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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, OUM: AL / YZ 3[2]
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1729
    Language
    English, Latin
    • A description of English animal fossils in the collection of 18th century geologist, J.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 114A
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng, lat
    • the archbishop of Canterbury
    • same, directing the archbishop and other commissioners to visit Eaton-college, and to enquire into the
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    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College, MS 109
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College
    Language
    English
    • Round recognised, this is the only surviving fragment of the Journals of the Cromwellian ‘House of Lords
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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
    • The full title is: 'The True Legend of Antiquities: Containing The honourable descent of the most
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, D.124(3)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1686
    Language
    Latin, Greek, Hebrew, English
    • The "Christ Church Specimen" it is the earliest known printed specimen of Bishop John Fell's types which
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Medical (pre-1701) Printed Collection, 318
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1548
    Language
    eng
    • Decoration: The title-page has a woodcut of two figures labelled Amos
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Medical (pre-1701) Printed Collection, 570
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1699
    Language
    eng
    • strong>: With engraved frontispiece (plate) depicting Louise Bourgeois Boursier, midwife to the
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 113
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat, gre, eng
    • the archbishop of Canterbury
    • Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560) and the other half consists mainly of tracts written by such men.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 864
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1576–1700
    Language
    English
    • Unattributed fantasia for 3, 4 or 5 instruments, one of which plays repeated notes (rising and falling through the
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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
    • This pedigree is interesting as showing an early stage of the development of the 'drop line' pedigree
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 114B
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng, gre, lat
    • Sir William Butts the younger
    • The manuscript dates to the sixteenth century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Vet. E2 f.45
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Dialogues on the life and miracles of the saints of Italy.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, H 8.7 Art.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
    • The arms are coloured by hand.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
    • Includes Elizabethan coat of arms and Diev et mon Droit in top left hand corner.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 127
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng, lat
    • Magdalene College; and other opponents to the course of the English Reformation but a few items relate
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 649
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1589
    Language
    English
    • Inscription at the top: 'These armes were taken forthe of a verry auntyent Roll of Parchement so worn
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 6.16 Art.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1610
    Language
    English
    • Inscription in William Camden's hand: 'Examined, and the Pirnters Error and Translators mistakinges in
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 783
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    English
    • No copy of it survives in Aldrich's own hand, and it appears to have been attributed to him only posthumously
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. C17:70 Oxford (95)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1613
    Language
    English
    • Plan of the Bodleian Library's Old Schools Quadrangle, showing land belonging to Magdalen College.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 868
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    c. 1613
    Language
    English
    • The volume also contains a short manuscript score: Thomas Campion’s ‘Author of Light’, for four voices