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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.24
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end of 12th century, added 12th/13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Names of Kings of Israel and Judah
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • England and Netherlands
    • The leaves formerly numbered Cotton MS Vitellius C III, ff. 2r-v and 142r-v are cuttings from a Psalter
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 248
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9e -12e siècle
    Language
    latin
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • Bede, De natura rerum, De temporibus, and De temporum ratione Pseudo-Bede, Compotum sic Bedae presbiteri
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 628
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • England and Netherlands
    • [ff. 241v, 242r, and 242v are empty].
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.7
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    second quarter of 12th century, [second quarter of 12th century]
    Language
    Latin
    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • century, presented to Durham Priory as part of a larger gift of books by Hugh de Puiset, bishop of Durham and
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 56
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • England and Netherlands
    • Excidio Troiae Historia (The History of the Fall of Troy), authorship attributed to Dares Phrygius and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 27920
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • At least one quire is lacking between f. 127 and f. 128.Decoration:Large initials with zoomorphic and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 17808
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • , and astrology.
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 11411
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    2e moitié du 8e siècle, 8e - 9e siècle, 2e quart du 9e siècle, 1ere moitié du 9e siècle, 12e - 16e siècle, 11e - 12e siècle, 9e siècle, 14e siècle, 15e siècle
    Language
    breton, français, grec, irlandais, latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Paris (parts A and B)
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 5041
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • It was produced in the North East of France and written in a Merovingian cursive minuscule (ff. 1r-8r
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 16727
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XIe siècle (seconde moitié)
    Language
    latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 16728
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XIe siècle (seconde moitié).
    Language
    latin
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01026
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    approximately 1492
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca.1400)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • All illustrations and coats of arms hand-coloured.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15304
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • 52r: Evangelium secundum Marcum (The Gospel according to St Mark), preceded by the prologue (f. 34v) and
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.5
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end of 12th century
    • France at the end of the 12th century, one of a group of books owned by Master Robert of Haddington and
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 552
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de eeuw; ca. 1125-1150
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Rhetorici libri duo qui vocantur De inventione; (ff. 51r-52v) Menegaldi in Ciceronis Rhetorica glose; and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 23944
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • This 9th-century manuscript contains De Nuptiis et Concupiscentia ad Valerium (On Marriage and Lust to
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 252
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Other parts of the Great Mirror are the Speculum Naturale and the Speculum Historiale.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 56
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    12de - 13de eeuw; Ff: 2v-100v: c. 1201-c. 1225; ff. 101r-126v: c. 1176-c. 1200; ff. 127r-189r: c. 1201-c. 1225 (cf. Janzen 2019)
    Language
    Latin
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Folios 1 and 2 are flyleaves.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 16984
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Herennium (Rhetoric for Herennius) is anonymous, though it was attributed to Cicero during the Middle Ages and