| Week | Prof. d’Avray | Dr Norbye | Intercollegiate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week beginning 2 October | Introduction to the course | Intro to reading scripts, abbreviations | Why Palaeography? (Dr David Rundle) |
| Week beginning 9 October | Dating dacsimiles from Watson, Dated | Dating, abbreviations (cont.) | Why Diplomatic Early medieval privileges: landbooks, forgery, role of beneficiary; Kortüm: centre and locality before the Gregorian Reform |
| Week beginning 16 October | Transcriptions from Watson, Dated, facsimiles | Codicology | Arengae ANF J.435 no. 2 ANF J.435 no. 8 |
| Week beginning 23 October | BL session on Watson Facs British Library MSS Room | Codicology with MS in Senate House Library | Diplo of Record Keeping (Prof. David Carpenter) |
| Week beginning 30 October | Finding MS in BL session. N.B. you will need to be able to get online: if anyone doesn’t have laptop or phone, let me know and I’ll book a computer cluster room | Codicology | No lecture (King’s Reading Week) |
| Week beginning 6 November | No class (UCL Reading Week) | No class (UCL Reading Week) | No class (UCL Reading Week) |
| Week beginning 13 November | [Transcription Arengae ANF J.435 no. 2 ANF J.435 no. 8] Palaeography game | Literacy | No lecture |
| Week beginning 20 November | Sophie Page (2 hours) Wellcome Institute, Manuscript Room, Euston Road | Codicology | Diplo 11th century transformations. English royal writs. Papal rota and monogramme – Add Ch 58421 and abandonment of ‘Curiale’. |
| Week beginning 27 November | Transcription
TNA SC 7/9/35 French monarchy and ‘bigamists’ French king not to be excommunicated – |
Codicology | Solemn letters, Letters of Grace and Letters of Justice
ANF 709 no. 296 (2) BL Add Charter 1542 |
| Week beginning 4 December | BL session of MSS British Library MSS Room | Codicology | Range of royal and papal commands: examples; rescript government.
Documents: French king not to be excommunicated |
| Week beginning 11 December | Palaeography Game and Transcription: Solemn letters, Letters of Grace and Letters of Justice ANF 709 no. 296 (2) ANF 709 no. 297 (2) ANF 709 no. 297 (3) |
Codicology | Diplo Formularies: Liber diurnus, Penitentiary Formulary: BL Add MS. 24057 Audientia formulary, BL MS Lansdowne 397; English Common Law Formulary BL Add MS 35179 |
| Week beginning 8 January | Transcription Formularies English Common Law Formulary BL Add MS 35179Penitentiary Formulary: BL Add MS. 24057 Audientia formulary, BL MS Lansdowne 397; |
Visit to Wellcome Library (TBC). | Diplo Record keeping: /Registration: papacy. Chancery. Penitentiary – Register of Gregory VII fo. 1 – Innocent III Reg. Vat. 8 fo. 84v – Reg. Vat. 20 fo. 1r: mendicant clothing – Reg. Vat. 21i fo. 4 recto no. xxi interdict complexities – Reg. Suppl. 10 fo. 148r, Katterbach Specimina Tab. I – Nicholas V Reg . Vat. 400 fo. 99v-100r. |
| Week beginning 15 January | Transcription Royal Writs and Papal Judges delegate documents – TNA SC/7/64/41 – BL Harley Charter III.A. 34 – BL Add Charter 19553- Clausulae – BL Add Charter 1548 |
Codicology | Diplo Power at a distance: possessory assizes; papal judges delegate and letters of justice; – TNA SC/7/64/41 – BL Add Charter 1548 – BL Harley Charter III.A. 34 – BL Add Charter 19553- Clausulae – BL Add Charter 1548 – Reg. Vat. 124 fo. 18recto no. xxv, re benefices |
| Week beginning 22 January | British Library MSS room session | Codicology | Textual Criticism (Daniel Hadas) |
| Week beginning 29 January | Clausulae play; palaeography game | Dating exercise | Libraries (David Rundle) |
| Week beginning 5 February | Record keeping facsimiles: # For English Royal Govt see Henry III Fine Rolls project: http://www.finerollshenry3.org.uk/home.html # Papal Registers – Register of Gregory VII fo. 1 – Innocent III Reg. Vat. 8 fo. 84v – Reg. Vat. 21i fo. 4 recto no. xxi interdict complexities – Reg. Suppl. 10 fo. 148r, Katterbach Specimina Tab. I – Nicholas V Reg . Vat. 400 fo. 99v-100r |
Medieval Libraries | Flourishing in MSS (Cynthia Johnston) |
| Week beginning 12 February | No class (UCL Reading Week) | No class (UCL Reading Week) | No class (UCL Reading Week) |
| Week beginning 19 February | Watson Facsimiles transcription; Palaeography Game | Medieval libraries (student presentations) | |
| Week beginning 26 February | ~ Hybrid: BL Add Ch 1542 ~ Letter of Grace to Cluniacs Add Ch 1551 |
Medieval libraries (student presentations) | Caroline and Humanist: comparative dynamics of expansion (David Rundle) |
| Week beginning 5 March | Watson Facsimiles transcription; Palaeography Game | Book production | Script to Print (David Rundle) |
| Week beginning 12 March | Diplomatic Revision; Scripts revision | Book production | |
| Week beginning 19 March | British Library MSS Room session | Conclusions |