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W. Malmesburiensis, Gesta Pontificum — Glastonbury, Somerset. Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Glastonbury, Somerset. Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.
Location: Trinity College , Cambridge
Shelfmark: R. 5. 36
Author/Title: W. Malmesburiensis, Gesta Pontificum
Type of evidence: inferred evidence
Notes on evidence:

Borrowed from Malmesbury by the abbot of Glastonbury in 1411, see the note on fol. 1v: 'Istum librum recepit mutuo dominus abbas Glaston. xiiij die mensis februarii anno domini millesimo. ccccmo. xj restituendum ad festum Sancti Michaelis proxime futurum'.

Date: s. xii
Ownership:

Given to Trinity by John Whitgift, archbishop of Canterbury (1530/31?–1604).