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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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    • It was begun in 1617 by Matthew Wren, uncle of the architect Christopher, who was Pembroke’s President
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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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    • He was, in fact, the Second Cambridge Company's youngest member, and one of the youngest members on any
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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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    • Milbourn in Little Old-Baily.
    • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
    • This charter is in the form of letters patent of inspeximus and confirmation
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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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    • After c. 1400 they were housed in the 'new chapel' in the newly completed north range of the Schools
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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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    • William Gotham in the Calendar (
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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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    • in detail the construction history of Sidney Sussex College.
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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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    • This is the earliest surviving of the University accounts.
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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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    • In the dedicatory letter Erasmus expressed
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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, Broxb. 47.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1660
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • On a book printed in Cambridge in 1657. Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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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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    • On books printed in 1629. Presented to the Bodleian by John Ehrman in 1979.
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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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    • The 'grace' was originally a personal exemption from statutory requirements granted by the Regent House
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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, Buchanan e.111
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1748
    Language
    No linguistic content
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    • The elaborate binding has been provided with a protective box, which has been decorated to an equally
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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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    • Vellum, painted black, with black edges, reflecting the contents of this volume of funerary verses.