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Minsucule 110
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_110

The manuscript was brought by clergyman and scientist John Covel from Mount Sinai (Egypt) to England (along with minuscule 65).[3] Covel marked it as codex 5, but afterwards gave it the name of the Sinai manuscript.[4]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_502
The manuscript was written by one Leo. Formerly it belonged to the monastery of St. Maximus. In 1853 it was bought together with Minuscule 503 from Constantine Simonides.[3][4]

According to Gregory it could be written by the same hand as Minuscule 644.
It is currently housed at the British Library (Add MS 19387) in London.[2]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_503
The manuscript was written by Cosmas Vanaretus, a monk. Formerly it belonged to the monastery of St. Maximus. In 1853 it was bought together with Minuscule 502 from Constantine Simonides.[3][4]
It is currently housed at the British Library (Add MS 19389) in London.[2]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_644
The manuscript was bought from Constantine Simonides, the most versatile forger of the nineteenth century, for the British Museum in 1853.[4] It is one of the very few authentic Simonides pieces. .... In 1908 Gregory gave the number 644 to it.[1]
The manuscript is currently housed at the British Library (Add MS 19388) in London.[2][6]


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuscule_2793
This leaf is one of very few authentic pieces which were bought by Thomas Phillipps from Constantine Simonides (in 1853/1854).
The codex is now housed at Bible Museum Münster (Ms. 11).
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