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The initial page of the Peterborough Chronicle, marked secondarily by the librarian of the Laud collection. The manuscript is an autograph of the monastic scribes of Peterborough. The opening sections were likely scribed around 1150. The section displayed is prior to the First Continuation.

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Upload: 2006-06-09

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current 00:22, 8 August 2008 1,024×1,536 (213 KB) Adam Cuerden (Reverted to version as of 09:16, 9 June 2006. Far better)
21:49, 12 February 2007 1,024×1,536 (403 KB) Ian Dunster (Lightened, adjusted shadows/contrast and set levels. Sharpened slightly.)
09:16, 9 June 2006 1,024×1,536 (213 KB) Groogokk ({{Information |Description=The initial page of the Peterborough Chronicle, marked secondarily by the librarian of the Laud collection. The manuscript is an autograph of the monastic scribes of Peterborough. The opening sections were likely scribed around )
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