Manuscript: CCCC 173, fols. 1–56
Description (from Gneuss, Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts)
West-Saxon royal genealogy* : s. ix/x ; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle A* : s. ix/x – xi2 ; Acta Lanfranci : s. xi ex. ; Laws* : Alfred and Ine : s. x2/4 ; Lists of popes and English bishops : s. x2 or x ex. – xii in.; Wessex, perh. Winchester, prov. Winchester by s. x med., prov. CaCC s. xi ex. or xii in.
Current location
- Repository
- Corpus Christi College
- Town or City
- Cambridge
- Shelfmark
- 173
Other information
- Name
- Parker Chronicle; A Chronicle; ASC A
- Catalogue Numbers
- G. 52
- James 173
- K. 39
- Format
- Unspecified
- Date
- Unspecified
- Origin
- Wessex, perhaps Winchester , c (presumably; Chronicle)
Gneuss, Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts (G. 52)
West-Saxon royal genealogy* : s. ix/x ; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle A* : s. ix/x – xi2 ; Acta Lanfranci : s. xi ex. ; Laws* : Alfred and Ine : s. x2/4 ; Lists of popes and English bishops : s. x2 or x ex. – xii in.; Wessex, perh. Winchester, prov. Winchester by s. x med., prov. CaCC s. xi ex. or xii in.
DigiPal Project
Ker: Additions to ASC A in CaCC, s. xi2 – xii in.
Robinson, Cat. of Dat. and Datable: Dates blocks of text to last annal of that hand, i.e. ca. 891, 913, 925, 947, 952, 959, 968, 1002. Assigns to WiNM.
- Chronicle Hand 5 (fols. 28v–30r; annals 973–1001)
- Chronicle Hand 5a (AD 984, 29v)
- Addition (eleven words: annal for 1001, 30r14–15)
- Marginal addition (annal for 688, 8v19-21)
- Additions (twa hund gæra: annal for 200, 3ra14; þreo hund gæra: annal for 300, 3
- Addition (Annal for 11AD)
- Addition (s.a. 1066) (DigiPal Scribe 465. saec. xi/xii))
- Additions to annals up to 616
- Chronicle Hand 2 (fols. 16v-25v; annals 891-924)
- Addition on bottom of 30r
- Chronicle Hand 4 (28r; annals 962–3 and 964)
- List of Popes and Archbishops of Ca (54v; Ker article 4)
- Chronicle Hand 6 (s.a. 1070)