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    Oxford. St. John's College, MS 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. St. John's College
    Date
    1110
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
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    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • , medicine, history and many other key areas of medieval knowledge.
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 122
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Language
    lat
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Motets : manuscript, [between 1409 and 1415]
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 01125
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    Late 13th cent.
    Language
    Latin
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    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • England and Netherlands
    • Written by one hand in red and black ink with ornamental initials in red and blue.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Nero C V
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • England and Netherlands
    • English History). ff. 282r-283r: a bull of Pope Gregory X (1272-1276) addressed to the bishops of London and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 9
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Among the explanations of words, which are predominately in Latin, there are also 178 Old High German
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 15 B XIX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc
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    • Lupus of Ferrières, c 805-c 862, Abbot of the Benedictine abbey of St Peter and St Paul, Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • separate sections not bound together before the 17th century:Contents:ff. 1r-35v: Poems of Sedulius and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 37.15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1733
    Language
    Latin
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Red goatskin, decorated with elaborate gold tooling with border of dentelle design and characteristic
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 48
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Calvary and Co., publisher
    • Aurelius Victor (b. c. 320, d. c. 390), Roman historian and politician
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 207
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1549
    Language
    lat
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    • Summary: CCCC MS 207 contains two tracts and a collection of documents relating to
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1659
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    14. Jh. ; 14.-15. Jh. ; 15. Jh. ; 14.-15. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Italy and France (illumination)
  • Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 1004-1010
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    XVe siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 35
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    15th century, last third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Some of the 14 miniatures that decorate the manuscript can in fact also be found in other books of hours
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 102
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    15th century, 16th century, around 1500-1510
    Language
    Latin, French, Ancient Greek
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    • introduced realistic flower borders in the marginal decoration of Anne of Brittany’s Grandes Heures and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1140
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, second third of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • manuscript from the Cistercian nuns’ cloister Günterstal near Freiburg im Breisgau, written partly in Latin and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 127
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Copies of the commentaries of the Church father Jerome on the Gospels of Matthew and Mark, produced in
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Don. c. 13
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Sermons on the Sunday Epistles and Gospels, etc.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 83.15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century AD
    Language
    Latin
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    • England and Netherlands
    • The binding probably predates the texts it contains (transcripts of letters and petitions by Lady Arabella
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lyell 30
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1441
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • England and Netherlands
    • Written in England and completed in 1441 by [J.] Graseley (see fol. 300r, etc.).
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3895
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • the martyrs St Thomas of Canterbury, St Pelagia of Antioch, St Eustace, St Katherine of Alexandria, and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 48
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This Codex contains Jerome's exposition of the Gospels of Matthew (1v-103r) and Mark (103v-128v).