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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden B. 26
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1660
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    • Miscellany of five separate manuscripts, all of English origin and bound together c. 1660, comprising
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, C.P. 1616 c.1; Bib. Eng. 1617 c.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1620
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Bindings in contemporary styles of c.1620 on (1) a Book of Common Prayer (1616), and (2) a Bible (1617
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Finch e. 25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text: Epistle of St. James. Decorated initial 'I' formed by animal, small amount of penwork.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. B. 191
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Start of text. Upper half of page. Decorated initial 'I(n)' with ivy and acanthus.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. Selden. B. 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, late
    Language
    Latin
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    • Adelard of Bath, c 1080-1150
    • Campanus of Novara
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    Cambridge. St. John's College Library, MS S.31
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. St. John's College Library
    Date
    1620s (?)
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    • A collection of letters, prose passages (perhaps rhetorical exercises), and poems on university matters
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 192
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • On the back board of the binding, covered in horn, is a label which reads: ‘Omelie Sancti Gregorii Pape
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile K 1-11
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Row of manuscripts. Decorated spines.Bindings of books belonging to John Wallis (1616-1703).
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 8824
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XIe siècle (deuxième quart), Après les conciles de 1029-1031 reconnaissant l'apostolicité de s. Martial de Limoges, qui figure dans les litanies, au f. 184, parmi les apôtres.
    Language
    latin
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    • Jean, Duke of Berry (1340-1416)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 274
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second half
    Language
    Latin
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    • Lower part of page.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 300
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, beginning
    Language
    Latin
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    • Diagram showing centre of world, with lines and circles showing eccentric deferent and equant circles
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.29
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    later 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Homiliary of Paul the Deacon (summer Portion), probably written in Winchester in the later 11th century
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 315
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1622-1623
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text: end of prologue, beginning of first act.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Selden Supra 64
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1547-1548
    Language
    Latin
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    • Johannes de Ridevaus [Ridevalle] seu de Musca' on the Song of Songs was found by Bale 'Ex bibliotheca
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.IV.28
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, Commentary on Apocalypse, 11th century, one of two surviving witnesses to the Insular version of
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 31
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Text: end of Book V, beginning of Book VI.
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    Durham. University Library, Add.MS. 1950/A/1
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. University Library
    Date
    early 14th century, [early 14th century]
    Language
    Latin
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    • Fragment from the Temporal section of a Breviary of the Sarum Use written in England in the early 14th
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    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library, MS Lat 96
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Magdalen College, Library
    Date
    1425–1475
    Language
    Latin
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    • The Congesta, part 3, a series of twenty sermons for summer: a temporale from Pentecost to the 3rd Sunday
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. D. 328
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1445
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Note-book of Walter Pollard de Plymouth: proverbs, charms, grammatical, moral and religious texts, verse
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1383
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Text: end of preface to Duke Humfrey and opening of the text.