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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius E III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno, enm
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    • Ralph of Diceto, d c 1200, Archdeacon of Middlesex and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, London
    • England and Netherlands
    • The first part contains the Abbreviationes Chronicorum (Abbreviations of Chronicles) and the Ymagines
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 651
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • England and Netherlands
    • It mainly contains lists related to ecclesiastical jurisdictions.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 62122
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
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    lat, grc, enm
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • 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, Add MS 14252
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    enm, lat, xno
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    • Add MS 14252 mainly contains law texts related to England and the ‘Commune of London’: a corporation
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 146
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    enm, lat, xno
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    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript with medical and botanical texts was largely written in the 13th century, but also include
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C IX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno, eng, ang, enm
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    • Worcester (Hereford and Worcester, United Kingdom)
    • England and Netherlands
    • The manuscript ends with a section (ff. 204-209) of indices, notes and letters that were added to the
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • Bandinelli) (b. c. 1100, d. 1181) to Thomas Becket and other English clergymen. ff. 76r-87v: Anonymous
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 7 C IV
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, enm
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    • peccatis (imperfect), including Old English interlinear glosses to the Bible (ff. 100v-102r) and Isidore's
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius B III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • The first section (ff. 2-11), containing a Calendar of Saints, computistical tables, and lunar and solar
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius A XII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • abbey of Bury St Edmunds. ff. 196r-197v: William de Montibus (d. 1213), Poeniteas Cito (I Urge You to
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Faustina A V
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm, ang
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    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • England and Netherlands
    • historian of Durham Priory, wrote between 1104 and 1109.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Cleopatra A VII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • contains four parts (ff. 1, 3-69, 70-106, 107-165) that were written separately between the late 11th and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius B XIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • the Speculum Ecclesiae (Mirror of the Church) that Gerald of Wales (b. c. 1146, d. c. 1223), author and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Nero C VII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • abbey of Peterborough.ff. 216r-223v: A short annalistic chronicle.ff. 224r-225v: Rental of Nailsbourne and