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MS. Add. A. 8
Contents:
Richard of St. Victor — 15th century, second quarter; Italy, Venice (?)
MS. Add. A. 22
Contents:
Calendar — 15th century; French
Guillaume de Lorris, Jean de Meung — c. 1300; French
Jean de Meung — 14th century, second half; French
MS. Add. A. 188
Contents:
Lectionary/Missal; western Germany, 12th century, second quarter
MS. Add. A. 282
Contents:
Michael de Carchano — 15th century, end; Italian North-west (?)
MS. Add. C. 21
Contents:
New Testament, etc — 14th century, end; Bohemia
MS. Add. C. 135
Contents:
Virgil — 14th century, end; Italy, Venice
MS. Add. C. 265
Contents:
Thomas Aquinas — 14th century, beginning; Italian, Bologna (?)
MS. Add. C. 292
Contents:
Gospel of St. Mark — c. 1200; French
MS. Add. D. 47
Contents:
Ferial Choir Psalter with Antiphons, Carthusian Use; Italy, Milan (?). 16th century, beginning
MS. Add. D. 48
Contents:
Gradual — c. 1420–30; Italian, North (?)
MS. Add. D. 106
Contents:
Lives of Saints — 12th century, third quarter; Flemish, Liège
MS. Arch. Selden. B. 24
Contents:
Anthology of English and Scottish poetry ('The Sinclair manuscript'); Scottish, after c. 1489
MS. Arch. Selden. B. 50
Contents:
Ognibene da Lonigo — c. 1460; Italy, Padua
MS. Ashmole 44
Contents:
Mid-fifteenth century single-text codex of The Wars of Alexander
MS. Ashmole 424
Contents:
Witelo — 15th century, beginning; French
MS. Ashmole 828
Contents:
Prose Lancelot Cycle, Branch 3. xiv1/4.
MS. Ashmole 1509
Contents:
Brunetto Latini — 14th century, middle; English
MS. Ashmole 1523
Contents:
Psalter ('The Bromholm Psalter'); England (?Norwich), early 14th century, with additions, mid-15th century
MS. Ashmole 1525
Contents:
Monastic Choir Psalter with Collects; England, Canterbury; 13th century, first quarter (before 1220) with additions, 14th…
MS. Ashmole 1827
Contents:
Henri de Mondeville, Petrus de Tussignano — 15th century, third quarter; English
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