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    London. British Library, Harley MS 402
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Miltiades, d 314, Saint, Pope, also known as 'Melchiades the African'
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 6 A VII
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    • John, the Deacon of Rome, approximately 824-approximately 882
    • This manuscript contains the Vita Sancti Gregorii Magni (Life of St Gregory the Great) by John the Deacon
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    London. British Library, Add MS 37517
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    • the archbishop of Canterbury
    • This manuscript, known as the 'Bosworth Psalter', contains the Roman version of Psalms, monastic canticles
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 104
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • (Ecclesiastical History of the English People), includes the last paragraph of the prologue at the end
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11878
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • This manuscript was produced in Luxeuil and contains book 23 and the first part of book 24 of Gregory
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    London. British Library, Add MS 19725
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    • Bede, the Venerable, pseudo
    • Miracles and Deeds of the Holy Fathers) in 25 chapters.
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 654
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    • Seneca, the Younger, pseudo
    • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, the younger, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
    • This manuscript contains the Epistolae (Epistles) of the Roman philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca (b.
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 56
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    • Pseudo-Alexander the Great,, Unspecified
    • (The History of the Fall of Troy), authorship attributed to Dares Phrygius and translation to Cornelius
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2928
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    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
    • It ends with Pseudo-Alcuin's treatise about the use of the book of Psalms followed by a canon from the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 35110
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • of St Augustine's works. ff. 30r-30v: Historia translationis corporis Sancti Augustini (History of the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15219
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • This manuscript was produced in the second half of the 12th century, probably at the Benedictine monastery
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C VI
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • probably the Loire region
    • The first part (ff. 5-169), produced in the 2nd half of the 11th century in France (ex. info Michael
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4980
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • This manuscript consists of three parts of different origin and period, perhaps bound together in the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 29276
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    • John, the Deacon of Rome, approximately 824-approximately 882
    • The manuscript contains an anathema (f. 162v) that curses thieves and plunderers of the monastery with
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 633
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    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • This manuscript contains the Liber pontificalis (the Book of the Popes), a collection of biographies
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 218
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
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    London. British Library, Add MS 17808
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    • Ascelin of Augsburg, fl 1st quarter of the 11th century
    • The manuscript is an important witness to the fact that Arabic science had already permeated Western
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 6 C VI
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • the Great's Moralia in Job.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 38817
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • This 12th-century manuscript contains De Tabernaculo (On the Tabernacle) and the Historia Ecclesiastica
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius A XVIII
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    • prayer beginning: 'Omnipotens sempiterne Dominus', followed by an added prayer written by a contemporary hand