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    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek, Ms. L 52
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Fribourg/Freiburg. Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire/Kantons- und Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, beginning of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • John Halgren of Abbeville, c 1180-1237, Dean of the chapter at Amiens, Archbishop of Besançon, Cardinal
    • Conrad Holtnicker of Saxony OFM
    • Guibert of Tournai OFM
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 358(610)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Boethius (c. 476-c. 525), one of the earliest scholars of late antiquity and most influential of thinkers
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    Beromünster. Stiftskirche St. Michael, Ms. C 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Beromünster. Stiftskirche St. Michael
    Date
    15th century, 14th century, second half of the 14th century / 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • The oldest is from the second half of the 14th century; it is written by Albert von Münnerstadt, Conventual
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.II.7
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    early 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Schedule of Lections and Responses for Sundays throughout the year
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 514
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
    • England and Netherlands
    • Decorated initial C(um …) with vine-stem decoration, the background in blue and buff (this initial is
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, AN II 7
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, 1461-1921
    Language
    Latin
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    • The first part of this volume contains registers of the deanships from 1461 to 1529 with the respective
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. e. 18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1467–1494
    Language
    Latin, German, Middle Low (North Low Saxon / Eastphalian), German, Middle Low (North Low German / Eastphalian)
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    • Provenance: Produced at Medingen in association with the reform of the convent, from 1479, under provost
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 136
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Old Irish, Alemannic, German, Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This copy of assorted works by Prudentius (348- after 405) is significant to textual history (it includes
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 223
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141
    • For some reason, the preface, table of contents, and first part of the second part of the work, despite
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 413
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Early-15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • the Lyif of Christ, or Myrrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ, a translation by Nicholas Love of
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 11
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, beginning of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • A copy on parchment of Part 1 of the Commentaries on the Minor Prophets by Jerome.
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 7 C IV
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, enm
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    • Defensor of Ligugé
    • This manuscript contains the Liber scintillarum (Book of Sparks): a florilegium of extracts from the
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 88
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 125
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • William of St. Martin at Tournai
    • Bernard of Clairvaux
    • The title, taken from the fenestra (now pasted on the first endleaf) identifies most of the texts as
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 270
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter of Poitiers, c 1130-1205, Chancellor of Paris
    • England and Netherlands
    • Start of text. Genealogy with medallions featuring Adam and Eve at the top, diagrams of Noah's Ark.
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 5 B XV
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • John the Bishop (?)
    • Simeon of Durham OSB
    • Henry of Huntingdon
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.4.42
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    after c. 850 with glosses added between the latter half of the ninth century and the early eleventh century
    Language
    Old Welsh, Latin, Latin with glosses in Latin, Old Welsh and Old Irish, Latin encoded in Greek letters
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    • Richard Amadas, rector of Hallingbury Magna, Essex 1585-1629
    • Pablo de Santa Maria, Bishop of Burgos
    • well as pieces of Latin and Old Welsh poetry, all contributed by later ninth- and tenth-century Insular
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Richardson 14
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Dunn, George, 1856-1912, of Woolley Hall Maidenhead
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A II 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1396
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • Postil on Genesis and Exodus, written in 1396 by the Freiburg priest Rüdiger Schopf, decorated with 52
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A II 2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1397
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • Postil on Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, written in 1397 by the Freiburg priest Rüdiger Schopf,