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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 326
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • At fol. 14 an Envoy addressed to Our Lady - six stanzas rhyme royal.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 2.8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1788
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Binding of coloured tinsel under mica, ascribed to the Spanish bindery of Antonio de Sancha.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile H 17-33
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    English
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    • Bindings of books belonging to John Wallis (1616-1703).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile B 3-6 and Savile B 8-12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    English
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    • Bindings of books belonging to John Wallis (1616-1703).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 40.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1614
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 248
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • Although it was projected by the author to encompass three hundred volumes when completed with each volume
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 178
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1201–1300
    Language
    French, Old (ca. 842-1400)
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    • actual texts, strongly implies that they were being intercalated into this copy from a source alien to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Bib. Eng. 1539 b.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1539
    Language
    English
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    • Thomas Cromwell ordered this in Sept. 1538 to be 'set up some convenient place' in each parish church
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1665
    Language
    English
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    • The passages from Ireland, Bristol, Southampton, London, and the east coast to Iceland, Bergen, the White
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. E. inf. 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, third quarter (before 1170)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Belonged to Christ Church, Canterbury, and was perhaps brought by Thomas Becket from Pontigny.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 84.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1645
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 46
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476–1500
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    • Notes on Maimonides's Commentary on the Mishnah, introduction, introduction to Zeraʻim and Avot.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley Or. 62
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1201–1225
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
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    • Begins with a chronology, from Adam to the first captivity, in Hebrew and Latin.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 6. 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1430-1440; 15th century end (border)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Humanistic script attributable to Johannes Andreae de Colonia.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 311
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    After 1488
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
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    • Illumination attributed to 'The Master of the Prayer Book of Maximilian'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. D'Orville 301
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    888
    Language
    Greek
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    • finished the transcription in September AD 888 makes it the oldest manuscript of a classical Greek author to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1507
    Language
    Latin
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    • Illumination related to the style of Monte di Giovanni di Miniato (del Fora). Colophon.
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    Oxford. Exeter College, MS 158
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Exeter College
    Date
    1301–1399
    Language
    Latin
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    • Glynne 87' refers to the catalogue of the library of Sir William Glynne, with the majority of whose manuscripts
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Seld. A.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • al-Farghānī (Alfraganus) lived in the 9th century CE and this short introduction to astronomy is his
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. c. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Made for a religious house dedicated to St. Carpophorus (?).