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    London. British Library, Royal MS 7 E VI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Benedict of Nursia
    • Usuard, d c 877, Monk of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
    • England and Netherlands
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 313
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • The second part of the commentary on the Psalms, Expositio super psalmos, by Walahfrid Strabo (808/09
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. T. 1. 27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Pliny, the Elder
    • End of Book VIII and start of Book IX with large decorated initial A.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1119
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    1565/1566
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160
    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • (pp. 1–149) Transcriptions of lectures by Michael Dionysius about the Libri magistri sententiarum (Peter
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Caligula A VIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Wulfstan of Winchester, fl 1000, Monk of the Old Minster, Winchester
    • Simeon of Durham OSB
    • Goscelin of Saint-Bertin
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 165
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1412-1415
    Language
    French
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    • Master of the Mazarine
    • Pierre Le Fructier, called Salmon, Secretary to Charles VI, King of France
    • Paris (parts A and B)
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 180
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first third of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Commentary on the Epistle of John by the Church Father Augustine. This copy was produced in St.
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2900
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Constantine, the African, approximately 1020-1087, translator
    • Sir Thomas Phillips (b. 1792, d. 1872), antiquarian and bibliophile
    • Dunn, George, 1856-1912, of Woolley Hall Maidenhead
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 137
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • This manuscript produced in the Abbey of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 44
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, around 780
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Galen of Pergamon, c 129-c 216
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 183
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0800 - 0899
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • himself, and is a very important example of the revival of figure art in manuscript painting during Æthelstan's
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, German MS 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    gmh
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • stars; to the left stand six people and a lion, to the right a person cuts off the paws of another lion
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 167
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 329-379
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 129
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, beginning of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A copy of the exegesis of the Letters of Paul to the Ephesians, Titus, and Philemon by the Church Father
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.IV.36
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end 12th century, [14th century], [end 12th century]
    Language
    Latin, Old English
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    • Simeon of Durham, c 1060-c 1128
    • Geoffrey of Coldingham OSB
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Add MS 16961
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Smaragdus, Abbot of St. Mihiel, fl. 809-819
    • Abbey of Stavelot (Belgium)
    • of Saint-Mihiel near Verdun, after the Rule of St Benedict (b. 480, d. 547) had been made the norm for
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1413
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1798
    Language
    German
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • (1756−1823), contains diary entires and a large number of copies of letters and documents about the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15732
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, fre
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    • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • This manuscript contains a Latin copy of the Historia Regum Brittaniae ('The History of the Kings of
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius B II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Abbo of Fleury
    • Herman the Archdeacon, ?1040-?1098
    • England and Netherlands
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 493
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • Roman civil law book compiled at the request of the Byzantine emperor Justinian (reigned 527–565) and