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    London. British Library, Add MS 36668
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This manuscript is entirely dedicated to the Commentary on Daniel by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420).
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 57
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
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    lat, heb, ang, grc, fro
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    • c. 1154) and entitled 'Scutum Bede Collectivus Gaufridi de Ufford' (f. 1r); this appears to be the sole
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2674
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc, ang
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    • Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of art and
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron
    • Harley, Robert, 5 Dec 1661-21 May 1724, first earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
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    • Sextus Placitus (ascribed to)
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 82
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • England and Netherlands
    • The first part of Harley MS 82, containing a register for the abbey, was added to the Martyrology in
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3097
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • Folcard of Saint-Bertin, fl 1066, Monk of Saint-Bertin in Saint-Omer, Christ Church in Canterbury, and
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • a commentary on the Book of Daniel by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 419/420), followed by saints’ lives and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 62122
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
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    lat, grc, enm
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This is one of the few manuscripts to survive from the Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2719
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
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    lat, bre, grc
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    • Compendium on Instruction).This lexigographical work is divided into twenty books ordered according to
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 3
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • Another British Library manuscript that belongs to this group is Add MS 18043 (a Psalter).
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 15 B XIX
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Lupus of Ferrières, c 805-c 862, Abbot of the Benedictine abbey of St Peter and St Paul, Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
    • separate sections not bound together before the 17th century:Contents:ff. 1r-35v: Poems of Sedulius and
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 1 B XI
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc, heb
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    • Contents: ff. 2r-v: St Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum papam (Epistle to Pope Damasus), beginning imperfectly
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2735
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • Auxerre (b. 841, d. 876), monk of the Benedictine abbey of St-Germain d'Auxerre, theologian, philosopher and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4804/1
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • the first volume of two separate volumes with continuous foliation: Harley MS 4804/1 (ff. 1-167v), and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2688
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, grc
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    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • The manuscript is a composite miscellany made of five texts of different dates and origins (ff. 1-16;