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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 84
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Changes of ink, but perhaps not of hand, at folios 72r (beginning of tenth quire), 104v line 7, 111r
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 92
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Quires are numbered, with the leaf numbers written below the quire numbers.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, EL 26 C 9
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    ca. 1400-1410
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500) [enm]
    • fictional pilgrims who tell stories in order to enliven the journey from London to Canterbury.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid-15th century
    Language
    enm
    • There are partial borders at the beginning of books 1, 2, 3 and 5-8 (the leaf at the beginning of book
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 75
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • On the recto of the front endpaper is the John Rylands Library bookplate, dated 1894, with the Latin
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 77
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • infill on burnished gold grounds, and with foliate extensions; at the beginning of the other books are
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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
    • ;numerous other 2-, 3- and 4-line initials in blue with red penwork infill and flourishes.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 102
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • script is in a secretary hand with some influence from anglicana.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 413
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Early-15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • Meditationes vitae Christi, dating from the beginning of the 15th century.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 278
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    enm, lat, frm
    • The latter is a revised version of a translation made in the first half of the twelfth century which
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 438
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1499
    Language
    lat, frm, enm
    • The contents and other notes strongly support a provenance at the Benedictine cathedral priory of the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Junius 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1170–1185
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The surviving portions of the first volume of The Orrmulum.
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    San Marino. The Huntington Library, EL 26 A 13
    Collection
    Huntington Digital Library
    Library
    The Huntington Library
    Date
    approximately 1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500) [enm], French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) [frm]
    • Bound, circa 1840, in purple morocco, gold tooled with the Bridgewater crest stamped on front and back
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 596
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • The Life of Our Lady.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 402
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    enm, lat
    • for anchoresses or nuns, written in the first half of the thirteenth century.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. poet. a. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1381–1400
    Language
    Latin, Anglo-Norman, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Northern Homily Cycle and other texts (ff. 167r-318r).
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 145
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1301–1400
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • This manuscript contains one of the best witnesses for the early versions of the translation of the Wycliffite
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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
    • The first part (ff. 4-17), written in the 2nd half of the 12th century, contains the Chronicle of the
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 198
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1401–1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The Canterbury Tales copied by a single expert scribe (Scribe D) writing anglicana formata.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 151
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • The manuscript is one of only two that now contain a full and accurate authorial ascription.