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    Cambridge. Queen's College Library, MS 83
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Queen's College Library
    Date
    1560s and 1570s
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    • The Aunswer to the same /
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.4
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-thirteenth century C.E. (c. 1240-1260)
    Language
    Latin
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    • It opens with the fall of Jerusalem to Saladin, details the journeys of European crusaders to the East
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    London. British Library, Add MS 33241
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • This manuscript also contains an image of the author presenting his work to Emma while her sons Harthacnut
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 587
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    14uu
    Language
    enm
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    • Summary:Prose Brut to 1419.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. ch. Gloucs. 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1217
    Language
    Latin
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    • Sent to St. Peter's, Gloucester.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. A. 203
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English
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    • Belonged to Pepys.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS a.3 (West Table)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    c. 1598
    Language
    English
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    • Given by Llewellyn’s sons to Christ Church in the 1630s, this remarkable atlas has yet to be systematically
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, l.c.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1667
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    • The purpose of this manuscript was to describe Christ Church’s landed estates in order to prove ownership
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Domitian A II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
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    • Willelmus cum manu valida pugnatorum in Angliam transnavigavit'. ff. 131r-142r: An untitled Chronicle to
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2659
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • This manuscript contains the Epistolae Morales ad Lucilium (The Moral Letters to Lucilius) by the Roman
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho A VI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • century. f. 169r: a damaged, 13th-century fragment of an account of a group from Norfolk's pilgrimage to
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.I.5
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    late 14th - early 15th century, early 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Nicholas of Lyra, Postilla litteralis, bequeathed to Durham Priory by Bishop Thomas Langley.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. f. 21
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Angel lifts soul to God.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 85
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1704
    Language
    Greek
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    • Greek manuscript on De sectione cylindri ascribed to Serenus, which was copied from three codices then
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.35
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    early 14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Tabula to glossed Bible, early 14th century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. A. 386
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • King on throne, speaks to lawyers, a scribe takes notes.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 590
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    15uu
    Language
    enm
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    • Erroneously attributed to Gilbert Pilkington as his transcription was used when the poem was first
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century?
    Language
    Latin
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    • Prayer to the Virgin (later addition, 15th century?).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fairfax 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
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    • Given to Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire by Devorguilla de Balliol.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho D VIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Passionary or Legendary (featuring the lives of saints for liturgical reading in the period of February to