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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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    • prior of the Augustinian priory of Sint-Maartensdal (1559-1562) in Leuven, the manuscript may originate from
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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
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    lat
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    • Gelasius I's letters.ff. 27v-38v: Excerpts from Pope Pelagius I's letters. ff. 38v-52r: Excerpts from
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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
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    • 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 8th century, contains a Life of St Fursey (ff. 79r-98v) to which extracts from
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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
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    lat
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    • The bottom half of the page is lost, with a loss of text from Psalms 18:8-10.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11440
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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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    • Decretals of Burchard), Book 19, De penitentia Sive Medicus or Corrector Burchardi , followed by excerpts from
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 15 A XVI
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, ang
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    • 59v-73v: Aldhelm (d. 709), bishop of Sherborne, Enigmata (Riddles), imperfect . f. 73v: An extract from
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 10
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, frm
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    • Geoffrey claims to have translated the Historia from an old British book he had received from Walter,
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    London. British Library, Add MS 26866
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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: ff. 1r-229v: A Psalter with interlinear and marginal glosses from the Parva Glosatura (Minor
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    London. British Library, Add MS 21164
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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: ff. 2r-2v: A prologue entitled ‘De Notis Vulgaribus’: excerpt from Isidore of Seville's Etymologiae
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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
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    lat
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    • Dungal's letter to Charlemagne about the two solar eclipses that occurred in 810. ff. 126v-127r: Extracts from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3534
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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 represents one of the 82 surviving copies of Horace’s Satires from the 12th century (Reynolds, ‘Glossing
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
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    • The leaves formerly numbered Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff. 2r-v and 142r-v are cuttings from a Psalter
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 2839
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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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    • These include scholastic texts from Late Antiquity that were used for education at the school of medicine
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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
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    lat
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    • The manuscript originates from France, but was in England by the late 11th century, when it served as
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2832
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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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    • Lacking folios have been supplemented in the 17th century (ff. 6-7; 10-11).Contents: ff. 3r-4r: Fragment from
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15304
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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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    • Prologus quattuor evangelium ex commentario Hieronymi in Matthei evangelium (Prologue on the Four Gospels from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1915
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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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    • Acta Apostolorum (Commentary on the Acts of Apostles), preceded by capitula (ff. 165r-167r), extracts from
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    London. British Library, Add MS 17808
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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 includes astronomical terminology drawn from Arabic (e.g. names of constellations) and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11853
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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 text has been written in two columns, which was the standard layout for Gilbert’s Glosses from about