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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3941/2
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, bre
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    • clothing and ornaments. ff. 259v-265r: Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae , Book XX, furniture, implements for
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 500
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Decoration: The only space for an initial, folio 1v, is not filled.
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque du Grand Séminaire, Ms. 13/142
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Grand Seminar
    Date
    14de-15de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • For questions regarding this manuscript, please contact the special collections curator at the Major
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 311
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1475 - 1525
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • 1437, and which belongs to the family of extended versions that may have served as a textual model for
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 65
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1199
    Language
    lat
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    • appropriate date of the Church year, which travelled widely in the Middle Ages as a useful resource for
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 98
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • For a detailed discussion of the whole matter see Peter Bloch and Hermann Schnitzler, Die ottonische
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 192
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    952
    Language
    lat, cel, gre
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    • for Christe benedic)Note: A curiously indented piece has been cut out of the
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 44
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • probably St Augustine's rather than Christ Church; however its text has been held to show that it was made for
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    London. British Library, Add MS 37517
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • This Psalter was designed for use of a community following the Rule of St Benedict and is the earliest
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 205
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1442
    Language
    lat
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    • The volume appears to have been intended as a gift for Thomas Beckington (1390?
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 37
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • The overwhelming sense of the these texts is of a collection put together by or for a secular figure
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 624
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Decoration:See the separate descriptions for Harley MS 624 ff. 1v-83r; 84r-123v; 145r-217r.
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 224
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Low Countries, northern part ; Leiden?, 15th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin, Dutch
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    • The Windesheim connection is based on the special attention for Augustine, in the calendar (28.8), Litany
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 352
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • For example, on Folio 82r a military tribunal is pictured at the beginning of the chapter on soldier's
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque publique, Ms. 256
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Public Library
    Date
    13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • In any case it was ostensibly made for Ter Doest, as found in the title, and in the contemporary ownership
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    Bruges. Bibliothèque du Grand Séminaire, Ms. 7/43
    Collection
    Mmmonk
    Library
    Bruges Grand Seminar
    Date
    13de eeuw
    Language
    Latin
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    • For questions regarding this manuscript, please contact the special collections curator at the Major
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 2011
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Part 1: Low Countries, eastern part?, 15th century, second half - Parts 2-6: German regions? ; Netherlands?, 15th century, third quarter - Part 7: German regions ; Vienna, 15th century, c. 1460 - Part 8: German regions ; Vienna?, 15th century, c. 1460 - Parts 9-10: German regions ; Vienna, 15th century, 1460 - Part 11: German regions? ; Netherlands?, 15th century, c. 1475 - Part 12: Low Countries, eastern part?, 15th century, c. 1450
    Language
    Latin
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    • Layout: With space provided for (decorated) initials.Binding: Post-medieval binding.
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 8201 d
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1414
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • The model for the work was the verse life of Benedict by Pope Gregory the Great (circa 540-604), called
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 4660
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    um 1230 bis 14. Jahrhundert
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • There is evidence for the presence of this manuscript in the monastery of Benediktbeuern only from the
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 19486
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    10. - 11. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Although the "Ruodlieb" lacks important plots and subjects for a "knightly novel" (e.g. battle, courtly