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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 264, pt. II
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1400
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Part II: from fol. 209 to fol. 215.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 84.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1645
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • On a manuscript dating from c. 1645. Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. Q. e. 20
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1025
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Basil, in Old English, first half of the 11th century: one blackened fragment retrieved from the fire
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1924
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • lacking. ff. 49r-71r: A compilation of seven posthumous miracles of St Cuthbert that includes excerpts from
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.II.15
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    early 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • If the text was indeed copied from that of DCL MS B.II.14 by the team responsible for DCL MS B.II.20
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. R sup. 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • The first classical text to be printed in England.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 624
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Gildas, c 500-c 575, Saint, 'the Wise' or 'Badonicus'
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • these parts were written and compiled by him between c. 1639-1643, they consist of chronicles related to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. F. 5. 27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle (after 1438)
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Apparently deriving from texts given to Oxford by Duke Humfrey, copied by a scribe who was active in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 287
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Augustinian abbey, Lessness (or Westwood) Kent. MS. Bodl. 656, MS. Douce 267, MS.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 83
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • and later transferred to the John Rylands Library.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fairfax 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Given to Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire by Devorguilla de Balliol.
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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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    • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • It is here that the manuscript may have been combined with its other parts: a 14th- or 15th-century inscription
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. Lincs. d. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, late
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • This cartulary contains transcripts of privileges, grants, etc. relating to 'Cotun' and its property,
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 84.23
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1602
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • On a manuscript dating from c. 1602. Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid-15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Also depicted are Pollux and Castor caught in a storm at sea54v: Guido delle Colonne (or Dares)
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.5
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Fourteenth century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • This enormously popular pseudo-historical work, written in 1136, chronicles the kings of the Britons from
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 90
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    end 14th Century/ beginning of 15th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Acquisition: Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 386
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Fragment of an 11th-century Missal used as fly-leaf to a 12th-century manuscript of Lives of saints
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 85
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Acquisition: Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands in 1897 from Henry Yates
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1383
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Text: end of preface to Duke Humfrey and opening of the text.