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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 180
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    French
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    • An astonishingly beautiful manuscript of the Book of Psalms, in French, richly bound in crimson velvet
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 834
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1613
    Language
    English
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    • 'Composed by John Dowland, lutenist and Bacheler of Musick.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 200
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Written by several hands in semi-cursive and cursive Sefardic scripts.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 198
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1635
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The codex contains a collection of esoteric Hebrew texts transcribed by R.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 101
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1528
    Language
    Latin
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    • Among the most stunningly beautiful volumes housed at Christ Church is Thomas Wolsey's Epistle Lectionary
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 45
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1576–1600
    Language
    Latin
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    • The volume contains sections of votive antiphons, Magnificats, and other Latin-texted works.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 986
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1581–1588
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Complete set of five partbooks containing motets, anthems, consort music and consort songs, copied principally
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 985
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1581–1588
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Complete set of five partbooks containing motets, anthems, consort music and consort songs, copied principally
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 984
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1581–1588
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Complete set of five partbooks containing motets, anthems, consort music and consort songs, copied principally
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 987
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1581–1588
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Complete set of five partbooks containing motets, anthems, consort music and consort songs, copied principally
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 988
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1581–1588
    Language
    Latin, English
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    • Complete set of five partbooks containing motets, anthems, consort music and consort songs, copied principally
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 195
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1511
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The codex comprises a kabbalistic treatise on commandments.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 189
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The Christ Church manuscript is a 15th century copy of the Hebrew translation prepared by Moses ibn Tibbon
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 783
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    c. 1700
    Language
    English
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    • No copy of it survives in Aldrich's own hand, and it appears to have been attributed to him only posthumously
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Hyp B.138 (5)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1647?
    Language
    English
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    • MS. ink annotations in unidentified hand on title page: "(Gen:3)So Hee droue out the MAN:As
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 187
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1490–1510
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The codex contains commentaries to texts by Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1295 (aka MS 689)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Purchased at auction in Geneva, and donated about 1990 by Paul Lewis, father of Jonathan W.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 190
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1400–1599
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Contents: Levi ben Gershom's commentary on Averroës’ paraphrase of De Anima (ff. 1a-34b).
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Maps Oxford (St Thomas) 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1780
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    • England and Netherlands
    • A Plan of St Thomas Parish, Oxford
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 489
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1593–1600
    Language
    Latin
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    • For detailed descriptions, please see www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/digital-library.