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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 1187
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1680–1708
    Language
    Latin, English, French
    • Majority of contents written or assembled by James Talbot (1664-1708).
    • England and Netherlands
    • The majority of the contents were written or assembled by James Talbot (1664-1708) and include the history
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Vet. E2 f.45
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • England and Netherlands
    • Text: Life of St. Benedict. Chapters 35 and 36.
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 43
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, end of the 15th century
    Language
    English
    • Robert of Gloucester (12..-12..?)
    • England and Netherlands
    • This parchment manuscript from the end of the 15th century contains the "Chronicle of London" as well
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Barlow 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 20 Nov. 1504
    Language
    Latin, English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Start of text. Initial with coat of arms of the King of England with dragon and dog as supporters.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1121
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Trick crest of Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester.Tricked by Ashmole.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Claudius C IX
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno, eng, ang, enm
    • Willliam of Malmesbury (collected by)
    • Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141
    • Worcester (Hereford and Worcester, United Kingdom)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile B 3-6 and Savile B 8-12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Row of manuscripts. Decorated spines.Bindings of books belonging to John Wallis (1616-1703).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1131
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    17th century
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Twenty-six founders of the Order of the Garter, identified by scrolls with inscriptions (other drawing
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. Rolls 19
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1539
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Top left part of the roll. Owl blowing pipe, part of scene in inhabited initial T. Pen drawing.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
    • Peter of Poitiers
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • England and Netherlands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 895
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    eng, lat
    • Dunn, George, 1856-1912, of Woolley Hall Maidenhead
    • England and Netherlands
    • manuscript contains the stories of the Passion and Resurrection of Christ, based on Pseudo-Bonaventura's
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. c. 24
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1665–1693
    Language
    English, Latin
    • Gale, Thomas, Unspecified, DD; Dean of York 1697
    • England and Netherlands
    • Parts I and II of 'Monumenta Britannica' by John Aubrey, chiefly written in about 1665-93, with notes
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Dugdale 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    dated 1605
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • On duties of heralds.Tracts on heraldry and parliamentary procedure.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 609
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1572-1573
    Language
    Latin, English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Initial I(dem) with date 1571 and two white dragons.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. c. 25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1665–1693
    Language
    English, Latin
    • Gale, Thomas, Unspecified, DD; Dean of York 1697
    • England and Netherlands
    • These volumes contain a large amount of curious observations and original work, and are of considerable
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 48
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    English
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, the "Father of English Poetry", have been preserved in 82 medieval
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1789
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • sentences from Holy Scriptures inscribed in gilt letters on its blue border; within it is a planisphere of
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    Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 765
    Collection
    Harvard University Library
    Library
    Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Date
    1599
    Language
    eng
    • England and Netherlands
    • Summary:A conflation of the biographies written by Thomas Stapleton (1588
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Top. gen. d. 10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1615
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • The full title is: 'The True Legend of Antiquities: Containing The honourable descent of the most
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Tanner 67
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1638
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • A petition submitted to Archbishop Laud in 1638 by the milliners of the Royal Exchange on behalf of the