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Ado, Cronica, etc. — Canterbury, Kent. Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul).


Provenance: Canterbury, Kent. Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul).
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Royal 13 A.xxiii
Author/Title: Ado, Cronica, etc.
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

"De librario Sancti Augustini cum .A.   D. x. gra. primo" (fol. 1r), s. xiv.

Cf. Cambridge, CCC 290, perhaps copied from this MS.

Pächt suggests that script and decoration are of Mont St. Michel, s. xi ex., comparing especially Avranches 103 & 163.

Date: s. xi
Pressmark:

D.x G.i

Medieval Catalogue: BA1.912

Further details of medieval catalogue: BA1. BENEDICTINES: Canterbury-St Augustine's: Catalogue, 15th cent.
Ownership:

Old Royal pressmark "no. 1004".