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    London. British Library, Royal MS 5 E XI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Two leaves (ff. 116-117) have been replaced in the 11th century and now function as flyleaves.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 140
    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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    • The scribe of Matthew ended with a colophon naming himself as one Ælfric, and stating that he wrote at
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Auct. D. 2. 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    801–825
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
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    • Latin Gospels written and illuminated in Ireland by Macregol, probably identifiable as the abbot of Birr
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 111
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1599
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • There is also the unique manuscript of the pilgrimage of Sæwulf to Jerusalem in 1102-1103, and an important
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 7 D XXIV
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • England and Netherlands
    • 12th-century hand. ff. 82r-162v, 166r-168v: A mid-10th-century, glossed copy of Aldhelm's De virginitate and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 572
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    900
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100), Cornish, Welsh
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    • Posterior', a miscellany of booklets, mostly in Latin but including glosses etc. in Cornish, Welsh and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 198
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0900 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
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    • It also contains a neumed office for St Guthlac added towards the end of the eleventh century.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 285
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499
    Language
    lat, ang, gre
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    • annis de parente meoNote: An exceedingly fine initial of the arms of England and
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 214
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    lat, ang, gre
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    • It has a large number of glosses, some in Old English, and the layout of the manuscript suggests that
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 57
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0900 - 1099
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
    • It contains a collection of Benedictine texts, including the Rule, and a version of Usuard's Martyrologium
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    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 8846
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XII e siècle (quatrième quart).
    Language
    latin, français, vieil anglais
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Dodwell, « The Final Copy of the Utrecht Psalter and its Relationship with Utrecht and Eadwine Psalters
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 342
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, beginning
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
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    • Decorated initial with interlace and bird head.Selected texts of homilies in Old English.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ll.1.10
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    ninth century, (c. 820-840 C.E.)
    Language
    Latin, Old English
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    • It contains a selection of extracts from the gospels, prayers and hymns probably assembled for private
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 359
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1300 - 1325
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • fourteenth-century copy of two works by Bede the Venerable, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 579
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    851–1072
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
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    • Contents: Masses, benedictions, exorcisms and similar (ff. 1-8, etc.).
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 286
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0500 - 0599
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • Certainly the manuscript was in Canterbury by the end of the seventh century, and various additions were
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 367
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1400 - 1499 - 1300 - 1399 - 1000 - 1099 - 1000 - 1099
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • associated with Worcester: they contain the De temporibus anni by Ælfric of Eynsham OSB (d. 1010), and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 254
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 860
    Language
    Latin, Old English, English
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 340
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    11th century, beginning
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
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    • Selected texts of homilies in Old English and, on folio 169v an invocation to St.
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 265
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    lat, ang
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    • containing extracts from a very large number of texts, mostly relating to ecclesiastical observance and