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    London. British Library, Burney MS 317
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • by Pope Gregory I (b. c 540, d. 604), followed by an excerpt from the Creed of the 11th Council of Toledo
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1924
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • An 8th miracle follows the compilation and is written by a different but contemporary hand.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3107
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Workshop located in the west of France, maybe in Nantes (France, Loire-Atlantique)
    • This manuscript contains the Epistolae (Letters) of St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430).
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 3103
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • pseudo-Augustine (perhaps Gilbert the Minorite)
    • with the Benedictine abbey of the Trinity, Vendôme.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 203
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • volume consisting of two booklets (ff. 1–28, 29–98). ff. 1r–26r: Innocent III, De Officio Missae ( The
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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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    • This manuscript contains theological texts and sermons mainly focusing on the Eucharist.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 491
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • William of Jumièges, fl 1190, Benedictine monk of the abbey of Jumièges
    • Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts (2003)). ff. 3r–46v: William of Jumièges, Gesta Normannorum ducum (Deeds of the
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3104
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • on Matthew in eight books), preceded by a prologue (ff. 1r-v) and capitula (ff. 1v-2v), beginning of the
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1918
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Bede, the Venerable, pseudo
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2823
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • Contents: ff. 1r-2r: St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420), Prefatio Epistule ad Damasum Papam (Preface of the
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11943
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • especially the number 8 (the first even number that has a cube root) and 27 (the first odd number that
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 375
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Contents: This manuscript consists of the Liber Historie Francorum (the History of the Franks) in its
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    London. British Library, Add MS 33241
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • The work was composed by a Flemish monk at Emma's behest.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A XV
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • together.Contents:ff. 1r-173v: A letterbook including letters by Alcuin and letters by various authors in the
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 98
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1201–1300
    Language
    Latin
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    • The decoration includes a series of exceptionally fine historiated initials.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3941/2
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, bre
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    • The second of two volumes of the Etymologiae (Etymologies) of Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636),