page_title: Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
section_title: Selected manuscripts
hierarchical_section_title: Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington / Role of family on the Cotton library / Selected manuscripts
caption_attribution_description: English: "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", from the Cotton Nero A.x manuscript
context_page_description: Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Baronet of Conington Hall in the parish of Conington in Huntingdonshire, England, was a Member of Parliament and an antiquarian who founded the Cotton library.
context_section_description: Cotton Julius A.x Old English Martyrology
  Cotton Augustus II.106 Magna Carta: Exemplification of 1215
  Cotton Cleopatra A.ii Life of St Modwenna
  Cotton Faustina A.x Additional Glosses to the Glossary in Ælfric's Grammar
  Cotton Tiberius B.v Labour of the Months
  Cotton Caligula A.ii "A Pistil of Susan" (frag.)
  Cotton Claudius B.iv Genesis
  Cotton Nero A.x. Pearl, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  Cotton Nero D.iv Lindisfarne Gospels
  Cotton Galba A.xviii Athelstan Psalter
  Cotton Otho C.i Ælfric's De creatore et creatura
  Cotton Vitellius A.xv Beowulf, Judith
  Cotton Vespasian D.xiv Ælfric's De duodecim abusivis
  Cotton Titus D.xxvi Ælfwine's Prayerbook
  Cotton Domitian A.viii Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (version E)
caption: Cotton Nero A.x.
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