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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 740
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second quarter
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Probably made c. 1430 for Sir Thomas Cumberworth of Somerby, Lincolnshire.
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 03340
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1680?
    Language
    English
    • Note: Cursive script, varying number of long lines per page.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 20
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 890-897
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 619
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • Lower right corner of page. Diagram on proportions.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2659
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Seneca), De Remediis Fortuitorum (On Remedies Against Happenstances) and two alphabetical collections of
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. C.IV.20A
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    later 13th century (after 1283)
    Language
    Latin
    • Late 13th century copy of commentaries on Aristotle by John Dinsdale.
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    London. Lambeth Palace Library, MS 2240
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    London. Lambeth Palace Library
    Date
    1674-1708
    • Alathea Bethell's book of private devotions in verse and prose; English; 1674-1708.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. e Mus. 198*
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Fragments taken from the binding of MS. e Mus. 198.
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. C.IV.17
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    early 13th century, [13th - 14th century]
    Language
    Latin
    • An early 13th centruy English copy of Aristotle's Logica nova, in Latin.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Auct. K 3.3a
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1490-1495, 18th century
    Language
    Greek
    • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
    • The binding was probably the work of Christian Samuel Kalthoeber (fl. 1782-1813), a German emigré binder
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    Durham. University Library, Add.MS. 1950/A/21
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. University Library
    Date
    14/15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Fragment from a 14/15th century copy of Holcot's In sapientiam.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 88
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    2nd half 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • The hand changes at folio 41r-74v (beginning of quire 6, Psalm 81).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 69
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Start of text. Fleuronnée initial 'A(s)' with penwork flourishing extending into the margins.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rylands e. 27
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1710-1714
    Language
    English
    • Record of work done by Wallis, herald painter.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 553
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Start of text. Fleuronnée initial 'A(gnus)' with penwork flourishing.Written in English.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 686
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1430-1440
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • In English, dialect and spelling of south-west Midlands. Leaf-size: 380 x 260 mm.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G e.37
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476-1477
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • This poster advertises Caxton’s edition of the Sarum Ordinal or Pye, the priest’s manual of variations
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 558
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Latin
    • Copied in Salisbury for Gilbert Kymer by Herman Zurke of Greifswald, between 1459 and 1460.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Hatton 14
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century, end
    Language
    Latin
    • Top left corner of page. Fleuronnée initial 'P(ost)' with penwork flourishing (ivy leaves).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 13, pt.II
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1505-1506
    Language
    Latin
    • Written in formal humanistic script by Peter Meghen, the protégé of Erasmus.