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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 499
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • William of Ockham OFM (attrib.)
    • Decorated initials are present in the first two and last text of the manuscript; in the third only the
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 2839
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
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    • England and Netherlands
    • The compiler of the Tereoperica has relied on various sources.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 59
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    lat, frm, eng
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    • Edward I, 1239-1307, King of England and Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine
    • Pseudo-Alexander the Great,, Unspecified
    • Richard of Dover (11..-1184)
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 557
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw; post eerste kwart 14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • William of Ockham OFM (attrib.)
    • The first (f. 1r-84v) is the Defensor pacis of Marsilius of Padua (d. 1343).
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, EL 26 A 13
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    approximately 1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500) [enm], French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) [frm]
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    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • Bridgewater, John Egerton, Earl of, 1623-1686, former owner.
    • Bridgewater, John Egerton, Earl of, 1646-1701, former owner.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.3056
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1610 C.E.
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    • England and Netherlands
    • , suggesting that they are the initials of the owner and scribe.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, 84659
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    [13 March 1498/1499]
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Woodcut printer's device on title page and illustration of the Crucifixion on the title page verso.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Or. 139
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
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    • Galen of Pergamon, c 129-c 216
    • This is the Commentary of Galen on the Book of Hippocrates On Prognostics (Tafsīr Jālīnūs li-kitāb Buqrāṭ
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 182(414)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 9th century (first half)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Alcuin of York, c 735-804
    • Abbey of Reichenau
    • This manuscript contains the Tractatus super epistolam ad Titum, Expositio in epistulam Pauli ad Philemonem
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 172
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1490
    Language
    Italian
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    • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, the younger, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This late Renaissance Italian humanist manuscript contains excerpts of various works by Latin and Greek
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    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung, VadSlg Ms. 484
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Kantonsbibliothek, Vadianische Sammlung
    Date
    15th century, 1468
    Language
    German
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Heinrich Schlüsselfelder's work, Blumen der Tugend, a collection of brief instructive tales, is derived
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 95
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397
    • Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 998
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1601–1700
    Language
    Italian
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • This is one of the many manuscripts of seventeenth-century Italian cantatas now in Christ Church Library
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 84.4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century AD
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Decorated all over in elaborate interlaced gilt tooling, with red and black mosaic.
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.III.16
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    before 1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Hrabanus Maurus, c 780-856, Archbishop of Mainz
    • Rabanus Maurus, In Mattheum copied in Normandy in the late 11th century and given to Durham Priory by
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. membr. 15
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Southwestern region of German
    • This Ritual contains a collection of benedictions and rites for the sacraments.
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    Basel. Staatsarchiv Basel-Stadt, Klosterarchiv, Kartaus L
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Staatsarchiv Basel-Stadt
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, ca. 1430-1520
    Language
    Latin
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    • Carthusian Monastery of Basel
    • This Liber benefactorum, the book of benefactors of the Carthusian Monastery of Basel, was written gradually
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 389
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • sanctorale and the first part of the temporale (ff. 62v-84, incomplete at the end).
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 111
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1599
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • John of Worcester OSB ('Florence of Worcester')
    • Edmund Bonner, Bishop of London
    • William of Worcester
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1274
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1588
    Language
    ita
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    • Guidiccioni, Giovanni, Bishop of Fossombrone. Avezzianci à morir ....
    • and Exegesis in Renaissance Italy, c.1350-c.1650' funded by the AHRC and led by Professor Simon Gilson