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During the Middle Ages who was most likely to own a manuscript or a book

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This was long before the printing press, so few books could be made and had to be handwritten. This made books expensive, so they would most likely be owned by a rich noble or King. Hope this helps!
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a noblemen, they were the only ones who could afford it
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