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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 438
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, around 1270
    Language
    Latin
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • This Parisian or Sorbonne Bible, produced around 1270 in Northern France, is remarkable not only for
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    London. British Library, Add MS 15304
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • only the titles). ff. 4r-5r: St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), Epistula ad Damasum (The Letter of Jerome to
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 4984
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • the Southern Netherlands or Northern France.
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    London. British Library, Add MS 8873
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • The papal letters were copied directly or indirectly from papal registers, now lost.
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 5041
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • The second part, dating to the 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 8th century, contains a Life of St Fursey (ff
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 13 A XI
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11440
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • text is a collection concerning penance, which opens with De Penitentia Sive Medicus (About Penance or
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    London. British Library, Add MS 26866
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • Contents: ff. 1r-229v: A Psalter with interlinear and marginal glosses from the Parva Glosatura (Minor
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    London. British Library, Arundel MS 10
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, frm
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • kings of Britain; it opens with a legend that tells of how Brutus, a descendant of Aeneas, travelled to
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    London. British Library, Harley MS 1915
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
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    London. British Library, Add MS 11853
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • The text has been written in two columns, which was the standard layout for Gilbert’s Glosses from about
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, ang, eng, xno, grc
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    • Sextus Placitus (ascribed to)
    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.24
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end of 12th century, added 12th/13th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • Glossed copy of the twelve minor prophets from the Old Testament, written in Northern France at the end
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 56
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • ). ff. 64r-75r: De Excidio Troiae Historia (The History of the Fall of Troy), authorship attributed to
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    13th century, mid-13th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • This medium format bible from northern France arrived at the Bibliothèque de Genève between 1667 and
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    London. British Library, Royal MS 4 D II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • Decoration:Two foliate initials in colours and gold, at the beginning of the prologue to St Mark and
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    London. British Library, Sloane MS 2839
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, xno
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    • England, Winchester or St. Albans
    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • These include scholastic texts from Late Antiquity that were used for education at the school of medicine
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    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden, CM Ms. 6
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Trogen. Kantonsbibliothek Appenzell Ausserrhoden
    Date
    15th century, middle of the 15th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • well known Paris illuminator, via a series of intermediate steps, displays numerous misunderstandings or
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.5
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    end of 12th century
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • the 12th century, one of a group of books owned by Master Robert of Haddington and subsequently given to
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    Durham. Cathedral Library, MS. A.III.2
    Collection
    Durham University and Cathedral Library
    Library
    Durham. Cathedral Library
    Date
    late 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • France, North, Chelles (nunnery) or Jouarre (nunnery) (?)
    • Preface to Leviticus