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    London. British Library, Harley MS 5237
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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
    • Several parts are missing due to the loss of some leaves and quires.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vespasian A XV
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • Contents: ff. 2r-130v: A compilation of canonical texts, false decretals and extracts from papal and
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 D VII
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • from St Albans Abbey (1983), no. 37).
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11283
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    London. British Library
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • leopard;f. 3v: A griffon with prey in its claws;f. 4r: An elephant;f. 5r: A hyena eating a human leg from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2652
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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
    • or Hildesheim, Benedictine abbey (?)
    • Inter Platonis et Ciceronis libros quos de re publica’. f. 61r: An accessus ad auctorem introduction to
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    London. British Library, Add MS 41997
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • or Flanders
    • It is the only known work on beards to survive from the Middle Ages.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 24145
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    eng, lat
    • This manuscript from the Benedictine abbey of Stavelot contains one of the more than forty extant copies
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    London. British Library, Add MS 24066
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, xno
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • This English manuscript contains a number of legal texts from the 12th and the 14th centuries.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3941/2
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, bre
    • (Etymologies) of Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to
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    London. British Library, Add MS 35283
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
    • left column with a parallel Anglo-Norman French text in the right column; the translation is related to
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    London. British Library, Add MS 23944
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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) (?)
    • This 9th-century manuscript contains De Nuptiis et Concupiscentia ad Valerium (On Marriage and Lust to
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2951
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • A versified letter from Robert Partes to Peter of Celle (d. 1183), abbot of the Benedictine abbeys of
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Caligula A XIV
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    lat, ang
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • contains:ff. 1r-36v: An illustrated, imperfect troper (a musical collection known as the Cotton Troper or
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3859
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, wel
    • or Flanders
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • : Historia Brittonum (History of the Britons) , the earliest copy of this text, formerly attributed to
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 375
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Francorum is a chronicle on the history of Franks and of Merovingian kings, written by an anonymous author from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2905
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    lat
    • hymns, beginning: 'Confitebor tibi domine quoniam iratus es mihi'.Decoration: The decoration is similar to
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    London. British Library, Add MS 24142
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    lat
    • In hebreo libro psalmorum’.ff. 115v-131r: Psalms, iuxta Hebraeos. ff. 131r-131v: St Jerome, extract from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2736
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • 106 BC, d. 43 BC)'s De oratore , copied by Lupus of Ferrières (b. 800, d. 863) around 836, according to
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15350
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    London. British Library
    Language
    ang, lat
    • Known as 'Codex Wintoniensis', this 12th-century manuscript contains the St Swithun or Winchester Cartulary
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 1621
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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 bottom half of the page is lost, with a loss of text from Psalms 18:8-10.