This composite manuscript is famous for its second part, which contains the earliest copy of the Chanson de Roland. Written in…

Peter Quivel or Quinel, etc. — 15th century, first half; English

Life and miracles of St Gilbert of Sempringham ('The Book of St Gilbert'), Vita Sancti Gilberti Confessoris, etc. — 15th century, middle

Roger Bacon, Roger Bacon (?), etc. — 13th century, second half (after 1266); Script partly English, partly French (fols. 41v5–42v, 44r-v, 45r-v) in style.

Ps.-Avicenna, Dominicus Gundisalvi, etc. — 13th century, first half; England

Thomas Bradwardine — 14th century, late or 15th century, early; Italy

Roger Bacon, etc. — 14th century, second half; English

Innocent III, Thomas Capellanus OP, etc. — 13th century, late or 14th century, early; English

Peter of Limoges, etc. — 13th century, second half; English

John Sharpe, John Chilmark, etc. — 15th century; English

Giovanni Boccaccio, Sidonius, etc. — 14th century, end; Italian, Bologna (?)

Opusculum de ratione spere; England, 12th century, middle

Albertus Magnus — 15th century, second half (?); English

Raymundus de Penafort, Ramon Lull, etc. — 15th century; English

John Ergome, John Thwing of Bridlington, etc. — 14th century, last quarter; English

Albumasar, etc. — 13th century, end; English, Oxford

Johannes de Sacro Bosco, Walter Brit (?), etc. — 14th century, end; English

Polybius — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Florence (?)

Godwin of Salisbury, etc.

Galileo Galilei — 17th century; Italian

Ps.-Roger Bacon — 16th century; English

The Conversion of St. Paul — 16th century, early; English

Astronomical treatises — 16th century (?); English

Treatise on geomancy — 16th century (?); Italian

Mary Magdalene, Killing of the Children, etc. — 15th century, second half – 16th century, early; English

William Langland, etc. — 14th century, late, or 15th century, early; England (Herefordshire area (?))

Prose Brut; Thomas Hoccleve; King Ponthus. England, 15th century, middle

Ramon Lull — 14th century