Introduction

Welcome to On the Margins of History, an online platform designed to support the study of the Latin, Old English and runic marginalia in Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 41. On the Margins of History facilitates a deeper engagement with the marginalia of Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 41 by providing both high-resolution facsimile images and transcription software. By enabling researchers, both students and scholars, to read and study the marginalia of Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 41 within its manuscript context, On the Margins of History endeavours to contribute to current scholarship on the relationship between the marginalia and the manuscript's principal text, the Old English Bede.