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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.23
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    11th century, possibly second quarter
    Language
    Latin, Latin and Old English
    • Ff.1.23, known as the Winchcombe Psalter, principally comprises a copy of the Psalms in Latin and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 4126
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-19th century C.E.
    • England and Netherlands
    • As Stella Panayotova has observed, "Given the time and expense invested, [this manuscript] was probably
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Mm.5.31
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1249-1250 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • view/MS-MM-00005-00031/77'>heresiarchs blow trumpets, two-headed angels stand for popes or kings, and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 3479
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-9th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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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)
    • Depictions of the suffering of Christ and the ordeals of the saints were included in order to reinforce
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Luard 187
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    25 Sept. 1570
    Language
    Latin
    • University of Cambridge, in force from 1570 until 1858-82, prescribed the content of University education and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.24
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    10th century C.E.
    Language
    Greek, Latin and Greek
    • the tenth century, was brought to England in the thirteenth century at the instigation of the scholar and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Nn.3.2
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1467-68 C.E.
    Language
    French and Latin
    • known as the Douze dames de rhétorique, a fable comprising the correspondence, in both Latin and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS CUR 1.2.1a
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    1363
    Language
    Latin
    • Thomas de Byngham and John de Kent list money to the value of £32 12s 3 ¾d; an alabaster cup placed as
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    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College, MS 2
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College
    Language
    Latin, Written in a mix of English and Latin.
    • In 1484 Thomas Rotherham (1423-1500), archbishop of York, chancellor of the University of Cambridge and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Collect. Admin. 4
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    ca.1420-1622 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • This is a volume of Inventories of books, records and other movable
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    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library, MS 3
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library
    Date
    1500
    Language
    Latin
    • Pope Martin V, as well as books one to four of his Doctrinale antiquitatum fidei with prologues and
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    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library, MS 17
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library
    Date
    c.1395
    Language
    Latin and English
    • in response to the Lollards posting a declaration of their beliefs on the doors of Westminster Hall and
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    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library, MS 2
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • The text gives instructions on ritual, legal and moral practices which are God's covenant with the Jews
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ll.5.18
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Fifteenth century. This is ratified by the dateable texts contained in MS Ll.5.18, which accommodate production from quite early in the first half of the century. The Life of Saint Margaret, commissioned by Edmund Mortimer, was composed by John Lydgate between 1415-26 and the version of the Life of Saint Dorothy contained in MS Ll.5.18 has been identified by Manfred Görlach to be one of a group of the tale that dates from the early fifteenth century.
    Language
    English
    • vernacular texts: the final portion of the treatise The Direccion of a Mannys Lyfe, The Life and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Nn.2.41
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Late 4th/early 5th Century C.E.
    Language
    Greek and Latin
    • Any manuscript which has survived from antiquity is a marvel for this reason alone, and as we explore
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Nn.4.1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1519-1529 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • A Benedictional contains blessings, prayers, and rites intended for
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Collect. Admin. 3
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    c.1390-c.1483
    Language
    Latin
    • Gotham in the Calendar (f.1v), and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Kk.1.24
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    8th century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • It is incomplete, containing most of the Gospels of Luke (from 1:15 to the end) and John (1:18 to 20:
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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
    • register of donors to Pembroke’s library, supplying the books that donors gave alongside their biographies and