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    London. British Library, Harley MS 5251
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    • generationis (Book of generations), a chronicle attributed to Hippolytus of Rome (b. 170, d. 235), and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Titus A XXVII
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    • manuscript contains three parts that were produced in the same style in the late 12th or early 13th century and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 16961
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    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
    • Two other leaves survive in Add MS 16962, f. 1 and f. 211 (see Bischoff, Katalog ,I (1998); p. 75 (no
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 658
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • contains a miscellany of study aids for the Bible, bound together with a collection of scientific, poetic and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3895
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    • the martyrs St Thomas of Canterbury, St Pelagia of Antioch, St Eustace, St Katherine of Alexandria, and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A XV
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    • England and Netherlands
    • originally separate items, now bound together.Contents:ff. 1r-173v: A letterbook including letters by Alcuin and
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 6 B VIII
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Alcuin's epistle to Pope Leo III (ff. 27v-28v) and the first part of his De fide sancte et individue
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3030
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    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • consists of two commentaries on the Pauline epistles written respectively by Origen (b. c. 185, d. c. 254) and
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 5 B XV
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    • It also includes readings from the miracles of St Liudhard (d. c. 603), bishop and chaplain to Queen
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    London. British Library, Add MS 24145
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    eng, lat
    • chronicle that Sigebert of Gembloux (b. c. 1028, d. 1112), a Benedictine monk at the abbey of Gembloux and
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 104
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    • Folcard of Saint-Bertin, fl 1066, Monk of Saint-Bertin in Saint-Omer, Christ Church in Canterbury, and
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • paragraph of the prologue at the end (f. 112r). ff. 112v-113v: Cuthbert (fl. 735), abbot of Wearmouth and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15603
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    • Copied by the same scribe as Add MS 10943, also from the abbey of Notre-Dame de La Charité (according
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C II
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • In the 9th and 10th century, some Latin and Old English glosses were added to the manuscript in ink (
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1700
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This manuscript contains the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Old Testament with prologues and commentary
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3859
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • ending: 'frequentior usus invenit qua[m] vet[us] doctrina monstraverat'. ff. 40v-41r: Astrological and
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2204
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • the Gospel of Luke by Bede the Venerable (d. 673, d. 735), an English Benedictine monk, theologian, and
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 821
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    lat
    • and instructions for magical amulets.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 16414
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    lat
    • John Cassian (b. c. 360, d. c. 435), monk and theologian
    • ff. 48r-193v: John Cassian, Collationes (Collations) , preceded by a list of the collations (f. 48r) and
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 375
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    lat
    • in the North-East of France) , followed by the anonymous Excidium Troiae (The Destruction of Troy) and
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 1621
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    lat
    • An antidotarium and various medical recipes, with some prayers and texts on musical theory.