theodore preserved in Bede’s Historia ecclesiastica V.8
• Aldhelm octosyllables on Christ’s passion
• Bede Verses on St Æthelthryth from his Historia ecclesiastica IV.20
• Bede Prefatory epigram to his Commentarius in Epistulas Septem Catholicas
• Bede Titulus for an apse in a church built by Bishop Cyneberht
• Bede De die iudicii
• Bede Prefatory epigram to his Explanatio Apocalypsis
• Bede Epigram on Jerome’s Commentarius in Isaiam
• Bede Hymni
• Bede Concluding epigram to his Liber epigrammatum
• Bede Unlocated hexameter from his Liber epigrammatum
• Bede Prefatory epigram to his De locis sanctis
• Bede Prefatory epigram to his De natura rerum
• Bede Oratio metrica
• Bede Metrical Versions of Psalms XLI, LXXXIII and XVIII
• Bede Unlocated hexameters
• Bede Vita metrica S. Cuthberti (Besançon redaction)
• Bede Vita metrica S. Cuthberti (vulgate redaction)
• Bede Verses from his prose Vita S. Cuthberti
• Bede Epitaph for St Wilfrid from his Historia ecclesiastica V.19
• Berhtgyth octosyllablic verses addressed to Balthard
• Berhtgyth octosyllabic verses addressed to Balthard
• Wynfrith (Bonifatius) Enigmata
• Wynfrith (Bonifatius) Prefatory epigram to his Ars grammatica
• Boniface octosyllabic verses addressed to Abbess Eadburg
• Wynfrith (Bonifatius) Verses on St John the Evangelist
• Boniface octosyllabic verses addressed to Nithhard
• Brihtwold of Glastonbury Verses on the gift of a reliquary
• Byrhtferth of Ramsey Verses on the Venerable Bede
• Byrhtferth of Ramsey Epitaph for Oswald, archbishop of York
• Ceolfrith of Wearmouth-Jarrow Prefatory epigram to the Codex Amiatinus
• Coena Verses from a letter to Lull
• Cumma, abbot (of Abingdon?) Verses on a golden bowl
• Cuth Verses on the Trinity
• Cuthbert, bishop of Hereford Epigram on an altar-cloth
• Cuthbert, bishop of Hereford Epitaph for a common tomb of nobles and bishops of Hereford
• Cyneheah Verses addressed to Colmàn
• Dominic of Evesham Epitaph for St Ecgwine (i. 17)
• Dominic of Evesham Verses on the Day of Judgement from his Vita S. Ecgwini
• Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury Distich inscribed on a bell
• Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury Acrostic prayer to God
• Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury Distichs inscribed on various gifts of Dunstan to Malmesbury
• Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury Metrical prayer to Christ
• Eusebius Enigmata
• Frithegod of Canterbury and Brioude Breuiloquium uitae Wilfridi
• Frithegod of Canterbury and Brioude Commemorative verses on various saints and patrons
• Frithegod of Canterbury and Brioude Hymn for Maundy Thursday
• Frithegod of Canterbury and Brioude Octosyllabic verses on the precious stones of the heavenly Jerusalem, 'Cives Celestis'
• Godeman of Winchester Metrical inscription to the ‘Benedictional of St Æthelwold’
• Goscelin of Saint-Bertin Verses from his Vita S. Edithae
• Goscelin of Saint-Bertin Verses from his Vita S. Wulfhildae
• Hæddi, bishop of Winchester octosyllabic verses on the dedication of a church to St Paul
• Herbert Verses addressed to Wulfgar, abbot of Abingdon
• Israel the Grammarian De arte metrica
• Israel the Grammarian Verses on Boethius’s translation of the Isagoge
• Israel the Grammarian Verses on grammar from Cologne
• John the Old Saxon Acrostic prayer to Christ
• John the Old Saxon Acrostic verses addressed to King Alfred
• John the Old Saxon Verses addressed to Prince Athelstan
• Lantfred of Winchester (?) Altercationes magistri et discipuli
• Lantfred of Winchester (?) Carmen de libero arbitrio
• Lantfred of Winchester Octosyllables from the Translatio et miracula S. Swithuni
• Lantfred of Winchester Verses from his Translatio et miracula S. Swithuni
• Laurence of Echternach Acrostic prayer to God
• Leofgyth Verses addressed to Boniface
• Lull of Malmesbury, archbishop of Mainz Verses from a letter to an unnamed abbess
• Lull of Malmesbury Verses from a letter to Boniface
• Lul octosyllabic verses to an unnamed correspondent
• Lull of Malmesbury Verses from a letter to an unknown correspondent
• Milred, bishop of Worcester Dedicatory verses
• Milred, bishop of Worcester Metrical preface to his sylloge of epigrams
• Enigma on the vessels of charity
• Metrical obits from Abingdon
• Introit trope for the First Sunday in Advent
• Epitaph of Aldhelm
• Verses on King Alfred
• Introit tropes for the feast of St Andrew (2)
• Communion trope for the Annunciation
• Introit tropes for the Annunciation
• Communion trope for the Common of an apostle
• Offertory tropes for the Common of an apostle (3)
• Offertory tropes for the Common of apostles (2)
• Poem on the apostles
• Communion trope for the Ascension
• Offertory tropes for Ascension (4)
• Hymns for St Augustine of Canterbury
• Verses from B., Vita S. Dunstani
• Blessing for an episcopal staff
• Metrical colophon to ‘Bald’s Leechbook’
• Verses on baptism
• Poem from a letter to Beatus of Liebana
• Epitaph of Bede
• Distichs from the ‘Benedictional of St Æthelwold’ (2)
• Epitaph of Beonna
• Epitaph of Berhtwald, archbishop of Canterbury
• Epigram intended for a biblical codex
• Bibliotheca magnifica (enigmata on the liberal arts)(12)
• Scribal colophon from Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 340
• Epitaph of Bugga, daughter of King Centwine
• Logogriphs from the ‘Cambridge Songs’ manuscript
• Exhortation to charity
• Introit trope for Christmas
• Hexametrical instructions for episcopal ceremony in the First Claudius Pontifical
• Inscription on a portable altar in the Musée de Cluny, Paris
• Epigram from the ‘Codex Amiatinus’
• Hymn for communion
• Communion trope for the Common of a confessor
• Introit trope for the Common of confesssors
• Metrical inscriptions to illustrations in the ‘Cotton Troper’ (11)
• Metrical rubric to the ‘Cotton Troper’
• Metrical version of the Creed
• Inscriptions preserved on stone crosses or slabs (3)
• Epitaph of Cuth and Sigbert
• Hymns (and antiphons in metrical form) for St Cuthbert
• Offertory tropes for the Dedication of a Church (2)
• Acrostic poem on the Day of Judgement
• Verses on the Day of Judgement
• Introit trope for feast of SS Dionysius and companions
• Scribal colophons from a book from St Augustine’s, Canterbury (3)
• Verses from a letter addressed to Archbishop Dunstan
• Verses addressed to Dunstan preserved in Byrhtferth’s Vita S. Oswaldi
• Verses from a letter addressed to Archbishop Dunstan
• Hymns for St Dunstan
• Poem addressed to Archbishop Dunstan
• Verses of farewell to Dunstan
• Metrical colophon by the scribe Eadric
• Metrical colophon by the scribe Eadwig Basan to the Hanover Gospels
• Metrical colophon by the scribe Eadwine
• Offertory trope for Easter
• Prayer for an ecclesiastic
• Verses on King Edgar
• Verses from a letter addressed to King Edgar
• Hymns for St Edmund
• Poem on Edward, king and martyr
• Titulus for an altar dedicated to SS Edward the Martyr, Eustace and Kenelm
• Communion trope for Epiphany
• Metrical colophon by the scribe Euben
• Communion trope for feria .ii. in Easter
• Introit trope for feria .ii. in Easter week
• Offertory tropes for feria .ii. in Easter (4)
• Offertory trope for feria .ii. in Easter week
• Communion trope for feria .iii. in Easter
• Introit trope for feria iii. in Easter
• Communion trope for feria .iv. in Easter
• Introit tropes for feria .iv. in Easter week (2)
• Offertory tropes for feria .iv. in Easter week
• Acrostic poems on St Guthlac (2)
• Metrical colophon to a copy of Hrabanus Maurus
• Metrical preface to a collection of hymns
• Titulus for a church built by King Ine
• Epitaph of Iohannes sophista (John the Old Saxon?)
• Introit trope for the vigil of St John
• Communion trope for the feast of St Just
• Introit trope for feast of St Just
• Repeated introit trope for feast of St Just
• Metrical entries from a calendar from Bury St Edmunds
• The Metrical Calendar of Hampson
• The Metrical Calendar of Ramsey
• The Metrical Calendar of Winchcombe
• The Metrical Calendar of York
• Metrical colophon added to the ‘Lindisfarne Gospels’
• Epitaph of Lull, archbishop of Mainz
• Communion trope for the Common of a martyr
• Verses on St Mellitus
• Introit trope for feast of St Michael
• Repeated introit trope for feast of St Michael
• Offertory trope for the feast of St Michael
• Miracula S. Nyniae
• Introit tropes for the Nativity of the Virgin (2)
• Distich from the New Minster Foundation Charter
• Inscription on a bronze nonagon
• Abecedarian hymn for St Nynia
• Hymns for St Oswald of Worcester
• Passio S. Eustachii
• Metrical versions of the Lord’s Prayer
• Communion trope for the feast of St Paul
• Introit trope for feast of St Paul
• Offertory trope for the feast of St Paul
• Offertory tropes for Pentecost (3)
• Communion trope for the feast of St Peter
• Titulus for a church dedicated to SS Peter and Paul
• Colophon to a (lost) copy of the psalter
• Offertory tropes for the Purification of the Virgin (3)
• Prayer for a king addressed to Christ
• Prayer to Christ on behalf of the English king
• Poem in the form of a rota
• Verses on the sacraments
• Verses on the abacus
• Poem on adynata
• Verses on the Four Keys of Wisdom
• Poems on medical subjects from Cambridge, UL, Gg.5.35
• Poem on melody-making
• Verses on the sphere of life
• Verses from a letter to Archbishop Sigeric
• Verses addressed to Siweard, abbot of Abingdon, on the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
• Inscription on a cross commissioned by Stigand
• Inscription for a bridge at Winchester built by Bishop Swithun
• Introit trope for the Deposition of St Swithun
• Offertory tropes for St Swithun (2)
• Prayer to St Swithun
• Epitaph of Tatwine, archbishop of Canterbury
• Poem on temperance
• Epitaph of Tyccea, abbot of Glastonbury
• Versus ante officium
• Verses on the sacred vestments
• Inscription for a reliquary of St Vincent commissioned by King Cnut
• Inscription for an altar dedicated to the Virgin
• Titulus for a church dedicated to St Mary
• Offertory tropes for the Common of virgins (2)
• Offertory trope for the Common of virgins
• Offertory trope for the Common of virgins
• Prayer to the Virgin preserved in Alcuin’s De laude Dei
• Vita metrica S. Iudoci
• Verses from the Vita prima S. Neoti
• Verses from the Vita Ædwardi
• Verses addressed to William of Saint-Carilef, bishop of Durham
• Metrical rubrics to the ‘Winchester Troper’ in Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 775
• Metrical rubrics to the ‘Winchester Troper’ in Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 473
• Verses addressed to Archbishop Wulfhelm
• Verses addressed to Archbishop Wulfstan
• Hexameter concluding a letter of safe-conduct addressed to Christ
• Prayer to Christ
• Verses addressed to Ælf[...], asking him to intercede with king and queen concerning a fishery
• Epitaph for Ælfric, archbishop of Canterbury
• Poem on the Cross addressed to Ælfwine
• Metrical obit of Ælfwine from ‘Ælfwine’s Prayerbook’
• Verses on a book donated by King Æthelstan to Christ Church, Canterbury
• Verses on a book donated by Æthelweard to the abbey of Malmesbury
• Introit tropes for St Æthelwold (2)
• Hexameter on Æthelwold’s provision of bread for his monks at Abingdon
• Titulus for an altar dedicated to SS Æthelthryth, Ælfgifu and Eadgyth
• Oswald of Ramsey Retrograde verses on composing verse
• Oswald of Ramsey Prayer to Christ in retrograde verses
• Peter (of Winchester?) Heptasyllabic verses on a victory of King Athelstan
• Sæwold, abbot of Bath verses describing the donation of his books to the church of Saint-Vaast
• Tatwine Enigmata
• Theodore, archbishop of Canterbury octosyllabic salutation to Hæddi, bishop of Winchester
• Theodore, archbishop of Canterbury octosyllabic prayer addresed to Christ
• Theodore, archbishop of Canterbury octosyllabic prayer addressed to God
• Theodore, archbishop of Canterbury octosyllabic prayer addressed to Christ
• Wulfric, abbot of St Augustine’s Epistolary verse addressed to Abbo of Fleury
• Wulfstan of Winchester Epanaleptic hymn on St Birinus
• Wulfstan of Winchester Breuiloquium de omnibus sanctis
• Wulfstan of Winchester Epanaleptic verses on All Saints
• Wulfstan of Winchester Two metrical Introit tropes
• Wulfstan of Winchester Narratio metrica de S. Swithuno
• Wulfstan of Winchester, Two epanaleptic hymns on St Swithun
• Wulfstan of Winchester Sapphic hymn for Vespers
• Wulfstan of Winchester Hexametrical rubrics to the ‘Winchester Troper'
• Wulfstan of Winchester Epanaleptic hymn on St Æthelwold
• Ælfric Bata Hexametrical verses in his Colloquia
• Ælfric of Cerne Hexasyllabic verses on St Martin
• Ælfweard Epistolary verses addressed to Archbishop Sigeric
• Æthelweard Hexameter concluding the dedicatory letter of his Chronicon
• Æthelweard Hexameters on the coronation of King Edgar from his Chronicon
• Wynfrith (Bonifatius) Dombert epitaph