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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 49
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1460
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • This manuscript, commissioned by the bibliophile Antoine of Bourgogne in 1460, contains the Epître d’
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 70/1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1457-1482
    Language
    French
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    • area of Lyon
    • The chronicle, which consists of 6 books, is a compilation of mythological, biblical and legendary stories
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01124
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    Early 14th cent.
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Contains the laws, statutes and customs of Normandy, intermingled with some of the laws of Edward
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 181
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, 3rd quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • At the behest of Jeanne de Laval, the wife of King René of Anjou, in 1465 a cleric from Angers produced
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 20
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • The Chronique de Bertrand du Guesclin (Version B) is one of the two prose versions of Cuvelier's epic
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 218
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1371
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Guillaume de Marchaut was one of the most important poets and composers of the middle ages in France.
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 70/2
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, ca. 1457-1482
    Language
    French
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    • area of Lyon
    • The chronicle, which consists of 6 books, is a compilation of mythological, biblical and legendary stories.The
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 148
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Tristan, written by Pierre Sala of Lyon in the years 1520-1528, derives from the medieval Italian tradition
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, Ms. 9
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    15th century, first half of the 15th century
    Language
    French, Latin
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Book of Hours following the custom of the Diocese of Besançon, with the calendar in French.
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 28
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, second half of the 13th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • This Old French Bible du XIIIème siècle was compiled in Paris in the second half of the 13th century.
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 110
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1495-98
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Paris, for the Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • addition to the unusual book for King Charles VIII described in Utopia Cod. 111, there is another book of
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 57
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, ca. 1402
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • The Legenda aurea is one of the most copied texts in all of the medieval Occident.
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    Paris. Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Ms. 782
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
    Date
    environ 1275-1280
    Language
    français
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    • Charles V, King of France (1338-1380)
    • Abbey of St. Denis (France)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 176
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    9th century AD
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • Court School of Charlemagne at Aachen, c. 800.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 189
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1310
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • In about 1310 the Bishop of Liège, Thibaut de Bar, commissioned Jacques de Longuyon to write the Vœux
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Français 991
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XVe siècle
    Language
    français
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    • Honorius of Autun
    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. A 95.10
    Collection
    e-codices
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, end of the 14th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • This fragment contains two texts that were popular in France at the time: the French translation of the
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    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne, A2598
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Porrentruy. Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    French
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    • The document contains the religious vows, the deaths of the sisters as well as their obituaries, all
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 181
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    French
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    • Abbey of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire)
    • 13 large illustrations in this French manuscript, written in the 15th century, were produced by one of
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 129
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, 12th century (middle?)
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Except for the prologue, the satires are written in hexameter; there are a modest number of verses (about