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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ll.5.18
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Fifteenth century. This is ratified by the dateable texts contained in MS Ll.5.18, which accommodate production from quite early in the first half of the century. The Life of Saint Margaret, commissioned by Edmund Mortimer, was composed by John Lydgate between 1415-26 and the version of the Life of Saint Dorothy contained in MS Ll.5.18 has been identified by Manfred Görlach to be one of a group of the tale that dates from the early fifteenth century.
    Language
    English
    • is a small fifteenth-century miscellany, consisting of a selection of devotional vernacular texts: the
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.5.5
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second quarter of the fourteenth century C.E., probably c. 1330-1340
    Language
    Latin and French
    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • , abbess of the Franciscan abbey of nuns at Bruisyard in Suffolk.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.8844
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1595
    • The Trumbull lute book (MS Additional 8844) is a rare example
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ll.1.18
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1400-1500
    • A miscellany of household information; Latin and English; compiled in the fifteenth century.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Doc. 38
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    4 April 1597
    Language
    English
    • Indenture for the lease of a property by Mathew Holmes, formerly
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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
    • the most famous medieval texts in English, by the otherwise largely unknown figure, William Langland
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 10139
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1676
    Language
    English, Latin
    • A manuscript catalogue of the library in the church at Lund (in the East
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.4
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-thirteenth century C.E. (c. 1240-1260)
    Language
    Latin
    • account of the third crusade (1187-92) focusing on the glorious deeds of Richard I.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.5
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Fourteenth century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • This enormously popular pseudo-historical work, written in 1136, chronicles the kings of the Britons
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Kk.1.24
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    8th century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • It is incomplete, containing most of the Gospels of Luke (from 1:15 to the end) and John (1:18 to 20:
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.3
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1540-1574 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • Contains a sixteenth-century copy of the Historia novella (
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Nn.4.1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1519-1529 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • p style='text-align: justify;'> A Benedictional contains blessings, prayers, and rites intended for the
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.13.27
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    First half of the 16th century C.E. (c. 1524-1533)
    • A Tudor part book, which contains the music for one voice over
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Mm.5.31
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1249-1250 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • The final redaction (1249-50) of the commentary on Apocalypse by Franciscan
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ii.1.33
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second half of 12th century C.E.
    Language
    English
    • Directions for reciting the Penitential Psalms
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Hh.1.10
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Third quarter of 11th century C.E.
    Language
    Latin and English
    • style='text-align: justify;'> A copy of Ælfric 's Grammar and Glossary, produced in Exeter in the
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.3389
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    First third of the 12th century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • style='text-align: justify;'>Twelfth-century central Italian Gradual (fragment) removed from the