Florentius Wigornensis, etc. — Abingdon, Berkshire. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin.
| Provenance: | Abingdon, Berkshire. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin. |
| Location: | Corpus Christi College , Cambridge |
| Shelfmark: | 92 |
| Author/Title: | Florentius Wigornensis, etc. |
| Type of evidence: | c: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc. |
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| Notes on evidence: | Later at Peterborough but written at Abingdon after 1174. See M. Brett in The Writing of History in the Middle Ages: Essays Presented to Richard William Southern, ed. R. H. C. Davis & others (Oxford 1981), 108. |
| Contents of the book: |
John of Worcester ('Florence of Worcester'), Chronica chronicarum 
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| Date: | s. xii ex-xiv |
| Ownership: | Matthew Parker (1504–1575), archbishop of Canterbury. |
| Notes: | The manuscript contains Peterborough adaptations of the Bury exemplar (through Abingdon), London, College of Arms, Arundel 3. |