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    London. British Library, Harley MS 337
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
    • This composite manuscript consists of five different parts bound together in the early modern period.ff
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Digby 35
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1425
    • Synodal statutes in Latin, issued in 1287 by Peter Quivel, Bishop of Exeter 1280-91, in a copy of the
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS Mus 466
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1600
    Language
    Latin, Italian
    • Binding: Early seventeenth-century bindings of limp vellum, gold tooled on the upper and lower covers
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 804, pt. I
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Texts concerning the families of Harington of Horneby, Lancashire and Lascells of Soureby.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. liturg. d. 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • Illumination, by 'The Master of the Mary Psalter' and his workshop.
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 1067
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • This manuscript consists of the 'First Family' of bestiaries, with a text derived from the Physiologus
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Wood F. 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1453-1481
    Language
    Latin
    • 'O' containing ox before the gates of Oxford, spire in background with cockerel, flying birds.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 100
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end - 15th century, first half (drawing)
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Text: end of table to the second part.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 270
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • Genealogy with medallions featuring Adam and Eve at the top, diagrams of Noah's Ark.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, A 7.23 Linc.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • English panel stamps with the royal arms such as the present pair were common as trade bindings at this
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 504
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1528
    Language
    Latin
    • Fine initials by Hans Holbein the Younger. Written by Peter Meghen.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 04404
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    ca. 1200-1250
    Language
    Latin
    • Leaves [16] - [21] and [36] - [37] are fourteenth century additions imitating the original style.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 103
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Sixteenth-century copy of a roll of the arms of the lords and knights who were present at a tournament
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 656
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, first half
    Language
    Latin
    • From the library of an Augustinian abbey, Lessness (or Westwood) Kent.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 151
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • Genealogy with medallions featuring Adam and Eve at the top. Coat of arms and barrel (rebus?).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. poet. 125
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1590
    Language
    English
    • A selection of the engraved illustrations, mostly coloured, from early printed editions (both English
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 28
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • This 12th-century manuscript contains the Gospel of Mark with interlinear and marginal Gloss.
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    Oxford. St. John's College, MS 154
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. St. John's College
    Date
    1000–1100
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • 11th century copy of Ælfric of Eynsham's Grammar of Latin in Anglo-Saxon, possibly the first vernacular
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. A. 359
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
    • Decorated initial with foliage extending between the columns and into the margins.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, B 1.3 Med.
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1530
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Judged by style alone, this binding might have been made some seventy years earlier than the rest of