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W. de Nottingham, In unum ex quatuor — 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: Royal 4 E.ii
Author/Title: W. de Nottingham, In unum ex quatuor
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
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  • Ownership inscription
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  • Ownership inscription
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  • Ownership inscription
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  • Colophon
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  • Colophon
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  • Colophon
Notes on evidence:

'Notingham super evangelia ex dono Reuerendissimi patris dompni Iohannis Wykwon Abbatis Monasterii Eveshamie in festo sancti Augustini doctoris Anno domini mo cccco .l.viijo' (fol. 1r, s. xv2). John Wykewan was abbot from 1435–c.1460.

'Monasterii Eveshamie' (fol. 1r, s. xvi).

Colophon dated 1381 (fol. 471r).

 

Date: 1381
Ownership:

Old Royal pressmark "no. 1220".

Notes:

Written for John Leyre, rector of Dodington [? com. Somerset].