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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 529
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • London binding of the third quarter of the 15th century by the "Scales binder", who here combines incised
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G c.7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1623
    Language
    English
    • Hinman's is used here: πA⁶ (πA1+1) [πB²], ²A-2B⁶ 2C² a-g⁶ χgg⁸ h-v⁶ x⁴ χ1.2 ¶-2¶⁶ 3¶¹ aa-ff⁶ gg² Gg⁶
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho D VIII
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • Wrdisten, fl 2nd half of the 9th century, Abbot of Landévennec Abbey, also known as Vurdestinus
    • Haiminus of Saint-Vaast, fl 1st half of the 9th century, also known as Haiminus Atrebatensis
    • John the Deacon of Rome, c 825-c 880, Deacon of Rome; also known as Johannes Hymonides
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 15.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    English
    • An example of the Victorian interest in reviving medieval aesthetics, the use of wooden boards here is
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 37.15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1733
    Language
    Latin
    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 45.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1660-1661
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • Edges have a painted floral design dated 1662.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Medical (pre-1701) Printed Collection, 570
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1699
    Language
    eng
    • As also a guide for women in their conception, bearing and nursing of children: from the experience of
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library, MS Ee.3.59
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Library
    Date
    c.1250-1260 C.E.
    Language
    French, Old (ca. 842-1300)
    • for the study of the hagiographical writings about St Edward sponsored by Henry III (1216-72), and also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 35.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1760
    Language
    English
    • 'Hanway' bindings became famous in their day as tools for philanthropy and have become highly collectible
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce B 248 (3-4)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1565
    Language
    English
    • The reason for the delay may well have been the more urgent need to provide part-books for the melodies
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    London. British Library, Cotton MS Otho B II
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    ang
    • Alfred, 848/9-899, King of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons; also known as 'the Great'
    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
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    London. British Library, Add MS 40007
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • chancellor of England and bishop of Ely, is found only in this manuscript, suggesting that it might have
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    Oxford. Exeter College, MS 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Exeter College
    Date
    1360–1400
    Language
    Latin
    • original ten illuminated frontispieces (for psalms 1, 26, 38, 51, 52, 68, 80, 97, 101, 109) all but two have
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 834
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1613
    Language
    English
    • Also an invention by the said author for two to play upon one lute. Newly corrected and amended.'
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    Oxford. Queen's College, Library, Sel.d.81(4)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Queen's College, Library
    Date
    1535
    Language
    English
    • Folio markings for fols. xviii and xx have been transposed, but sheets are in correct order. 17 x 12
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, MSS 06800
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1688
    Language
    English
    • Also available in microfilm : Fisher mfm dup 152.
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    London. British Library, Lansdowne MS 420
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat
    • decorations that contain numerous images of fish and other zoomorphic and hybrid figures, some of which may have
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    London. British Library, Add MS 14252
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    enm, lat, xno
    • The manuscript also includes a prose description of England in Anglo-Norman and a Latin copy of the so-called
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    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives, MS Luard 187
    Collection
    Cambridge Digital Library
    Library
    Cambridge. Cambridge University Archives
    Date
    25 Sept. 1570
    Language
    Latin
    • bears a note on the final page signed by William Cecil, Chancellor, that four copies of the statutes have
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
    • Thou hast here (gentle reader) a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene