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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. B.II.4
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    early 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
    • John the Bishop (?)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Tanner 226
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1659
    Language
    English
    • Inscription at the top: 'Taken out of a piece of an old roll taken out of the old booke of armes'.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 277
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1415-1430
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • A large-format illuminated parchment manuscript of the complete Bible in English, c.1415-30 (408 x 260
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 82
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, end of the 13th century
    Language
    French
    • Carefully copied by a single scribe at the end of the 13th century in England, this manuscript was given
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 2 E XIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • The manuscript is bound together with Royal MS 2 E XIV.Contents: ff. 1r-1v: Prologue of Pseudo-Jerome
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 48
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    English
    • The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, the "Father of English Poetry", have been preserved in 82 medieval
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    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library, MS Lat 96
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library
    Date
    1425–1475
    Language
    Latin
    • The Congesta, part 3, a series of twenty sermons for summer: a temporale from Pentecost to the 3rd Sunday
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.10
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    late 12th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Gilbert de la Porée, Gloss on the Psalter and anonymous commentary on the Canticles, written in England
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Smith Newsb. d.19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    26th March 1465
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • This manuscript was probably sent by Ballard to North Wales soon after the coronation.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Musaeo 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1467-1469
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The text is a genealogical Biblical history, later becoming a genealogy of the kings of England up to
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 197
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    970–999
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • The Rule of St. Benedict.Provenance: Bequeathed by William Fulman (CCC 1647, d.1688).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. d. 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1615
    Language
    English
    • The full title is: 'The True Legend of Antiquities: Containing The honourable descent of the most
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    London. British Library, Add MS 4899
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • This manuscript contains a selection of the Sermones (Sermons) by Bernard of Clairvaux (b. 1090, d. 1153
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3083
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • probably the Loire region
    • It also includes two other works by Ambrose: De Obitu Theodosii (On the Death of Theodosius I) and De
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    Oxford. Queen's College, Library, MS 319
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Queen's College, Library
    Date
    1125–1175
    Language
    Latin
    • Written in England towards the middle of the 12th century; the scribe of part I may be from the West
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Don. f. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Obverse of the seal. Ship at sea with crew. Royal coat of arms on the mast.
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 326
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • This is an encyclopedic work that discusses the origin of words related to the liberal arts and a vast
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. Glouc. a. 3 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1520-1530
    Language
    English
    • This pedigree is interesting as showing an early stage of the development of the 'drop line' pedigree
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 514
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • Decorated initial C(um …) with vine-stem decoration, the background in blue and buff (this initial is
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. C.IV.20B
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    late 14th century
    • clearly brought together at a very early date (continuous series of numerical quire signatures), and the