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    London. British Library, Add MS 62122
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc, enm
    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • This is one of the few manuscripts to survive from the Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 865
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • contents. ff. 1r-4v: Ambrose (b. c. 339, d. 397), De Mysteriis (On Mysteries), beginning imperfectly due to
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 62
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • This manuscript from c. 1200 originates from the Augustinian priory of St Mary, Newburgh, in North Yorkshire
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    London. British Library, Add MS 8091
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • or Flanders
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • was compiled under the auspices of the French theologian Anselm of Laon (d. 1117) in the late 11 th or
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 213
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
    • This early 9th-century manuscript is a theological florilegium (or collection of extracts and citations
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    London. British Library, Add MS 35110
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Bede, Historia ecclesiastica , related to St Columba and St Oswald, beginning with Book 5, chapter 9
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 402
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • or Flanders
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 46
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • ff. 1r-v: Capitula referring to quires and folios of the manuscript. ff. 3r-4r: Preface on the Gospels
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 3055
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • or Flanders
    • Contents: f. 1v: Epitaphs in couplets dedicated to Julius Caesar, to the Roman emperor Nero, to a ‘certain
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
    • Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
    • Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216
    • Eleemosynarii (The Life and Miracles of St John the Merciful, Patriarch [of Alexandria]). f. 197v: A quotation from
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15732
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, fre
    • or Flanders
    • kings of Britain; it opens with a legend that tells of how Brutus, a descendant of Aeneas, travelled to
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    London. British Library, Davis80
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • or Flanders
    • The manuscript, according to Julian Harrison (unpublished note, see 'Davis80', Database of Bookbindings
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    London. British Library, Add MS 8873
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • The papal letters were copied directly or indirectly from papal registers, now lost.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3904
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • or Flanders
    • 12th-century manuscript contains the Historia de Hierosolymitana itinere (The History of the Journey to
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    London. British Library, Add MS 38130
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • This manuscript from the early 12th century mainly contains a life and sermons concerning the 9th-century
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 5041
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • The second part, dating to the 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 8th century, contains a Life of St Fursey (ff
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 A XI
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3013
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, ang
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • contains two didactic works composed by Aldhelm of Sherborne (d. 709): the Epistola ad Ehfridum (Letter to
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius E V
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Mercator servus Christi lectori conservo suo et parens in domino fidei salutem'. ff. 231v-234v: Excerpts from
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 A XXIII
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • It also includes lists of emperors and dukes of Normandy in addition to a genealogy of Frankish kings