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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.9.33
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1600-1605 C.E.
    • The four comprise the most extensive and important source of English lute music to survive in the world
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second half of the twelfth century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • England and Netherlands
    • William saw himself as the successor to Bede, drawing on both Anglo-Saxon and Norman sources and traditions
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.17.1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1180-1230 C.E.
    Language
    Latin, Latin and Anglo-Norman, Latin with Anglo-Norman
    • England and Netherlands
    • The four bifolia were already holed, torn, and creased; some of the holes were re-sewn before use.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.27
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1100-1200, 1200-1500
    Language
    Latin, Old English
    • Some initials, such as those to the opening of Gildas’ De excidio on page
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Nn.6.36
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1605-1615 C.E.
    • , totalling over 650 separate items, some duplicated within or between manuscripts, crammed into all
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    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library, MS 12
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library
    Date
    15th century
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This copy had once belonged to a ‘noble damoyselle of Querqueville’ on the coast of the Manche.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.5.78.3
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1600 C.E.
    • The four comprise the most extensive and important source of English lute music to survive in the world
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    Holkham Hall Library, Holkham MS 685
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Holkham Hall Library
    Date
    1660-1678
    • England and Netherlands
    • William Heveningham's book of husbandry, maxims, and current affairs; English; 1660s-1670s.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.2.11
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1588-1595 C.E.
    • , totalling over 650 separate items, some duplicated within or between manuscripts, crammed into all
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 8460
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1670-1714
    • Camden, William, 1551-1623, historian and herald
    • England and Netherlands
    • Elizabeth Lyttelton's commonplace book; English, French, and Latin; 1670s-1713.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 6594
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Greek
    • Its text is incomplete due to the loss of its first few quires and several of its leaves.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ll.1.10
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    ninth century, (c. 820-840 C.E.)
    Language
    Latin, Old English
    • central section, part II (fols 2-99), is a ninth-century prayerbook written in principally in Latin with some
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ee.3.59
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c.1250-1260 C.E.
    Language
    French, Old (ca. 842-1300)
    • England and Netherlands
    • how his rule proved of benefit to the English people; it describes his visions and miracles, his
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.4.42
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    after c. 850 with glosses added between the latter half of the ninth century and the early eleventh century
    Language
    Old Welsh, Latin, Latin with glosses in Latin, Old Welsh and Old Irish, Latin encoded in Greek letters
    • was responsible for adding both of the pieces of Welsh verse included in the manuscript, as well as some
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    Cambridge. Pembroke College Library, MS LC.II.77
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Pembroke College Library
    Date
    1617-1620
    Language
    Latin
    • donors gave alongside their biographies and arms.
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    Cambridge. Queen's College Library, MS 34
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Queen's College Library
    Date
    1538-1578
    • England and Netherlands
    • Merchant's notebook containing notes on the wool trade, letters and proclamations, astrological notes
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.8844
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1595
    • England and Netherlands
    • -1635), secretary and later envoy to James I and then Charles I at the Brussels Court of Archduke Albert
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.4.22
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1615 C.E.
    • related shelf number (allocated around 1753 when the library holdings were catalogued, i.e. adjacent to
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    Cambridge. St. John's College Library, MS S.23
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. St. John's College Library
    Date
    1630-1650
    • England and Netherlands
    • Ode to himself
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ee.4.24
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1280-1290
    Language
    Latin, Latin and Norman French in two columns
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Significant due to the extent and nature of its illustrative programme