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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 98
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    • Pliny, the Elder
    • The manuscript was probably the first volume of a two volume-set containing the entire text of the Historia
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4978
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • imperfect. ff. 4r-5r: St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420), Sermo de persecutione christianorum (Sermon on the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 39646
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    • William of Jumièges, fl 1190, Benedictine monk of the abbey of Jumièges
    • (The Vision of St Eucherius), a vision of the damnation of Charles Martel (r. 718-741) as seen by St
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 216
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    • Constantine, the African, approximately 1020-1087, translator
    • destruction of Troy), followed (f. 93v) by the Origo Troianorum (The origin of the Trojans), beginning
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Titus A XXVII
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    • Pseudo-Alexander the Great,, Unspecified
    • This manuscript contains three parts that were produced in the same style in the late 12th or early 13th
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    London. British Library, Add MS 21164
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    • Workshop located in the west of France, maybe in Nantes (France, Loire-Atlantique)
    • attributed to Tiro (b. 94, d. 4 BC), slave of Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC), that consisted of 4000 signs in
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3145
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    • This 12th-century manuscript was written at and owned by the Cluniac Priory of Wenlock in Shropshire.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 35110
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • of St Augustine's works. ff. 30r-30v: Historia translationis corporis Sancti Augustini (History of the
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 15 B XIX
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Lupus of Ferrières, c 805-c 862, Abbot of the Benedictine abbey of St Peter and St Paul, Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
    • A composite manuscript of three separate sections not bound together before the 17th century:Contents
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vespasian B XXV
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    • Bede, the Venerable, pseudo
    • The exemplar of this manuscript was a manuscript, extant in two parts as Royal MS 15 A XXII and Cotton
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 12 E XX
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    • Pliny, the Elder
    • 6th century, beginning: 'Incipit expositio Aptalionis in .vii. libros Aforismorum Ypocratis.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 54229
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    • It was probably made in England in the 3rd quarter of the 12th century, making it a particularly early
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2674
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • late 9th century to the early 12th century.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Caligula A VII/1
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    • Amand in the vicinity of Lille (monastery)
    • .; they were removed in 1931 and are now stored separately as Cotton MS Caligula A VII/1.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius D IV/2
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    • John, the Deacon of Rome, approximately 824-approximately 882
    • Wulfstan of Winchester, fl 1000, Monk of the Old Minster, Winchester
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
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    London. British Library, Add MS 19725
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    • Bede, the Venerable, pseudo
    • This manuscript contains a collection of pastoral texts compiled in the late 9th century.Contents: ff
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4804/1
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    • Basil the Great
    • It includes a Greek text of the Psalms added in the lower margin (ff. 4r-26r) by the Italian humanist
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2666
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    • Bowyer, William, 1699-1777, the younger, printer
    • Bonwicke, Ambrose, 1652-1722, Headmaster of the Merchant Taylors' School
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 4 E IX
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • Peter Lombard developed the text in Paris in the second quarter of the 12th century during his teaching
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 491
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    • William of Jumièges, fl 1190, Benedictine monk of the abbey of Jumièges
    • Contents: ff. 1r–2v: Two leaves from a Mass lectionary, probably written in Lotharingia, mid-11th-century