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    London. British Library, Add MS 11440
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Ivo of Chartres
    • Burchard, Bishop of Worms, approximately 965-1025
    • concerning penance, which opens with De Penitentia Sive Medicus (About Penance or the Physician) by Burchard of
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
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    • Peter of Poitiers
    • Contents:f. 1: Cottonian frontispiece. f. 3r: early modern endleaf.f. 4r: early modern table of contents
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 348
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Thierry of Chartres, c 1100-c 1150
    • This is a composite manuscript made up of three originally separate parts (ff. 1-101v; 102r-179v; 180r
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 10
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
    • This manuscript contains a Latin copy of the Historia Regum Brittaniae ('The History of the Kings of
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    London. British Library, Add MS 23944
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • it served as an exemplar for Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 145 and Salisbury Cathedral MS 138 (see
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 252
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • of doctrine - by Vincent of Beauvais (c. 1190-1264).
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11853
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Gilbert of Poitiers, c 1075-1154, Bishop of Poitiers
    • This 12th-century manuscript contains the Pauline Epistles with the Gloss by Gilbert of Poitiers (b.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 251
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de eeuw; eind 13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Summary: Manuscript 251 contains the first nine of eighteen books of the Speculum
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    London. British Library, Add MS 21164
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Workshop located in the west of France, maybe in Nantes (France, Loire-Atlantique)
    • This 10th-century French manuscript contains a lexicon of Tironian notes: a shorthand attributed to Tiro
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2832
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Contents:This manuscript consists of a collection of canon laws of the Merovingian and Carolingian period
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4984
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of
    • Harley, Henrietta Cavendish, 4 Feb 1694-9 Dec 1755, Countess of Oxford and Mortimer, née Holles, patron
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 56
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
    • Baldric of Bourgueil, c 1046-1130, Archbishop of Dol
    • Contents: ff. 2r-59r: Baudri de Bourgueil (b. c. 1046, d. 1130), Historia Hierosolymitana (The History of
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 A XI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Abbo of Fleury
    • Helperic of Auxerre, monk of Granval
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
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    Durham. University Library, Cosin MS. V.i.4
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. University Library
    Date
    later 12th century, [third or fourth quarter 12th century]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160
    • A manuscript from Northern France, written towards the end of the 12th century, containing
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 56
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de - 13de eeuw; Ff: 2v-100v: c. 1201-c. 1225; ff. 101r-126v: c. 1176-c. 1200; ff. 127r-189r: c. 1201-c. 1225 (cf. Janzen 2019)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Geoffrey Babio du Louroux, 1136-1158, Archbishop of Bordeaux
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.II.19
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    before 1195
    Language
    Latin
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    • Lombard, Peter, c 1100-1160, Bishop of Paris
    • Peter Lombard, On the Epistles of St Paul, one of the books bequeathed to Durham Priory by Hugh de Puiset
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.24
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end of 12th century, added 12th/13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hildebert of Lavardin, c 1056-1133/4, Bishop of Le Mans, Archbishop of Tours
    • Glossed copy of the twelve minor prophets from the Old Testament, written in Northern France at the end
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    London. British Library, Add MS 17808
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Ascelin of Augsburg, fl 1st quarter of the 11th century
    • Fulbert of Chartres (pseudo-Ambrose)
    • Bernelinus of Paris, fl 11th century
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1915
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Victorinus of Pettau, d 304, Saint, Bishop of Pettau
    • Zacharias of Besançon OPrem
    • on the four Gospels written by Zacharias of Besancon (d. 1157).
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.7
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    second quarter of 12th century, [second quarter of 12th century]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160
    • Puiset, Hugh du, Bishop of Durham (approximately 1125-1195), former owner
    • Northern France (probably Paris) in the early-mid 12th century, presented to Durham Priory as part of