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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C II
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • In the 9th and 10th century, some Latin and Old English glosses were added to the manuscript in ink (
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3667
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    London. British Library
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    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • Contents:ff. 1r-2v: Part of an Easter-table with obits and other historical notices, pertaining to Peterborough
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 104
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    London. British Library
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Folcard of Saint-Bertin, fl 1066, Monk of Saint-Bertin in Saint-Omer, Christ Church in Canterbury, and
    • '. ff. 113v-114r: Latin verses containing the names of the archbishops of Canterbury from Augustine to
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3013
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    London. British Library
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    • England and Netherlands
    • contains two didactic works composed by Aldhelm of Sherborne (d. 709): the Epistola ad Ehfridum (Letter to
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 2
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    London. British Library
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    ang, lat
    • Astle, Thomas, b 1735 d 1803, archivist and collector of books and manuscripts
    • Spelman, Henry, 1563/4-1641, historian and antiquary
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, ang
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 155
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    • In the mid-12th century, the text of some of the psalms and canticles was altered to the Gallican version
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 57
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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, Add MS 40000
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    London. British Library
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    ang, lat
    • It consists of a record of the names of confraters, monks and benefactors related to the abbey, who were
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2674
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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, Royal MS 12 E XX
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    • Pliny the Elder (b. 23, d. 79), author, naturalist and natural philosopher
    • Contents: ff. 1r-32r: A commentary on Hippocrates, Aphorism attributed to Aptalio and based on an early
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 60
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • The Dogs days ( dies caniculares ) and Egyptian days are mentioned (ff. 2r-7v). ff. 13r-119r: A Gallican
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C I
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • Pliny the Elder (b. 23, d. 79), author, naturalist and natural philosopher
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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
    • Sextus Placitus (ascribed to)
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Add MS 37517
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    • hymns with some Latin glosses.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A III
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    • England and Netherlands
    • This volume is a composite manuscript, containing various texts copied in the 11th century with some
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Caligula A VII
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    London. British Library
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    osx, lat, ang, xno
    • England and Netherlands
    • It ends imperfectly, in the middle of the account of the journey to Emmaus.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius E XVIII
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat, ang
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • Although the Easter Tables on ff. 9v-12r are designed for the years 1031 to 1145, scholars assume that
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    London. British Library, Add MS 46487
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    eng, lat, ang
    • abbot of Sherborne and his privileges. ff. 3r-4r: King Æthelred's epistle to Wulfsige, bishop of Sherborne
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho B II
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    ang
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • Pastoral Care) by Pope Gregory the Great (b. c. 540, d. 604), which once included a preface addressed to