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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Mus. Sch. e. 421
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, middle
    Language
    English
    • Part setting for the text: ‘If ye love me, keep my commandments’.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Mus. Sch. e. 420
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, middle
    Language
    English
    • Part setting for the text: ‘If ye love me, keep my commandments’.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 113
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Second half 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Other spaces for initials are not filled in.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 50
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    the end of the 14th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • >A number of sections of text in Latin are introduced by 1-line rubricated initials in red and blue for
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 230
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
    • The manuscript contains a number of additions:f. 179r: A prayer for the soul of a deceased woman, 'Domine
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 78
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Pricking is evident on the external margins of many folios, for example, folio 46r.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ee.3.59
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c.1250-1260 C.E.
    Language
    French, Old (ca. 842-1300)
    • masterpiece of mid thirteenth-century English illumination, the present manuscript preserves vital evidence for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 765
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1585
    Language
    English
    • Coats of arms for letter H.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 13, pt. I
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1566
    Language
    Latin
    • ‘A welcoming dialogue for the visit of the Queen, the most serene Lady Elizabeth, between the Queen herself
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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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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 55
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Text: recipes for 'Quinces stued' and 'Partridge stuede'. Strips of vellum cut out in lower margin.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 82
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1st half 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Sotheby's sale of Tenison's library on 1 July 1861, lot 12; sold to Lilly for Lord Ashburnham for£150
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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
    • Green, on 17 January 1927 for £10.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Tanner 67
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
    • the milliners of the Royal Exchange on behalf of the "Imbrederers working in their own homes" who had for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. K 3.3a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490-1495, 18th century
    Language
    Greek
    • Erotemata [Greek] ([Milan: Uldericus Scinzenzeler, c.1493])This volume was rebound for the Library
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 228
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Anglicana script for text in holster-book format.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 4126
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-19th century C.E.
    • nineteenth century, this Book of Hours was made by the miniaturist Caleb Wing (b. 1801, d. 1875) (for
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 205
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Reserved space for initial never painted in. Unfinished.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS a.3 (West Table)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    c. 1598
    Language
    English
    • For a detailed description please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/digital-library.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Savile 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1552
    Language
    Latin
    • Equatorium (instrument for finding positions of planets).