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Abbaye du Saint Esprit [Middle French]
Abbey of the Holy Ghost [Middle English]
Abbo, Monk of St. Germain, approximately 850–approximately 923: Bella Parisiacae urbis [Latin]
Abbo, of Fleury, Saint, approximately 945–1004: Carmina [Latin]
Abelard, Peter, 1079–1142: Planctus [Latin]
Accidia [Latin]
Adam, of St Victor, 1110?-1192: Sequences [Latin]
MS. Add. A. 5
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Nicolaus de Auximo, Antoninus of Florence — 15th century; Italy
MS. Add. A. 9
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Peter of Blois, etc. — 13th century, second half
MS. Add. A. 17
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Religious poems, Verse drama of the Life and Death of Christ — 15th century, second half; Italy
MS. Add. A. 20
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Religious poems — 15th century; Italian
MS. Add. A. 27
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Domenico Cavalca — 14th century, second half; Italy
MS. Add. A. 29
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Religious meditations, treatises and sermons — 16th century; Italian
MS. Add. A. 42
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Exhortation addressed to Mary and Anne and other nuns of the convent of Amesbury — 16th century, first half; England
MS. Add. A. 44
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Secular and religious verse with some prose ('The Bekynton anthology'); England, early 13th century, additions 15th century.
MS. Add. A. 106
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Medical recipes, Religious poems — 15th century; English, North
MS. Add. A. 108
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Peter of Blois — 15th century
MS. Add. A. 171
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Aesop, Prudentius, etc. — 14th century, second half; Italian
MS. Add. A. 268
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Religious pieces in Middle English and Latin
MS. Add. A. 280
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Speculum amatorum mundi; Germany (Erfurt), 1459
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