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Aelredus, Speculum caritatis — Haughmond, Shropshire. Augustinian abbey of St John the Evangelist.


Provenance: Haughmond, Shropshire. Augustinian abbey of St John the Evangelist.
Location: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Lat. th. d. 40
Author/Title: Aelredus, Speculum caritatis
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

"Liber iste est ecclesie sancti Johannis apostoli et evangeliste de Hagemon'.", on the front flyleaf. 

Date: s. xii/xiii
Ownership:

Bought from Quaritch, 23 Dec. 1975 (£ 2000).

Notes:

Contemporary binding, two bands. Medieval bookmarker.

Slightly reduced facs. of fol. 25r in BLR 9, pl. xxii.