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    London. British Library, Add MS 24143
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Cum valde occulta sint divina judicia'; the end is damaged and the text partially erased, ending with
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 138
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1399
    Language
    lat
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    • John of Rupescissa (b. c. 1300, d. c. 1365), Franciscan monk and alchemist
    • , papal letters, a genealogy of the kings of France and a list of the archbishops of York.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 12
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Alfred arranged for translations to be made of the texts "most necessary for men to know", and this work
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 41
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, early
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • discordantium concordia, composed in the first half of the 12th century by a Camadolese monk, was an attempt to
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 66A
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1100 - 1199 - 1300 - 1399
    Language
    lat, eng, frm
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • James, included half of a manuscript belonging to the Cistercian abbey of Sawley (Yorks.) and half of
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    London. British Library, Add MS 62122
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc, enm
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This is one of the few manuscripts to survive from the Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGQ 7
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    ff. 1-2: German regions, 9th century, third quarter ; ff. 3-42: German regions, northwestern part ; Middle or Lower Rhine region, 9th century, second quarter
    Language
    Greek, Ancient (to 1453), Latin
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    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • . - (ff. 39r, 39v-40v) Medical recepies and treatises - (f. 40r) Greek glosses, with interpretations
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 398
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 11th century, about the year 1000
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • A Benedictional from the diocese of Mainz, written and decorated with about 200 gold initials and a full-page
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    London. British Library, Add MS 22719
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • treatise Pantegni (The Book of Medical Arts) by Constantine the African (b. c. 1015, d. 1087), physician and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 16
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • The codex belongs to the libray of the Benedictine Abbey of Gladbach near Cologne.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 364
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1299
    Language
    lat
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    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • Summary: CCCC MS 364 contains a collection of medical tracts by Greek, Roman and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 17250.1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1454
    Language
    lat
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    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • by Jacques-Joseph Techener, who sold it to Spencer, through the auspices of Payne and Foss.
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    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann, XX/48 Nr. 14
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Müstair. Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Johann
    Date
    10th century, 9th/10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The text is written in a delicate and graceful Carolingian minuscule.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 190
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Gallic Bishops' letters from late antiquity: unique to this manuscript - the correspondences of Bishop
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Misc. 58
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bologna, Master of 1346 and l'Illustratore
    • Table of contents and start of text.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius E XVIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • Although the Easter Tables on ff. 9v-12r are designed for the years 1031 to 1145, scholars assume that
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 26117
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    14th century, around 1312
    Language
    Latin
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    • Katharinenthal and Hochrhein
    • Katharinenthal and represents one of the most important artworks of the Gothic period in Switzerland.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A XV
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • originally separate items, now bound together.Contents:ff. 1r-173v: A letterbook including letters by Alcuin and
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 1612
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    1616-1620
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/ger, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • It is typical for the close bond and networking of the Jesuits in the 16th and 17th centuries and reflects
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    Munich. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 6832
    Collection
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Library
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Date
    11. Jh
    Language
    http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/lat
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Autor: Béatrice Hernad // Datum: 2016Englische Version: This 11th-century Gospel book, written and