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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C I
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Pliny, the Elder
    • Bede, the Venerable, pseudo
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2763
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    • probably the Loire region
    • This volume preserves the first sixteen books of Priscian (fl. 500)’s Institutiones grammaticae (Institutes
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    London. British Library, Add MS 46203
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    • The style of the decorated initials suggests that the manuscript was produced at a Cistercian abbey in
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 15 A XVI
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Martin the Irishman, 819-875, also known as Martin of Laon
    • Aldhelm (d. 709), bishop of Sherborne, Enigmata (Riddles), imperfect . f. 73v: An extract from Bede the
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 4 E IX
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • Peter Lombard developed the text in Paris in the second quarter of the 12th century during his teaching
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 216
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    • Constantine, the African, approximately 1020-1087, translator
    • Contents: ff. 5r-88v: Paulus Orosius, Historia Adversus Paganos (History Against the Pagans), imperfect
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 4 D II
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    • This manuscript is the second volume of a set of glossed Gospels; other manuscripts are Royal 4 D. i
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3044
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    • This large manuscript contains the Epistulae (Letters) by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420), the Vita Hieronymi
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2992
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • probably the Loire region
    • This volume is the continuation of Harley MS 2991, and has suffered more extensive water damage.Contents
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 1580
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Basil the Great
    • However, it also includes a copy of the Comput (Computus), the oldest extant scientific text in the vernacular
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    London. British Library, Add MS 24143
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Contents: ff. 1r-59v: Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job (Commentary on the Book of Job) (imperfect),
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 213
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Basil the Great
    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 91
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    • John the Deacon of Naples
    • Athanasius the Great, Saint,‏ ‎d. 373
    • The main part of this manuscript consists of a Passionale, a collection of lives of saints for liturgical
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    London. British Library, Add MS 31031
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Gregory I (b. c 540, d. 604), Moralia in Iob (Commentary on Job), part 1, books 1-5, beginning with the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 26760
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Contents: ff. 1r-187r: Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job (Commentary on Job), books 23 to 35.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C VIII
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    • probably the Loire region
    • Royal MS 6 C VIII originally formed part of the same manuscript from Rievaulx as the folios now in Cotton
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 624
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    • Gildas, c 500-c 575, Saint, 'the Wise' or 'Badonicus'
    • half of the 12th century), has been inserted between the modern texts (ff. 84r-123v).
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3250
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    • This 12 th -century manuscripts contains a commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3895
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    • Renier of Saint-Laurent, 1120-1182, Benedictine monk in the Abbey of St Laurent at Liège
    • This 12th-century manuscript predominantly contains the lives of the martyrs St Thomas of Canterbury,
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 3721
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    • The scribe of ff. 1-8 copied the St Albans Psalter (Hildesheim, Dombibliothek, MS St Godehard 1) and