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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 654
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • It also includes the apocryphal Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli ad Senecam (Seneca's Epistles to
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 D VII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • It is one of the eight manuscripts in Thomson's group I dated by him to c. 1120-1140 (see Thomson, Manuscripts
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 3721
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • copied the St Albans Psalter (Hildesheim, Dombibliothek, MS St Godehard 1) and added marginal notes to
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 358
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • This is a solo cantor's book and omits what the choir sang in response to him.
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    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library, MS 2
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Trinity Hall Library
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The illumination of this manuscript is very distinctive and can be linked stylistically to other work
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 304
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, middle
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
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    • Bernardus "Silvestris" of Chartres (fols. 2v - 4v) with 4 preliminary tables directing the reader to
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Titus D XVI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • 70r-111r: Altercatio Ecclesie contra Synagogam. ff. 113r-128r: Vita Afrae Metrice, usually attributed to
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2624
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • The latter was composed in the early 1st century BC and attributed, until recently, to Cicero.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 865
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • contents. ff. 1r-4v: Ambrose (b. c. 339, d. 397), De Mysteriis (On Mysteries), beginning imperfectly due to
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 D VI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Decoration: The style of the decoration is related to the St Albans Psalter (see Kauffman, Romanesque
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Julius D III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • the Sacrist of the Benedictine abbey of St Albans that was written after 1393 and contains additions to