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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 3103
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
    • Goscelin addressed this book of encouragement and consolation to Eve in order to encourage her to follow
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 491
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    • Contents: ff. 1r–2v: Two leaves from a Mass lectionary, probably written in Lotharingia, mid-11th-century
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1924
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • lacking. ff. 49r-71r: A compilation of seven posthumous miracles of St Cuthbert that includes excerpts from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1918
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
    • Bede (attributed to)
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3061
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • text of the manuscript is probably a contemporary addition written by a different scribe, according to
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    London. British Library, Burney MS 317
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    • Homilies on Ezekiel) , in two books , written by Pope Gregory I (b. c 540, d. 604), followed by an excerpt from
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3941/2
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • (Etymologies) of Isidore of Seville (b. c. 560, d. 636), an encyclopedia in twenty books dedicated to
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 375
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Francorum is a chronicle on the history of Franks and of Merovingian kings, written by an anonymous author from
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11943
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    London. British Library
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • (the first odd number that has a cube root); f. 8v: A circular diagram of the four elements linked to
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3104
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Decoration:Spaces reserved for the initials to the prologue and to the beginning of books 1-3 and 8 (
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3107
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    • Written in Western or Northwestern France (ex info.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 203
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    • Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216
    • Initials in red or green, some with penwork decoration in the other colour.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 33241
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • This manuscript also contains an image of the author presenting his work to Emma while her sons Harthacnut
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2823
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420), Prefatio Epistule ad Damasum Papam (Preface of the Epistle of St Jerome to
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A XV
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • William I of England, 1066-1087), for the chapel of Notre Dame, Cherbourg, copied in the late 11th or