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    Cambridge. Trinity College Library, MS O.9.38
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Trinity College Library
    Date
    1440-1460
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    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
    • England and Netherlands
    • A miscellany of literary works in verse and prose; English and Latin; c.1450.
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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)
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    • England and Netherlands
    • verse Life of St Edward the Confessor, written in England probably in the later 1230s or early 1240s and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1915
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Zacharias of Besançon, d c 1156, also known as Zacharias Chrysopolitanus
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • England and Netherlands
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 920; MS. Bodl. 678; MS. Digby 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century-14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • This volume is also listed in Whytefield’s 1389 catalogue of the library of Dover Priory, and shows evidence
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. C.III.24
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    early 12th century, [early 12th century]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Hermann of Reichenau, 1013-1054, also known as Hermannus Contractus
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius B XIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • England and Netherlands
    • the Speculum Ecclesiae (Mirror of the Church) that Gerald of Wales (b. c. 1146, d. c. 1223), author and
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho D VIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Wrdisten, fl 2nd half of the 9th century, Abbot of Landévennec Abbey, also known as Vurdestinus
    • Haiminus of Saint-Vaast, fl 1st half of the 9th century, also known as Haiminus Atrebatensis
    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Vet. E2 f.45
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • England and Netherlands
    • Chapters 35 and 36.Translated by Cuthbert Furedon, an English Benedictine who died in 1638.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 152
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • The text of John Lydgate's poems includes 'The churl and the bird' and 'The sege of Thebes'.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Cleopatra A VII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm
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    • Hermann of Reichenau, 1013-1054, also known as Hermannus Contractus
    • England and Netherlands
    • contains four parts (ff. 1, 3-69, 70-106, 107-165) that were written separately between the late 11th and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3044
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • England and Netherlands
    • Life of St Jerome), attributed to Sebastian of Monte Cassino, as well as the famous story of St Jerome and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 89
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher
    • England and Netherlands
    • Versions WycliffeAbstract: Parts of the Old Testament in both the earlier and
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    London. Lambeth Palace Library, MS 2086
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    London. Lambeth Palace Library
    Date
    c.1620-c.1644
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    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • William Rawley's miscellany; a collection of more than 900 anecdotes, apophthegms, memoranda, proverbs, and
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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 and Netherlands
    • points also missing.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    before 988
    Language
    Latin
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    • Various authors including Dionysius Exiguus and Ansegisus.
    • England and Netherlands
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.4
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-thirteenth century C.E. (c. 1240-1260)
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193
    • England and Netherlands
    • text-align: justify;'>A thirteenth-century manuscript containing two Latin prose crusade chronicles and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Broxb. 84.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1645
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Henry Lawes and others
    • England and Netherlands
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.8844
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1595
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    • England and Netherlands
    • used by an English government official and diplomat.
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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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    • Guglielmo Libri (b. 1803, f. 1869), mathematican and book thief
    • Sir Thomas Phillips (b. 1792, d. 1872), antiquarian and bibliophile
    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 1777
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • number of Thomas Becket (d. 1170)'s Epistulae (Letters), the 5th-century play Querolus (The Complainer), and