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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2659
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, the younger, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript contains the Epistolae Morales ad Lucilium (The Moral Letters to Lucilius) by the Roman
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 649
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • of Sawtry OCist
    • Venantius Fortunatus, c 535-600, Bishop of Poitiers
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 216
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
    • Constantine, the African, approximately 1020-1087, translator
    • William of Conches
    • destruction of Troy), followed (f. 93v) by the Origo Troianorum (The origin of the Trojans), beginning
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 10
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, frm
    • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
    • This manuscript contains a Latin copy of the Historia Regum Brittaniae ('The History of the Kings of
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    London. British Library, Add MS 35110
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Aelred, of Rievaulx, Saint, 1110-1167
    • Possidius of Calama
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Domitian A XII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Ivo of Chartres
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2736
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Lupus, of Ferrières, 800-863
    • Venantius Fortunatus, c 535-600, Bishop of Poitiers
    • 800, d. 863) around 836, according to Beeson, Lupus of Ferrières (1930).
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1700
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • England and Netherlands
    • This manuscript contains the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Old Testament with prologues and commentary
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 12 E XX
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Pliny, the Elder
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Galen of Pergamon, c 129-c 216
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3013
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Aldhelm of Sherborne, c 639-709, Saint, Bishop of Sherborne
    • England and Netherlands
    • Ehfridum (Letter to Heahfrith), a letter promoting the schools of Theodore and Adrian of Canterbury;
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    London. British Library, Add MS 10459
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Jonas, Bishop of Orléans, ca. 780-843
    • century and incorrectly bound together at some point before the 15th century.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 14252
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    enm, lat, xno
    • Henry of Huntingdon
    • Hildebert of Lavardin
    • Ranulf of Glanvill, d 1190
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2818
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • John, of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres, d. 1180
    • Benedict of Peterborough, d 1193, Abbot of Peterborough
    • The Passion of St Thomas Becket was composed by John of Salisbury between 1173 and 1176 and the Passion
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3941/2
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, bre
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • The second of two volumes of the Etymologiae (Etymologies) of Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636),
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius A V
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    Language
    lat, eng
    • Willliam of Malmesbury (collected by)
    • Pseudo-John of Peterborough, fl 1369
    • Anglorum (Deeds of the Bishops of the English) and Vita Sancti Aldhelmi Episcopi (Life of the Blessed
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3098
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • This 12th-century manuscript contains the oldest of three existing copies of the Liber Pancrisis (The
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius B II
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Alan of Tewkesbury OSB
    • John, of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres, d. 1180
    • This manuscript is the earliest extant version of Alan of Tewkesbury’s collection.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Caligula A VII/1
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Abbey of St. Amand (France)
    • removed in 1931 and are now stored separately as Cotton MS Caligula A VII/1.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4773
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • the initials of the Old Testament prefaces and the opening initial of the Book of Genesis.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11662
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, fre
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • A complete copy of this text with illuminations was made in Paris c. 1245, and is now Paris, BnF, nouv