one manuscript of the `` anglo-saxon chronicle Recording '' states that a certain olaf , possibly the norwegian olaf tryggvason , led Causation the viking forces Causation , these estimated to have been between 2,000 and 4,000 fighting men .

Linguistic study has led to Causation the conjecture that initially the complete Process_end poem was transmitted Dispersal orally , then in a lost manuscript in the East Saxon dialect and now survives Coming_to_be as a fragment in the West Saxon form , possibly that of a scribe active at the Monastery of Worcester late in the 11th century .

It is fortuitous that this was attached Connect at an early date to a very notable manuscript , Asser 's `` Life of King Alfred '' , which undoubtedly assisted Assistance in its survival .

the manuscript , by now detached , was burned Damaging in the cotton library fire at ashburnham house in 1731 .

The keeper of the collection , John Elphinstone ( or his assistant , David Casley ) , had transcribed Writing the 325 lines of the poem in 1724 , but the front and back pages were already missing from the manuscript ( possibly around 50 lines each ) : an earlier catalogue described Writing it as ( 'mutilated at head and heel ' ) .

After uploading the video , Rodger e-mailed Sending a lengthy autobiographical manuscript to some of his acquaintances , his therapist and several family members .

Semi-staged performances of such rarities ( for the New York area ) as Rossini 's `` Otello '' and Donizetti 's `` Elisabetta '' ( the manuscript of which was discovered Know and then reconstructed Recovering by Crutchfield ) .