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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 90
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    end 14th Century/ beginning of 15th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Also contained in the manuscript, on folios 1r and 66v, are badly defaced accounts relating to payments
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLQ 64
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    German regions ; Weissenburg Abbey , 8th/9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter and Paul, male, Weissenburg
    • Qu. 307 (B), Leiden, VMI 11 (ff. 1-28) and Vienna ONB, Ms. Lat. 2404 (W).
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 106
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • May 14 1543, about some writings and money due to the university || Letter from Dr.
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    Karlsruhe. Badische Landesbibliothek, Ettenheim-Münster 40
    Collection
    Badische Landesbibliothek Karlsruhe
    Library
    Karlsruhe. Badische Landesbibliothek
    Date
    1506
    Language
    lat
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    • Euro Claudii
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 411
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0900 - 0999
    Language
    lat
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    • It has some very Franco-Saxon decoration, but seems to have been written by the English scribe also responsible
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 117
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    fre, lat
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Three-faced man at table, raising a cup to his mouth.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 17
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript was probably begun under Abbot Frowin of Engelberg (1143-1178) and completed and decorated
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1156
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Cloister Günterstal near Freiburg im Breisgau, contains around a hundred Latin sermons for Sundays and
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Wb.5.12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1517
    Language
    Latin
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    • Paris (parts A and B)
    • Endpapers list references to related works (trimmed), and to Dee's own ancestry.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 579
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin, Old High German, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • contains, among other items, the Lives of monastic father Antonius (by Athanasius), Paulus, Hilraion and
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, LM 55087
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    13th century, around 1312
    Language
    Latin
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    • Katharinenthal and Hochrhein
    • This initial consisted of several medallions and decorated page f. 87a of the gradual of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 26
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1301-1330
    Language
    German, Latin
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    • the early 14th century, produced in the now dissolved west English Abbey of Malmesbury, with calendar and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. ch. Gloucs. 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1136-1138
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Writ of King Stephen (r. 1135-1154) to Roger, bishop of Salisbury, the sheriff of Wilts, and others granting
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 04069
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    approximately 1375-1425
    Language
    Latin
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Red rubrics, alternating red and blue paragraph marks; three- to two-line initials, alternating
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, SCA 28
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    France ; Flavigny Abbey, 9th century, c. 816 with later additions
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • . - (ff. 2v-21v) Easter tables / Bede the Venerable and Victorius of Aquitaine.- Annales Flaviniacenses
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 138
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Early signs of use include some erased notes on the subject matter and the name 'Richard' (upside down
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    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College, MS 95
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Sussex College MS 95, the largest known extant collection of Miracles of the Virgin, contains close to
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    Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 124
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Parts 1-2: British Isles ; England?, 12th century, last quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • England and Netherlands
    • . - (f. 98v) Letter from a church in Bordeaux to Pope Hadrian IV.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 127
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng, lat
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    • produceth but 2600£. per annum, they direct and command him to pay to the said cardinal the sum of 1000
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 173
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1099 - 0700 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • The Latin Acts of Lanfranc and some of the lists of bishops etc.