Beda etc. — Peterborough, Northamptonshire. Benedictine abbey of St Peter, St Paul, and St Andrew.
| Provenance: | Peterborough, Northamptonshire. Benedictine abbey of St Peter, St Paul, and St Andrew. |
| Location: | Bodleian Library , Oxford |
| Shelfmark: | Bodley 163 |
| Author/Title: | Beda etc. |
| Type of evidence: | ic: evidence from an inscription of ownership and from contents |
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| Notes on evidence: | The manuscript contains a booklist of the early 12th cent. that has been assigned to Peterborough (BP2). Inscription in the name of Humphrey Natures, monk of Peterborough abbey, hostiller in 1533–5, afterwards pensioner of the house (Greatrex, Obedientiary Accounts, 40, 42). |
| Contents of the book: |
Bede, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum Æthelwulf, Carmen de abbatibus cellae suae Historia Brittonum (Gildasian) Ps. Methodius of Olympus, De initio et fine saeculi Booklist (BP2) |
| Date: | s. xi |
| Medieval Catalogue: | BP2.8 = BP21.56 Further details of medieval catalogues: |
| Ownership: | John Barnston (1562/3–1645), clergyman, from whom received by Bodley in 1605. |