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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 272
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0875 - 0899
    Language
    lat
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    • As well as the psalms and canticles the manuscript contains Psalter collects, a litany, and prayers.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 640
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1575 - 1599
    Language
    lat
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    • The text is from First Vespers and Matins of the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 359
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • fourteenth-century copy of two works by Bede the Venerable, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 260
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0900 - 0999
    Language
    lat
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    • contains copies of important early medieval treatises on music, most significantly the Musica enchiriadis and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 14
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • XVII-XXIV, by the Dominican, Vincent of Beauvais (1189/94-c. 1264), having fine illuminated initials and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 531
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1499
    Language
    lat, ger
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    • There are occasional notes in German, and the book was probably made in Germany in the late fourteenth
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 254
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • canon lawyers regarded this volume as their working copy of an important text for church discipline and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 220
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1275 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • thirteenth-century manuscript containing letters of Petrus de Vinea (c. 1190-1249), some of which are incomplete, and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 104
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • strong>Matthew Parker's manuscript collection naturally reflects his interest in Reformation theology and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 123
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • the unique collection of the Epistolae of Herbert of Bosham (d. c. 1194), Thomas Becket's secretary and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 64
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • The book was very popular in the late Middle Ages and was translated into vernacular languages such as
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 641
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1575 - 1599
    Language
    lat
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    • The texts are from Lauds of Maundy Thursday, Matins of Good Friday and Matins of Holy Saturday, but as
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 40
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1375 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • The text is concerned with the limitations of worldly success and pleasure, and the problems of misfortune
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 286
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0500 - 0599
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Certainly the manuscript was in Canterbury by the end of the seventh century, and various additions were
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 367
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499 - 1300 - 1399 - 1000 - 1099 - 1000 - 1099
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • associated with Worcester: they contain the De temporibus anni by Ælfric of Eynsham OSB (d. 1010), and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 485
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • The book is decorated with ornamental and figure initials in a simple style, not using gold grounds.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 453
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • source for the sometimes brutal ecclesiastical politics of the first half of the thirteenth century and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 54
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1175 - 1199
    Language
    lat
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    • twelfth-century copy of Odo of Canterbury OSB (d. c. 1200), Commentary on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 13
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • Books IX-XVI, by the Dominican, Vincent of Beauvais (1189/94-c. 1264), having fine illuminated initials and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 339
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1225
    Language
    lat
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    • de tempore regis Ricardi by Richard of Devizes OSB (fl. late twelfth century), a monk of Winchester, and