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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3061
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1005?-1089
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Caesarius, of Arles, Saint, 470?-542
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 71
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Wood of 13 Bateman St., Soho, London (CLI. 1892-94. no. 27 (26th April 1892).
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 2106
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, probably not after the middle of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • probably the Dominican Monastery of Basel
    • Gall and Zurich, the Canton of Zurich donated these fragments to the Abbey Library of St.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 251
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9e siècle
    Language
    latin
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    • Bede the Venerable
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 262
    Collection
    Europeana Regia
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    environ 900
    Language
    latin
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    • Bede the Venerable
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 128
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1500 - 1599
    Language
    eng
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    • rodde throughe the towne with his face towards the horse taile, and also had informacion of Mr.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [ca. 1740]
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • This scroll contains one of the most finely executed series of illustrations to be found in decorated
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 164
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 850
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • The fourth of a group of originally six volumes containing St.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 187
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    13th century, middle or second half of the 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Exemplar of the so-called Parisian Bible, a pocket Bible which contains the entire text of the Old and
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 237
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1336
    Language
    lat
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Around the text, and historiating the initial U, are large miniatures of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 76
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of Ashburnham (1797-1878)
    • England and Netherlands
    • the page and into the lower margin; double horizontal bounding lines extending the full width of the
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    Bern. Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 218
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Bern. Burgerbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 1371
    Language
    French
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    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
    • Guillaume de Marchaut was one of the most important poets and composers of the middle ages in France.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 98
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
    • Joseph van den Gheyn (b. 1854, d. 1913), monk and Bollandist
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 36
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Safar 849 (1445 CE)
    Language
    fa
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    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford
    • The faces of both have been scrubbed out and there is a little discolouration.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B257
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1719
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Vienna, copied and decorated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen
    • The anonymous hymn of praise to the Creator Perek schira has been preserved in hundreds of manuscripts
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 561
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 9th/10th and 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B I 12
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 11th/12th and 13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • First part of a two-volume edition of Gregory’s Moralia in Iob.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.5
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Fourteenth century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
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    • Various authors, including Geoffrey of Monmouth
    • Matthew Parker archbishop of Canterbury
    • England and Netherlands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 394
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat, eng
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    • Legh Richmond, (b. 1772, d. 1827), clergyman and writer
    • Pantin, A Medieval collection of Latin and English proverbs and riddles from the Rylands Latin MS
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1092
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 9th century, 819 or about 827/830 / end of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • Abbey of Reichenau
    • The Carolingian Plan of St.