H. de Bracton, De legibus — Glastonbury, Somerset. Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.
| Provenance: | Glastonbury, Somerset. Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin. |
| Location: | British Library, London |
| Shelfmark: | Additional 21614 |
| Author/Title: | H. de Bracton, De legibus |
| Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
| Notes on evidence: | "Liber monasterii Glastonie de perquisito bone memorie Walteri de Monitona quondam abbatis ibidem, in quo continetur videlicet Henricus Bractone de iuribus et consuetudinibus Anglie" (flyleaf). W. de Moniton was abbot 1341–74. On fol. 2v are his initials "W. M." with "A" and an abbot's mitre above. Entered in the list of Monyton's gifts. |
| Date: | s. xiv |
| Medieval Catalogue: | B43.53 Further details of medieval catalogue: B43. BENEDICTINES: THE SHORTER CATALOGUES: Glastonbury: Books acquired by Abbot Walter of Monington (1342-75) |
| Ownership: | Arms of Sheldon of Beoley (Worcs.) on covers, see cat. of Sheldon MSS. in Bodleian Wood D. 6., p. 224. Sold at Sotheby's 4 July 1856 lot 325. Sold by Messrs. Willis and Sotheran 6 Dec. 1856. |