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MS. Add. A. 100

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Vita Sancti Honorati archiepiscopi Arelatensis — 1449; French, Avignon

MS. Add. A. 165

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Juvenal, Persius, etc. — 1475; Italian

MS. Add. A. 196

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'Hulderichus Hispanius, episcopus de Toledo' — 1590; English

MS. Add. C. 73

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Aristotle, etc. — 1493; Italian, Pavia

MS. Add. C. 133

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St. Bridget — 15th century; Italian
Petrarch — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Rome (?)
Dante — c. 1380; Italian

MS. Add. C. 149

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Servius — c. 1450–60; Italian, Florence

MS. Add. C. 150

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Donatus, Servius, etc. — 15th century, third quarter; Italy, Ferrara (?)

MS. Add. C. 264

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L. Annaeus Seneca (the elder), L. Annaeus Seneca (the younger), etc. — 1425–26 [in part: fols. 1–60]; Italian, Florence

MS. Add. D. 10

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Petrus Baldus de Ubaldis — 1439; Italian, Udine

MS. Add. D. 39

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Willelmus Durandus — 1451; Italian, Venice (?)

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 18

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Polybius — 16th century, beginning; Italian
Polybius — 16th century, middle; Italian
Michael Psellos — 17th century, first half; Italian
Alchemical writings — 16th century, beginning; Italian

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 24

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Anthology of English and Scottish poetry ('The Sinclair manuscript'); Scottish, after c. 1489

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 26

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A: Selden carol-book, England, s. xv 2/4; B: Gregory the Great, England, s. viii 2/2; C: texts by and opposing John Wycliffe,…

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 53

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Homilies and Saints' Lives for the year — c. 1320/1330; Byzantine, Constantinople
Homilies and Saints' Lives for the year — 16th century, second half; Multiple places of origin

MS. Ashmole 45

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Composite manuscript in four parts, containing The Earl of Toulouse, Knighthode and Bataile, notes by William Fitzwilliam,…

MS. Ashmole 360

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Letter of fraternity — c. 1395–1402, 1450; English
Alexander de Villa Dei, etc. — c. 1300
Martin of Spain, etc. — 15th century
Petrus de S. Audomaro, Albumasar, etc. — 14th century
Alcabitius, etc. — 15th century
Geoffrey Chaucer — 15th century
Matthias Woghenoris — 15th century
Alexander de Villa Dei, Johannes de Sacro Bosco, etc. — 13th century
Calendar, Astrological notes and tables, etc. — 14th century, early
Astronomical diagram — 13th century

MS. Ashmole 391

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Medical and astrological treatises — 16th century; English
John Somer — c. 1440; English
Johannes Lichtenberger — after 1488; German
The Nativity of Sir Robert Holborne of Lincolnes Inn — 1598; English
Nicholas of Lynn — 14th century, end (after 1387); English
Geoffrey Chaucer — 15th century, beginning; English

MS. Ashmole 789

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Writing exercises — 15th century, second quarter; English
Disticha Catonis, 'Sentences of Sages' — 15th century
Formulary of letters — 15th century, first half; French
Correspondence and documents of ambassadors to England and France from the Pope of Rome, 1374–6 — 14th century, second half
Documents relating to Anglo-French treaties, 1395–1410 — 15th century
Documents relating to a meeting of the ambassadors of England and France, 1418 — 15th century
Thomas Bekynton, etc. — 14th century; English
John Somer — 14th century, end (after 1387); English

MS. Ashmole 801

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Rental of lands in Dunstable, 1543–4 — 16th century, first half; English
Rentals and accounts of St. Paul's Cathedral — 17th century, early; English
Rentals and accounts of St. Paul's Cathedral — 16th century, first half; English
Note on the lands of St. Paul's Cathedral — 16th century, first half; English
Cartulary of St. Paul's Cathedral — 14th century, late; English
Cartulary of Ely cathedral priory — 16th century, middle; English
Legal proceedings in the Roman curia relating to Appleton-le-Street — 14th century, late; English
Statutes of the collegiate church of St. Laurence Pountney, London, 1345 — 14th century, middle (?); English

MS. Ashmole 1114

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Documents relating to the Order of the Garter — 17th century; English
Account of ceremonies of the Order of the Garter, 1564–7 — 16th century; English
Notes on Henry VIII's will — 16th century; English
Documents collected by (?) Robert Champlayn, Knight of the Garter, relating to his campaigns in Hungary against the Turks and to the Order of the Garter — 15th century, late; English
Documents relating to Anglo-French diplomacy, 1408–9, Letter from Christ to the King of France — 15th century; English