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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid-15th century
    Language
    enm
    • There are partial borders at the beginning of books 1, 2, 3 and 5-8 (the leaf at the beginning of book
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 75
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • On the recto of the front endpaper is the John Rylands Library bookplate, dated 1894, with the Latin
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 77
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • infill on burnished gold grounds, and with foliate extensions; at the beginning of the other books are
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 79
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • ;numerous other 2-, 3- and 4-line initials in blue with red penwork infill and flourishes.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 102
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • script is in a secretary hand with some influence from anglicana.
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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
    • Meditationes vitae Christi, dating from the beginning of the 15th century.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • These parts were probably bound together in the early modern period.
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 197
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    970–999
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • The Rule of St. Benedict.Provenance: Bequeathed by William Fulman (CCC 1647, d.1688).
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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. Eng. poet. a. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1381–1400
    Language
    Latin, Anglo-Norman, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Northern Homily Cycle and other texts (ff. 167r-318r).
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.3056
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1610 C.E.
    • However, the initials C.K. occur in about half a dozen of the titles to music known to be by other composers
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 782
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English
    • Payments made for destroying the abbey church of Barking and providing stones for the King's manor at
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. misc. b. 6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1653-1654
    Language
    English
    • The pedigrees were mostly written in the hand of Francis Sandford, the herald.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 5237
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • probably the Loire region
    • Contents: ff. 1r-42v: Boethius (b. c. 480, d. 524), De institutione musica (On the Principles of Music
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. Q. e. 20
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1025
    • Basil, in Old English, first half of the 11th century: one blackened fragment retrieved from the fire
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4984
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the
    • This 12th-century manuscript contains a collection of texts on the life, miracles and translation of
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Nero A II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • The fourth part (ff. 14-45), produced in the late 8th century or early 9th century (perhaps in Northern
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. th. b. 1 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
    • By the same hand as MS. Lat. th. c. 2 (R) and probably originally part of the same roll.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. th. c. 2 (R)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1225–1275
    Language
    Latin
    • By the same hand as MS. Lat. th. b. 1 (R) and probably originally part of the same roll.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, l.c.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1667
    • The purpose of this manuscript was to describe Christ Church’s landed estates in order to prove ownership