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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 75
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of Ashburnham (1797-1878)
    • England and Netherlands
    • Frame and line ruling in fine dark ink: single vertical bounding lines extending to the top of the page
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 514
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
    • England and Netherlands
    • Decorated initial C(um …) with vine-stem decoration, the background in blue and buff (this initial is
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 413
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Early-15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • England and Netherlands
    • the Lyif of Christ, or Myrrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ, a translation by Nicholas Love of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 270
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • Peter of Poitiers, c 1130-1205, Chancellor of Paris
    • England and Netherlands
    • Start of text. Genealogy with medallions featuring Adam and Eve at the top, diagrams of Noah's Ark.
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    Cambridge. St. John's College Library, MS S.34
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. St. John's College Library
    Date
    1600-1650
    • Devereux, Robert, third earl of Essex
    • Williams, John, Bishop of Lincoln, Lord Keeper
    • Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1594-1612, former owner.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 765
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1599
    Language
    eng
    • England and Netherlands
    • Summary:A conflation of the biographies written by Thomas Stapleton (1588
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3859
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, wel
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • England and Netherlands
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. ch. Gloucs. 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1136-1138
    Language
    Latin
    • England and Netherlands
    • Writ of King Stephen (r. 1135-1154) to Roger, bishop of Salisbury, the sheriff of Wilts, and others granting
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 41
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Richard Rolle of Hampole (attrib.)
    • England and Netherlands
    • Beginning of first part. Rubric: 'Prima pars de miseria humane condicionis'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. th. b. 1 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • Peter of Poitiers, c 1130-1205, Chancellor of Paris
    • England and Netherlands
    • By the same hand as MS. Lat. th. c. 2 (R) and probably originally part of the same roll.
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    Oxford. St. John's College, MS 154
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. St. John's College
    Date
    1000–1100
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
    • Abbo of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
    • England and Netherlands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 412
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    enm
    • England and Netherlands
    • 8 of The Pore Caitif, together with the Mirrour of Sinners and six other theological pieces.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 20
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 890-897
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • England and Netherlands
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.II.1
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    start of 12th century, [early 14th century], [late 14th century], [early 12th century]
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • England and Netherlands
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 279B
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1001–1099
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Bede the Venerable
    • England and Netherlands
    • Provenance: Owned by Achbishop Matthew Parker (1559-75); presumably bequeathed to the College by
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 638
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • The Boke of the Duchesse'.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 79
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of Ashburnham (1797-1878)
    • England and Netherlands
    • 5-line initials at the beginning of each book in red and blue ink with penwork infill and flourishes
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 4126
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-19th century C.E.
    • England and Netherlands
    • for £66 in 1892 - and upon the accession of Sandars' bequest at Cambridge University Library, it was
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 5237
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • England and Netherlands
    • Contents: ff. 1r-42v: Boethius (b. c. 480, d. 524), De institutione musica (On the Principles of Music
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Honorius of Autun
    • England and Netherlands
    • Contents:ff. 2r-3v: Leaf of a noted liturgical book (imperfect) ff. 4r-91r: Honorius of Autun (b. c.