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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Luard 7*
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    6 Feb. 1291/2
    Language
    Latin
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    • Edward I, 1239-1307, King of England and Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine
    • England and Netherlands
    • This charter is in the form of letters patent of inspeximus and confirmation
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    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College, SSM MR.29
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College
    Language
    English
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    • Thomas Fuller observed of this: ‘Alas what is 5000 l. to buy the scite, build and endow a Colledge therewith
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Collect. Admin. 4
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    ca.1420-1622 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
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    • Songer, Ralph, fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge, 15th century
    • Cokerham, Richard, fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge, 15th century
    • These lists were compiled by a range of University Officers including perhaps the Chaplain and certainly
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    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College, MS Ward B
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Sidney Sussex College
    Date
    c. 1600
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    • Raph Bishop of Exeter
    • and the most widely read work of English writing in the history of the language.
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Add.6858
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c.1513 C.E.
    Language
    Latin
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    • Henry VIII, King of England
    • his hope that the treatise would be useful to the King and it is likely he was trying to warn Henry
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS CUR 1.2.1a
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    1363
    Language
    Latin
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    • Thomas de Byngham and John de Kent list money to the value of £32 12s 3 ¾d; an alabaster cup placed as
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Collect. Admin. 3
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    c.1390-c.1483
    Language
    Latin
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    • For the earliest material, a date after c.1385-9 is indicated by the inclusion of the obit of Master
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Grace Book Alpha
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    1454-89, 1533
    Language
    Latin
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    • receipts and expenditure of great variety from the Chest, 1454-89.
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    Cambridge. Pembroke College Library, MS LC.II.77
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Pembroke College Library
    Date
    1617-1620
    Language
    Latin
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    • Matthew Wren’s book was part of the broader fad for these books, and in that sense it was not unique.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, N.T. Eng. 1628 f.1; Ps. Verse 1638 g.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1628; 1638
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Raised work in silver and coloured threads on a ground of pink or white satin on (1) a Cambridge New
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 48.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1629
    Language
    Italian
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    • The style of protruding covers, the edges of which fold over to protect the text, became common in the
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Buchanan e.111
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1748
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Binding and box. English, mid 18th century. Goatskin with allover gilt-tooled design.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 39.22
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1762
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The book of Common Prayer
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 46.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1661
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • University of Cambridge
    • Vellum, painted black, with black edges, reflecting the contents of this volume of funerary verses.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 48.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1629
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 47.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1660
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.