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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
    • This manuscript contains ten parts that were written in England during the 2nd half of the 12th century
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 108
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • South English Legendary and other Middle English verse texts, including Havelock the Dane and King Horn
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 327
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1275 - 1299
    Language
    lat, enm
    • Summary: The collection of sermons in CCCC MS 327, written in the late thirteenth
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 151
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The manuscript is one of only two that now contain a full and accurate authorial ascription.
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 198
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1401–1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The Canterbury Tales copied by a single expert scribe (Scribe D) writing anglicana formata.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius E III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno, enm
    • The first part contains the Abbreviationes Chronicorum (Abbreviations of Chronicles) and the Ymagines
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 261
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1564
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Romances (Sir Isenbras, Sir Degore, The Jest of Sir Gawayne, Sir Eglamour of Artois).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. poet. e. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1460-1480
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • script with musical notation in a ‘minstrel’s manuscript’, begins with Nowell, nowell, nowell, this is the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 31
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Champ initial with foliated feathering with acanthus and flowers extending between the columns and into
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Smith Newsb. d.19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    26th March 1465
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • This manuscript was probably sent by Ballard to North Wales soon after the coronation.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 444
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1290 - 1310
    Language
    enm
    • Summary: CCCC MS 444 is a c. 1300-25 copy of the Middle English Genesis and Exodus
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 740
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1426–1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The text also incorporates (fols. 103v-106v) a copy of Geoffrey Chaucer's short acrostic poem, 'An ABC
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 253
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    lat, enm
    • strong>Summary: This twelfth-century manuscript contains copies of Augustine, Confessiones, and the
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius A XII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
    • Contents: ff. 5r-78v: Dudo of Saint-Quentin (b. c. 965), Historia Normannorum (History of the Normans
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 278
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    enm, lat, frm
    • Summary: CCCC MS 278 is a Psalter of the early fourteenth century beginning with
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 133
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399
    Language
    frm, enm, lat
    • The work is a uniquely valuable source for the history of the troubled Anglo-Scottish border region and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 147
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    enm
    • Summary: MS 147, dating to c. 1410-1430, contains the 'Later Version' of the Lollard
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 515
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    13uu
    Language
    enm, lat
    • Summary:A poem in seven parts describing the wretchedness of man, the bitterness
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 166
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Text missing beginning: starts at the close of the history of King Lear. Plain initials. Damaged.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. poet. a. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1390-1400
    Language
    Anglo-Norman, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • By two hands, the first, fols. 105 ff., 265, an English parallel to the 'Ci nous dit' group of Flemish