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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3023
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Prudentius (b. 348, d. after 405): Cathemerinon (Hymns for the Day), Peristephanon (Crowns of the Martyrs), and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4980
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This manuscript consists of three parts of different origin and period, perhaps bound together in the
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 2831
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • It is one of the surviving witnesses of the early collaboration between Insular and Continental scribes
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2793
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Hebraicum version, preceded by the prologue of St Jerome (ff. 1v-2v); St Jerome's epistle to Sunnia and
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    London. British Library, Egerton MS 609
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
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    • the 'Irish-Northumbrian' group, according to Marsden, 'The Gospels of St Augustine' (1999), p. 290 and
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11849
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
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    • Decoration:6 full page borders with foliate and geometrical decoration in colours and gold, with display
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 3012
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
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    • Decoration: Title in rustic capitials and 1 large initial in red (f. 1r). Plain initials in black.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 47678
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    • Ligario (The Speech in Defense of Ligarius), Pro rege Deiotaro (The Speech in Defense of King Deiotarius) and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2790
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
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    • (the Gospel of St Mark), preceded by a list of Hebrew names (ff. 87r-v); the preface (ff. 88r-89r) and
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 2805
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    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
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    London. British Library
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    lat
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    • Incipits and explicits in red. Chapters marked in red, paraphs in red.