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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 173
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1099 - 0700 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • The Parker Chronicle, also known as the A-version, is the oldest manuscript surviving.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Kennicott 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1476 (?)
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The covers also form a box around the book.Size: 240 x 290mm.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, HM 744
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    between 1425 and 1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500) [enm]
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    • In the second or Hoccleve section (quires 3-8), catchwords towards center lower margin; quire and leaf
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 9526
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    IXe siècle (première moitié)
    Language
    latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 10 A XIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
    • abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Mihiel in Lotharingia, soon after the Synod of Aachen (816-817) and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 167; MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 168
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, early
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Lower cover and upper cover. Two early sixteenth-century Italian bindings using the same tool.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Lat 250
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Notes:Written in a gothic bookhand, possibly in Rouen, and ruled for 13
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 411
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0900 - 0999
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary: This Psalter gives interesting evidence of relations between England and
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    Ghent. University Library, Hs. 1035
    Collection
    Ghent University Library
    Library
    Ghent. University Library
    Date
    laatste kwart 15e eeuw.
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    • Desen bouc leert wel ende edelike spijse te bereedene t’etene also als hiernaer volcht (ff. 1r-13r);
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 1005
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1500
    Language
    lat
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    • between Tournai and The Hague
    • book hand, 17 lines to the page, within a Flemish-style illusionistic border of fruit, flowers, birds and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1447
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1549
    Language
    ita
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • limp parchment binding; sewing supports visible on front and back covers; MS inscription on spine: Set
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 93
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1425
    Language
    lat
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    • Cathedral is preserved in two manuscripts of the fifteenth century, Exeter, Cathedral Library MS 3502 and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 191
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1025
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • It was written in the third quarter of the eleventh century at Exeter, and is probably identifiable as
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 513
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat, ger
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    • The book retains its contemporary binding with straps, clasps and bosses.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Gg.4.6
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second quarter of the fourteenth century, probably c. 1330-1340 C.E.
    Language
    French
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • The Roman de la Rose is probably the most important and influential
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 79
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Decoration: Red and blue penwork frame around folio 2v.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oxford University Archives, NEP/supra/Reg M (Convocation 1595-1606)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1597-1598
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Bodleian exhibition Duke Humfrey's Library and the Divinity School, 1448-1988, Oxford, 1988.
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1373
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    1. Viertel 15. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Masha 'Allah Ibn Athari, 740-815, also known as Messahala
    • Alfonso X, King of Castile and León 1221-1284
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 519
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1499
    Language
    lat
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    • It contains a Tractatus de septem sacramentis which has been attributed to the legal and theological
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 154
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1463
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Written by three scribes of whom the last completed MS. 152 in 1463, fol. 286v, and the first (MS. 154