Seneca, Epp. ad Lucillum, etc. — 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: | Magdalen College, Oxford |
Shelfmark: | lat. 22 |
Author/Title: | Seneca, Epp. ad Lucillum, etc. |
Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
Notes on evidence: | 'Liber Abbathie (?) de Euesham 2o fo Galathis' (fol. iii verso, opposite first leaf of text; 'hie' and the second 'b' of the second word seem certain). Evesham ex-libris legible by ultra-violet light. Probably a staple chain mark at foot of last leaf: the mark are clearer by u-v. light. |
Date: | s. xii ex. |
Ownership: | Magdalen pressmark 'E pa' and title 'Epistole Senece' (s. xv) on fol. iii verso. Caucio M. E. Albo[n ?] exposita ciste sancti Johannis 28 die nouembris 1470 . . .' with three supplements, St Thomas on the Sentences 2o fo tens(?) tunc(?), Chrysostom on Pauline Epistles 2o fo [ . . . ], and Sermones G[ . . . ], 2o fo [. . .]', mainly legible by u-v. light – on verso of last leaf. 'xxs' at head of last verso. This was a Cambridge chest. No doubt E. Albon, fellow of Gonville Hall. |