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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 254
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, around 860
    Language
    Latin, Old English, English
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Abbey of St. Gall (Switzerland)
    • A redaction by the Anglo-Saxon Joseph Scottus, written in about 860.
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho B II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    ang
    • Alfred the Great
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • The manuscript contains the Regula Pastoralis (Rule of Pastoral Care) by Pope Gregory the Great (b. c
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 2
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    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 Faustina A V
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, enm, ang
    • Simeon of Durham OSB
    • Richard Rolle of Hampole (attrib.)
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 12
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Alfred arranged for translations to be made of the texts "most necessary for men to know", and this work
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 183
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    0800 - 0899
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • himself, and is a very important example of the revival of figure art in manuscript painting during Æthelstan's
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.IV.36
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end 12th century, [14th century], [end 12th century]
    Language
    Latin, Old English
    • Simeon of Durham, c 1060-c 1128
    • Geoffrey of Coldingham OSB
    • England and Netherlands
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C I
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Pliny, the Elder
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Abbo of Fleury
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Cleopatra C VIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
    • France (Abbey of Fleury?)
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius C II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • History of the English People) by Bede the Venerable (b. 672, d. 735).
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    London. British Library, Add MS 40000
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    ang, lat
    • Workshop located in the west of France, maybe in Nantes (France, Loire-Atlantique)
    • , was at the Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Botoph at Thorney (Cambridgeshire) by the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 180
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    12th century, early
    Language
    English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • England and Netherlands
    • Start of text.Twelfth-century copy of King Alfred's Old English prose version of Boethius.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2674
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, grc, ang
    • Harley, Edward, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron
    • Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of
    • Harley, Henrietta Cavendish, 4 Feb 1694-9 Dec 1755, Countess of Oxford and Mortimer, née Holles, patron
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
    • Æthelwold of Winchester, c 908-984, Saint, Bishop of Winchester
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ii.2.4
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Third quarter of the 11th century C.E.
    Language
    Old English
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory ‎the Great, Saint,‏ ‎ca. 540-604
    • John Jewell, bishop of Salisbury
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    Oxford. St. John's College, MS 17
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. St. John's College
    Date
    1110
    Language
    Latin, English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Abbo of Fleury, c 945-1004, Saint, Abbot of Ramsey Abbey and Fleury Abbey
    • Helperic of Auxerre, fl 9th century
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 41
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1000 - 1099
    Language
    ang, lat
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • The decoration of the book consists of numerous ornated initials in brown outline and a drawing of Christ
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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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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3667
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Abbo of Fleury
    • Byrhtferth of Ramsey
    • and numbers related to lunar months. f. 6v: A diagram of the branches of knowledge, labelled 'Phylosophyae
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius A XII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang
    • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
    • Abbo of Fleury
    • Hildebert of Lavardin