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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.3056
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1610 C.E.
    • England and Netherlands
    • text-align: justify;'>The book comprising 187 folios was probably bought ready bound from a commercial supplier
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.6.8
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1st quarter of the 15th century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • The Calendar lists Sts Donatian, Judoc, Basil and Eligius and the Litany includes 'S. Gheertrudis'.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ii.6.2
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Late 14th century
    Language
    Latin
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • manuscripts of this period illuminated in the same style by the circle of the Master of the Pink Baldachins, some
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Peterhouse 75.I
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1393
    Language
    Middle English, Latin
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • text-align: justify;'> John Westwyk Because of the autograph nature of the text, some
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.4.17
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    First quarter of the 14th Century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • England, Winchester and East Anglia
    • Some saints' names featuring in the calendar with which the book opens suggest that it may have been
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Kk.5.16
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    mid-late 730s C.E.
    Language
    Latin, Old English
    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Its central theme is the conversion of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms to Christianity and the establishment
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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, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
    • other leaders detailing how they should teach and guide their people.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.1.14
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second quarter of the 14th century C.E.
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Peter Lombard (b. c. 1100, d. c. 1160), theologian and Bishop of Paris
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 10185
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second half (perhaps last third) of the 13th century.
    • , Tuddenham and Culpho to the north; Clopton, Monewden, Grundisburgh and Helmingham further to the north
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add. 4126
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-19th century C.E.
    • England and Netherlands
    • Produced at some point during the middle decades of the nineteenth century
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.4
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Mid-thirteenth century C.E. (c. 1240-1260)
    Language
    Latin
    • Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193
    • England and Netherlands
    • text-align: justify;'>A thirteenth-century manuscript containing two Latin prose crusade chronicles and
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Kk.1.24
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    8th century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • It is incomplete, containing most of the Gospels of Luke (from 1:15 to the end) and John (1:18 to 20:
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.2764(2)
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1585-90 C.E.
    • England and Netherlands
    • He assembled them all in order as far as possible and they were bound together in 1972 and rebound in
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.24
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    10th century C.E.
    Language
    Greek, Latin and Greek
    • Only a tiny number went to the lengths that Grosseteste did to learn Greek with the aim of obtaining,
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.9.33
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1600-1605 C.E.
    • The four comprise the most extensive and important source of English lute music to survive in the world
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.25.1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    Second half of the twelfth century C.E.
    Language
    Latin
    • England and Netherlands
    • William saw himself as the successor to Bede, drawing on both Anglo-Saxon and Norman sources and traditions
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.17.1
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1180-1230 C.E.
    Language
    Latin, Latin and Anglo-Norman, Latin with Anglo-Norman
    • England and Netherlands
    • The four bifolia were already holed, torn, and creased; some of the holes were re-sewn before use.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ff.1.27
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    1100-1200, 1200-1500
    Language
    Latin, Old English
    • Some initials, such as those to the opening of Gildas’ De excidio on page
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Nn.6.36
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1605-1615 C.E.
    • , totalling over 650 separate items, some duplicated within or between manuscripts, crammed into all
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Dd.5.78.3
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c. 1600 C.E.
    • The four comprise the most extensive and important source of English lute music to survive in the world