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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A II 13
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1413-1415
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Lyra
    • This manuscript is part of a multi-volume copy of the Bible commentary Postilla super totam Bibliam by
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Laud, William, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • Laud Lat. 100, 101, 103, 266 are all plain text books of the Bible marked up for reading aloud.
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 7 E VI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Benedict of Nursia
    • Usuard, d c 877, Monk of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
    • This manuscript consists of two distinct parts bound together at an unknown period.
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    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau, AA/4530
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Aarau. Staatsarchiv Aargau
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Benedict of Nursia
    • Usuard, d c 877, Monk of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 247
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 860
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of the most important source for the history of the English people, the Historia Ecclesiastica
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3241
    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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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 251
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1190–1210
    Language
    Latin
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    • Laud, William, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • -Clement of Rome
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. G. 184
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • I, see MS. Rawl. G. 183.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 8
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    lat
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    • Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264
    • Summary: The main text in CCCC MS 8, dating to the first half of the fourteenth century
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 88
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • This volume is a copy of Augustine's commentary on the Sermon on the Mount.
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. D 221
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Athanasius Gugger (1608-1669) on the occasion of the great translation festivities of 1628 (about, for
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 1777
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • 1120-1170, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • This composite manuscript contains a large number of Thomas Becket (d. 1170)'s Epistulae (Letters), the
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    Oxford. St. John's College, MS 154
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. St. John's College
    Date
    1000–1100
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
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    • Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
    • Abbo of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
    • 11th century copy of Ælfric of Eynsham's Grammar of Latin in Anglo-Saxon, possibly the first vernacular
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 186
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, Ancient Greek, Italian
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    • Leonardus Brunus Aretinus (Leonardo Bruni of Arezzo)
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
    • De verborum significatu by the Latin grammarian Pompeius Festus is an extremely valuable dictionary of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 672
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A two-part codex containing a copy of the Acts of the Second Council of Constantinople (553), likely
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 189
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399 - 1100 - 1199
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • quo mortuo erat inter fratres et nepotesNote: The same text as item no. 7: see
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 76
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1225 - 1300 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • Ralph of Diceto, d c 1200, Archdeacon of Middlesex and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, London
    • John Cassian, c 360-c 432, Abbot of Saint-Victor
    • Summary: CCCC MS 76 contains an incomplete copy of De institutis coenobiorum of John
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    St. Paul in Kärnten. Stiftsbibliothek St. Paul im Lavanttal, 30-1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Paul in Kärnten. Stiftsbibliothek St. Paul im Lavanttal
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Guitmund of Aversa, d c 1095, Bishop of Aversa
    • Lanfranc of Canterbury, c 1010-1089, Archbishop of Canterbury
    • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 254
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 860
    Language
    Latin, Old English, English
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Appended is the oldest known surviving copy of the letter of Cuthbert, student of the Venerable Bede,
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 153
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1150–1175
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pseudo-Fulgentius of Ruspe, Unspecified
    • Augustine of Hippo
    • Fulgentius of Ruspe (psuedo-Augustine)