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Biblia — Haughmond, Shropshire. Augustinian abbey of St John the Evangelist.


Provenance: Haughmond, Shropshire. Augustinian abbey of St John the Evangelist.
Location: Gentlemen's Society, Spalding
Shelfmark: B.96
Author/Title: Biblia
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

"liber monasterii Sancti Johannis Evangeliste de Haghmond quem adquisiuit Johannes Ludlowe Canonicus" (s. xv), before the beginning of Genesis.

Date: s. xiii/xiv
Ownership:

Given to the Society by Richard Collins in 1727.

Notes:

Facs. and description in Transactions of the Shropshire archaeological and natural history society, 3rd series 9 (1909), p. 363.

John Ludlow became abbot in 1464.