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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 210
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    eng, frm, lat
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    • Sir I am with my maister lovel god geue me grace to plese hym.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 617
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    April 21, 1778-September 9, 1778
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • arrived in New York in July 1776, and took part in New York and Philadelphia campaign, before returning to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 146
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0900 - 1199
    Language
    lat, eng, ang, gre
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    • The manuscript had moved to Worcester by the second half of the eleventh century, where it received many
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 45.11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1783
    Language
    English
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    • popular by the firm of Edwards, which began operating in Halifax, Yorkshire, in the 1780s and soon moved to
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ll.5.18
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Fifteenth century. This is ratified by the dateable texts contained in MS Ll.5.18, which accommodate production from quite early in the first half of the century. The Life of Saint Margaret, commissioned by Edmund Mortimer, was composed by John Lydgate between 1415-26 and the version of the Life of Saint Dorothy contained in MS Ll.5.18 has been identified by Manfred Görlach to be one of a group of the tale that dates from the early fifteenth century.
    Language
    English
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    • British Library MS Harley 5272, for example, bears close textual parallels to MS Ll.5.18, containing
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 594
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1776-1791
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • . - 129), and Ebenezer Thayer's letters, reports, and communications addressed to William Heath, 1780
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 611
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    1779
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • of a raid conducted by Ely Kershaw upon the orders of Andrew Williamson between March 3 and April 23 to
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 625
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    August 14, 1778 - December 28, 1779
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • >Biographical Note: The 2nd South Carolina was organized in summer 1775 at Charleston to
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 58
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, eng
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    • Acquisition: Bequeathed in 1869 to Owens College, Manchester after the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 173
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1500–1800
    Language
    English, Persian
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    • Many of the borders are 19th-century coloured paper pasted to the pages.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C IX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno, eng, ang, enm
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    • The manuscript ends with a section (ff. 204-209) of indices, notes and letters that were added to the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Medical (pre-1701) Printed Collection, 318
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1548
    Language
    eng
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    • Subject(s): Herbals -- England -- Early works to 1800.; Medicine -- Early
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Anglais 207
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    15 octobre 1783
    Language
    anglais
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    • Autographe Letter signed to Count de Noailles, Princeton, oct. 15th 1783, giving France the greatest
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 101
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, frm, eng, ang, enm
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    • The source material ranges in date from pre-Conquest material to Henry VI's injunction preventing papal
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 388
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399
    Language
    frm, eng, lat
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    • Summary: CCCC MS 388 is a compendium of medical treatises and recipes including works attributed to
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1230
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1700–1713
    Language
    English
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    • Organ-book containing accompaniments to anthems and service music, copied for use at Christ Church Cathedral
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Elliott 254
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1595
    Language
    English, Persian
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    • the collection of Sir Gore Ouseley (1770-1844); from the collection of John Bardoe Elliott; presented to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 439
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499 - 1100 - 1299
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • contains the Compotus correctorius of Robert Grosseteste (d. 1253), one of three tracts attributed to
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 616
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    November 5, 1776-July 19, 1777
    Language
    English [eng]
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    • In May 1776, he fled to Canada, and, having reached Montreal was authorized to raise a body of rangers
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fairfax 18
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1497
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • br/>Fifteenth-century parchment and textile laminate long-stitch binding, the lower board extending to