Collectanea H. de Knarresburc — Fountains, Yorkshire. Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin.
| Provenance: | Fountains, Yorkshire. Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin. |
| Location: | British Library, London |
| Shelfmark: | Additional 62132 |
| Author/Title: | Collectanea H. de Knarresburc |
| Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
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| Notes on evidence: | "Liber Sancte Marie de fontibus ex dono dompni Henrici de Knarresburc" (s. xiii); "Theca 2 in nov[is sc. armariis] liber xxxvi. 36" (fol. 2v). |
| Date: | s. xiii |
| Pressmark: | Th.2 in nov. lib.36 |
| Ownership: | Wm Ingilby 1645 (fol. 161v). Ingilby Sale 21 October 1920 (Sotheby lot 75) Maggs, cat. 1921 (404) no. 11. Bought by A. Chester Beatty no. 37. Sold Chester Beatty Sale (Sotheby lot 10) 7 June 1932 to Viner (£ 50). The copy was on loan to the Archives Department of Leeds Public Libraries, and was referenced there VR 6106. |
| Notes: | Formerly Studley Royal, Mr H. Vyner, the second, first, third and fifth MSS. respectively are listed in the 1964 edn. Fragments of a missal formerly Add. 62129 were identified as pastedowns from Add. 62132A and are now Add. 62132B. The fourth Vyner MS. was stolen in 1964 and is at present unretraced. Cf. Hist. MSS. Comm. Rep. 6. 357 and Chester Beatty, Cat. Western MSS. |