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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 61
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1425
    Language
    enm
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    • The patron of this manuscript is unknown, but it is likely to have been the prominent male figure dressed
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 248
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    gre, lat
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    • It also contains a Latin translation of the life of St Nicholas of Myra.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 441
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • In this case the texts are penitential, moral, didactic and theological tracts, with some material also
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 246
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • However, as CCCC MS 245 is also listed as a donation from Duncombe, James suggests that this manuscript
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 424
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599 - 1400 - 1499 - 1100 - 1199 - 1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • septem annorumNote: (42r) Purple initialNote: The edges have
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 195
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1599
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • The majority of the text was copied in the second quarter of the fifteenth century, but lacunae have
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 2I
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1199
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • Six large full-page or half-page miniatures preface some of the books, whereas the others have historiated
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 181
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1349
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • This codex also contains two well-known pieces of medieval travel literature about the far east, Willelmus
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 301
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • c. 1290/1300), a treatise on estate management and accounting, and a number of veterinary recipes, also
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 468
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1275 - 1299
    Language
    lat, frm, gre
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    • The book also contains a section of verses concerned with prognostics, proverbs and the world of nature
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 172
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat
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    • MS 172 also contains a discussion of predestination by John Skip (d. 1552), who served as Queen Anne
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 10
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • The various 'causae', the legal cases, have historiated and ornamental initials.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 512
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • In the text we haverubric: (280r) Copia bulle greg. pape de reprobacione articulorum
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 460
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1399
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • The book also has the Constitutiones de uita clericorum by John Stratford (d. 1348), archbishop of Canterbury
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 178
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • another twelve for specific occasions; twenty-two of these are taken exactly from an exemplar but two have
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 119
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng, ger, fre
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    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • The volume also contains a few additional brief pieces such as a copy of Martin Bucer's will, a copy
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 302
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1075 - 1099
    Language
    ang, ger, lat
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    • incipit: (11) In principio creauit... terram. þæt his on engliscNote: Also
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 455
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • Summa de arte praedicandi of Thomas of Chobham (d. after 1233), subdean of Salisbury Cathedral and also
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 151
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • It also contains a tract on tithes widely attributed to Andreas Didacus de Escobar (c. 1357-1427), Tractatus
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 530
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1398
    Language
    lat
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    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna