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Avicenna; Aristoteles, Historia Animalium; Bestiary; Marbodus, etc. — Guisborough, Yorkshire. Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Guisborough, Yorkshire. Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: Gonville and Caius College , Cambridge
Shelfmark: 109
Author/Title: Avicenna; Aristoteles, Historia Animalium; Bestiary; Marbodus, etc.
Type of evidence: i: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)
Notes on evidence:

Inside the cover: "Iste liber est dompni Ric. de Petro canonici de Gysb. [contains also names of "Rogerus de hod[...]ham" and "fr. Johannes Crany eiusdem ordinis"]".

Date: s. xiii
Ownership:

Given to Caius by Henry Costysey, Master 1475–1483.