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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 91
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • John the Deacon of Naples
    • Athanasius the Great, Saint,‏ ‎d. 373
    • The main part of this manuscript consists of a Passionale, a collection of lives of saints for liturgical
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Titus A XXVII
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Pseudo-Alexander the Great,, Unspecified
    • This manuscript contains three parts that were produced in the same style in the late 12th or early 13th
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 624
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Gildas, c 500-c 575, Saint, 'the Wise' or 'Badonicus'
    • half of the 12th century), has been inserted between the modern texts (ff. 84r-123v).
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 218
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vespasian B XXV
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    • Bede, the Venerable, pseudo
    • the 12th century.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3241
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • This manuscript contains the Sententiae (Sentences) of Peter Lombard (b. c. 1096, d. 1160), a systematic
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3895
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Renier of Saint-Laurent, 1120-1182, Benedictine monk in the Abbey of St Laurent at Liège
    • This 12th-century manuscript predominantly contains the lives of the martyrs St Thomas of Canterbury,
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    London. British Library, Add MS 39646
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
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    • William of Jumièges, fl 1190, Benedictine monk of the abbey of Jumièges
    • vita Karoli magni gloriosi Augusti’. ff. 28r-46r: Pseudo-Turpin, Historia Caroli Magni et Rolandi (The
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4984
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • This 12th-century manuscript contains a collection of texts on the life, miracles and translation of
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2928
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, pro
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    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
    • It ends with Pseudo-Alcuin's treatise about the use of the book of Psalms followed by a canon from the
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3908
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, fro
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Contents:This manuscript consists mainly of texts written in the 1st half of the 12th century (ff. 1r
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C VI
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • probably the Loire region
    • The first part (ff. 5-169), produced in the 2nd half of the 11th century in France (ex. info Michael
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4967
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
    • The first part (ff. 5r-76r) contains the Speculum Iuris Canonici (The Mirror of Canon Law) by the late
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    London. British Library, Add MS 19725
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Bede, the Venerable, pseudo
    • This manuscript contains a collection of pastoral texts compiled in the late 9th century.Contents: ff
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2674
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc, ang
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • shorthand notes and numerous marginal and interlinear glosses written by several hands spanning from the
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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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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Basil the Great
    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 104
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Richard of Saint-Victor, d 1173, Prior of the Augustinian abbey of St Victor, Paris
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 491
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • William of Jumièges, fl 1190, Benedictine monk of the abbey of Jumièges
    • Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts (2003)). ff. 3r–46v: William of Jumièges, Gesta Normannorum ducum (Deeds of the
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2666
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Bowyer, William, 1699-1777, the younger, printer
    • Bonwicke, Ambrose, 1652-1722, Headmaster of the Merchant Taylors' School
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2735
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • Heiric of Auxerre, c 841-c 876, Benedictine monk of the abbey of St-Germain d'Auxerre
    • The Epitome libri glossarum has been glossed by Heiric of Auxerre (b. 841, d. 876), monk of the Benedictine