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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 312(541)
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th/11th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic
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    • Gennadius, of Marseilles, 5th cent.
    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • The test is surrounded by mostly interlinear glosses; most of these are in Latin, some are in Alemannic
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 125
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109
    • This small booklet contains the “Dialogue with Mary,” attributed to Anselm of Canterbury.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 33
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109
    • It contains the dialogue with Mary, attributed to Anselm of Canterbury, in Alemannic dialect.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 21
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, around 1510
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Carthusian Monastery of Basel
    • Around 1510, Georg Carpentarius, Carthusian of Basel, translated the statutes of his order’s lay brothers
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 602
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1451-1460
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Legendary of St. Gall: contains, among other items, the German lives of the St.
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 57
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, 1451
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379
    • This manuscript contains a collection of classical descriptions of lives of monks in a High Alemannic
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 59
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German, Swabian
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • 59 brings together in one contemporaneous binding three manuscripts that were produced independently of
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 671(655)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1449
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Convent of Dominican Sisters of St. Verena (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript was produced in the Convent of Dominican Sisters of St. Verena in Zurich in 1449.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 603
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1493 / second half of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Dominican Convent of St. Katharina (Switzerland)
    • This German-language manuscript is made up of five fascicles and contains a treatise on the Passion of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 845
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, 10th - 11th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of a commentary on the first four books of the work De consolatione philosophiae by Boethius (
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 599
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1467
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • German version of the life of Jesus according to the four gospels, in an Alemannic recension.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1004
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1432-1436
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • manuscript was written by the Benedictine Friedrich Kölner among others and was meant for the Hermitage of
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 58
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, first quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • John of Hildesheim OCarm
    • This manuscript contains the Historia trium regum by John of Hildesheim in a High Alemannic translation
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 47
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    e-codices
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, 1432-1436
    Language
    Alemannic, Middle High German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript, written by the Benedictine Friedrich Kölner and meant for the Hermitage of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 590
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1522
    Language
    Alemannic, German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • The oldest German language version of the life history of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 593
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1505
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Composite manuscript from a lay community of St.
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    Überlingen. Leopold-Sophien-Bibliothek, Ms. 22
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    e-codices
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    Überlingen. Leopold-Sophien-Bibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1505
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Constance, Cloister of the Dominican Nuns of Zoffingen
    • This manuscript consists of four codicological units; it was written around 1505 by the two Dominican
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S I 145
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1457
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Bernard of Clairvaux
    • Martin of Braga
    • , which was produced in the Upper Rhine area in 1457, contains a remarkably independent translation of
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina, M 42
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    e-codices
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    Wil. Dominikanerinnenkloster St. Katharina
    Date
    15th century, probably 1484
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Dominican Convent of St. Katharina (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript contains a previously unknown copy of the German translation of De reparatione hominis
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 330
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    German, Latin, Alemannic
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Copies of the Ambrosiaster (commentaries by a Pseudo-Ambrosius on the letters of the apostle Paul), produced