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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G d.37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1481
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Little is known about the printer, Dietrich Rode or Theodoric Rood, named here in the colophon, except
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 79
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1750–1790
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Additional information: For a detailed description, please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 279B
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1001–1099
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Provenance: Owned by Achbishop Matthew Parker (1559-75); presumably bequeathed to the College by
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 402
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • or Flanders
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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)
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • For a detailed description please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/digital-library.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. b. 56
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Coats of arms attributed to characters from Britain's mythical prehistory (Brut, Arthur, etc.), drawn
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    Oxford. Exeter College, MS 158
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Exeter College
    Date
    1301–1399
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Miracles of St Thomas de Cantilupe, canonized in 1320, from the dossier prepared for consideration by
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, F III 15f
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, first half of the 8th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • One of the Isidore codices from the Monastery of Fulda; the codex escaped destruction because it reached
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Hare A.I, II
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    c.1590
    Language
    Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • The documents are arranged by reign, King Arthur to Queen Elizabeth.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 46
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • ff. 1r-v: Capitula referring to quires and folios of the manuscript. ff. 3r-4r: Preface on the Gospels
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Peterhouse 75.I
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1393
    Language
    Middle English, Latin
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • John appears to have been admitted to the order at St Albans, having come from a local family, and to
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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
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Biographical dates are derived from online census and civil registration records.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Cherry 36
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1544
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • At the age of eleven, Princess Elizabeth translated and wrote out The Mirror or Glass of the Sinful Soul
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. misc. e. 22 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, first half and 15th century, middle (added)
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Christ crucified on an oak tree, blood dripping from his wounds. Coat of arms (sable (?)
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 82
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1750–1790
    Language
    Latin, Italian
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Additional information: For a detailed description, please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 717
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1626
    Language
    eng
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Tables appear to relate to the action initiated by the Privy Council, 1626 July 11.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 38130
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • This manuscript from the early 12th century mainly contains a life and sermons concerning the 9th-century
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 A XI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
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    Durham. University Library, Cosin MS. V.ii.2
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. University Library
    Date
    second half of 12th century, late 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • Prologue to Tobit
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3013
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • contains two didactic works composed by Aldhelm of Sherborne (d. 709): the Epistola ad Ehfridum (Letter to