Pontificale — Evesham, Worcestershire. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Egwin.
Provenance: | Evesham, Worcestershire. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Egwin. |
Location: | British Library, London |
Shelfmark: | Lansdowne 451 |
Author/Title: | Pontificale |
Type of evidence: | inferred evidence |
Notes on evidence: | James West stated that the book belonged to Evesham abbey, but gave no evidence. The ascription therefore remains doubtful. The liturgical form is probably based on Exeter. |
Date: | s. xiv |
Ownership: | 'Mr Fowler of Evesham, sold to Mr [Lord] Somers.' 'Bought by James West at Dr Joseph Jekyll's auction' (fol. 2r). |
Notes: | See W. H. Frere, Pontifical Services 1, Alcuin Club 3 (1901) 90–91, 105–09; 2 (4, 1901), pl. x, xi and W. St. John Hope and E. G. C. Atchley, English Liturgical Colours (1918), 229.
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