Among his library's holdings was a volume of fragments that found its way into the collection of Richard Rawlinson and thence to the Bodleian Library, Oxford, that contains the so-called "Rawlinson Excidium Troie", a unique testimony to a Latin account of the Trojan War that was used by many medieval writers.
The Rawlinson manuscript formed part of a volume of fragments collected by Peter Le Neve (1661–1729), herald and antiquary, which found their way into Rawlinson's library.
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In some of the vernacular poems, traces of Latin declensions in proper names betrayed an unidentified Latin source.
George Rawlinson | Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet | Sir Henry Rawlinson | Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet | Richard Rawlinson | Rawlinson Excidium Troie | Henry Rawlinson | John Frederick Peel Rawlinson | Thomas Rawlinson (barrister) | Thomas Rawlinson | La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu | Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson |
Benoît's sources for the narrative were the Latin rescensions of Dictys and Dares and some material from the all-but-lost Latin recension that is represented now in part of a single, fragmentary manuscript, the Rawlinson Excidium Troie in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.