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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 397
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century, second half
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The monuments, incriptions and arms in all the colleges, in Hart hall and in St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, G 1.13(10) Art.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1656
    Language
    English
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • Final part of the work with 'Armes in Cheshire after the maner of the Alphabeth'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B1 (1047)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • Chart of the World on Mercator's "constant bearing" projection.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 219
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1611
    Language
    Cornish, English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The Creation of the World, 'the first day of play' from an otherwise lost cycle in Cornish, with marginal
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 48
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, the "Father of English Poetry", have been preserved in 82 medieval
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Genealogia Christi , copied in England in the 1st quarter of the 13th century. ff. 11r-85v: illustrated
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Tanner 226
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1659
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Inscription at the top: 'Taken out of a piece of an old roll taken out of the old booke of armes'.
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    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library, Arch.D.4.29
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library
    Date
    1600–1604
    Language
    English
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • Contents: The first booke of songes or ayres of foure partes with tableture for the lute [London
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C IX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno, eng, ang, enm
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The first part (ff. 4-17), written in the 2nd half of the 12th century, contains the Chronicle of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Dugdale 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1605
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • A consideration of the office and duty of heralds in England…'.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 43
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • This parchment manuscript from the end of the 15th century contains the "Chronicle of London" as well
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. d. 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1615
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • The full title is: 'The True Legend of Antiquities: Containing The honourable descent of the most
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. Glouc. a. 3 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1520-1530
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • This pedigree is interesting as showing an early stage of the development of the 'drop line' pedigree
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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
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Written by two hands in English; in black ink.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Tanner 67
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • A petition submitted to Archbishop Laud in 1638 by the milliners of the Royal Exchange on behalf of the
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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
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Concerns the Company's claims against the French pre-dating King William's War, and seeks the Crown
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 168
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • This volume was, in fact, donated by Dr John Jegon, probably after 1600.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 35.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1760
    Language
    English
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • The front cover has a centrepiece of crossed sabres and a ribbon with 'In memory of the Battles of Thonhausen
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. c. 24
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1665–1693
    Language
    English, Latin
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    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • Parts I and II of 'Monumenta Britannica' by John Aubrey, chiefly written in about 1665-93, with notes
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1758
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1612
    Language
    English
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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • This records the country north of the Jamestown settlement.