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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius B II
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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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    • This manuscript is the earliest extant version of Alan of Tewkesbury’s collection.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3145
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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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    • It contains a large collection of sermons that is attributed to the French theologian Peter Comestor
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 230
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, xno
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    • have been produced at the Benedictine abbey of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew in Peterborough, as is
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3080
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • [f. 116v is blank].Roman numerals in the upper margin indicate the book number.Decoration: Large initials
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius D IV/2
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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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    • This composite manuscript is the second volume of Cotton MS Tiberius D IV and is made of two parts.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 35167
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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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    • [f. 76v is blank].Decoration:A small half-length portrait of St Luke with a winged ox in the background
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    London. British Library, Add MS 33241
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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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    • [f. 67v is blank].
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1924
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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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    • An 8th miracle follows the compilation and is written by a different but contemporary hand.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius B II
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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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    • The second part was produced in Ely in the 2nd quarter of the 13th century, and is related to privileges
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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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    lat
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    • A chapter list is given on ff. 88v-89r.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 24914
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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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    • The larger part of the manuscript is composed of biblical commentaries by Bede the Venerable (d. 673,
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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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    lat
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    • The manuscript was written for a monastic audience, as is indicated by a contemporary marginal inscription
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 340
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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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    • part with John Chrysostom's work (ff. 61-104) was acquired by Peter Dubrovsky (b. 1754, d. 1816) and is
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 3721
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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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    • The scribe of ff. 9r-33v is the same as that of Cotton Ch XI 8 (dated around 1145), Royal MS 12 G XIV
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    London. British Library, Add MS 18032
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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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    • Contents:This manuscript is the second part of a two-volume Missal created for the Benedictine abbey
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2608
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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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    • [f. 110v is blank].Decoration:1 large initial in colours with acanthus leaves and zoomorphic motifs (
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    London. British Library, Add MS 18043
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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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    • It is part of a group of manuscripts that was produced around the year 1000, probably during the abbacy
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    London. British Library, Add MS 46203
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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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    • . 88r-97r: Votive Masses, Mass and collects for the dead and general collects: a Cistercian feature is
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 6 B VIII
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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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    • The De fide sancte et individue Trinitatis is a theological treatise written in Tours around 801-802
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    London. British Library, Add MS 16963
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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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    • This is a 10th- or 11th-century manuscript from the Benedictine abbey of Stavelot (Wallonia).