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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 79
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    14th century, 1308
    Language
    French
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    • Guillaume de Loris and Jean de Meung (Meun) are the authors of the Roman de la Rose, one of the masterpieces
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 136
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • Alan of Lille (b. c. 1128, d. c. 1202), theologian and poet
    • Raymond, of Peñafort, Saint, 1175?-1275
    • Robert Grosseteste, c 1170-1253, Bishop of Lincoln
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    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library, MS Gr 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library
    Date
    1000–1099
    Language
    Greek
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    • John Chrysostom, c 347-407, Saint, Archbishop of Constantinople
    • Sermons on the Gospel of St John.Decoration: simple headpieces and large initials.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 367
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1459
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • German incised leather binding, hand-stamped brown leather on boards, with brass ornamented corners and
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    Torre. Archivio parrocchiale, s. n.
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Torre. Archivio parrocchiale
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, 1639 (-1924)
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • original members of the municipal corporate body) of Torre and Grumo, in order to replace the 1569 copy
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 18005
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1035 - 1040
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Benedictine monastery of Tegernsee, located in southern Bavaria, was founded in 746 and is considered
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 68
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1432
    Language
    lat
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    • Willliam of Malmesbury (collected by)
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans, ca. 760-821
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01123
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    after 1423
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Note: Title from leaf [13r]On vellum; written in Italy (area of Naples
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.2.11
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1588-1595 C.E.
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    • Dd.2.11 is the first and largest of the four Mathew Holmes lute books
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.5.78.3
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1600 C.E.
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    • The four comprise the most extensive and important source of English lute music to survive in the world
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Gg.4.31
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Sixteenth century C.E.
    Language
    Middle English
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    • purification, and a critique of lax morals at all levels of Langland's society.
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, CM Ms. 6
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • This book of hours is patterned after the liturgical format of the Parisian 'Horae'.
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IX 36
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 1479
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript, completed in 1479 by Johannes Gipsmüller, contains the Consuetudines Ordinis Cartusiensis
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 399
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0800 - 0899
    Language
    lat
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    • Julianus, Saint, Bp. of Toledo, d. 690
    • Summary: CCCC MS 399 is a copy of the Prognosticon futuri saeculi by Julian of Toledo
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 14
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • Vincent, of Beauvais, d. 1264
    • Summary: A luxury copy, dating from c. 1300, perhaps made in Paris, of the Speculum
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, A VII 30
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 2nd half of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This composite manuscript from the Carthusian monastery of Basel contains — partly handwritten and partly
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 504
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1378
    Language
    lat
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    • Uguccione, da Pisa, Bishop of Ferrara, -1210
    • to the grammarian and canon lawyer, Hugutio of Pisa (c. 1140/50-1210).
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 522
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    14de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • Garland the Computist, fl 1080
    • Robertus Anglicus of Montpellier
    • John of Seville, fl 1133-1142
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 376
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, middle of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Deluxe manuscript for the celebration of the Mass in the monastery of St.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 57
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Germany, Cistercian abbey of Eberbach (?)
    • The first map shows the five habitable and unhabitable zones, the 4th of which contains the Antipodes