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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 323 (printed bifolium)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1692–1695
    Language
    English
    • The codex (MS 323) in which the bifolium has been bound is an autograph manuscript by Archbishop William
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 23122
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    eng
    • two of the very curious slips of Caxton's book advertisement stuck up by him in the printing office
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, I 2.9 Med.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
    • Title-page with a note recording payment of £1.10 to the painter who coloured the coats of arms thourghout
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives WPBeta/N/5b
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    27th June 1335
    Language
    Latin
    • Charter of new privileges granted to the University of Oxford. Dated from the Tower of London.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives WPBeta/N/5a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    27th June 1335
    Language
    Latin
    • Charter of new privileges granted to the University of Oxford. Dated from the Tower of London.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599 (?)
    Language
    English
    • Chart of the World on Mercator's "constant bearing" projection.
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 198
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1401–1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The Canterbury Tales copied by a single expert scribe (Scribe D) writing anglicana formata.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Medical (pre-1701) Printed Collection, 318
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1548
    Language
    eng
    • Decoration: The title-page has a woodcut of two figures labelled Amos
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Medical (pre-1701) Printed Collection, 570
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1699
    Language
    eng
    • strong>: With engraved frontispiece (plate) depicting Louise Bourgeois Boursier, midwife to the
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Arms 1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    9 June 1573
    Language
    Latin
    • Kings of Arms, acting for the parts of England south of the Trent, granting to William Cecil, Lord Burghley
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, H 8.7 Art.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
    • The arms are coloured by hand.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
    • Includes Elizabethan coat of arms and Diev et mon Droit in top left hand corner.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho B II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    ang
    • Alfred the Great
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • This manuscript from the 2nd half of the 10th or early 11th century was written in Old English, most
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ee.3.59
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c.1250-1260 C.E.
    Language
    French, Old (ca. 842-1300)
    • the Confessor, written in England probably in the later 1230s or early 1240s and, as preserved in this
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 06808
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1710
    Language
    English
    • Concerns the Company's claims against the French pre-dating King William's War, and seeks the Crown
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho D VIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • John, the Deacon of Rome, approximately 824-approximately 882
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Wrdisten, fl 2nd half of the 9th century, Abbot of Landévennec Abbey, also known as Vurdestinus
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 623
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1465
    Language
    Latin
    • Prophecies chiefly relating to English history, with calendarial and other pieces.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 06800
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1688
    Language
    English
    • Note: English secretary hand; 1 column of 37-38 lines (31 x 20 cm.).
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 834
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1613
    Language
    English
    • Also an invention by the said author for two to play upon one lute. Newly corrected and amended.'
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    Oxford. Exeter College, MS 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Exeter College
    Date
    1360–1400
    Language
    Latin
    • The work on this manuscript was first carried out by a group of artists based at the Bohun family's home