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Ancrene Riwle (Latin tr.) — Bardney, Lincolnshire. Benedictine abbey of St Peter, St Paul, and St Oswald.


Provenance: Bardney, Lincolnshire. Benedictine abbey of St Peter, St Paul, and St Oswald.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Cotton Vitellius E.vii fols. 13–70
Author/Title: Ancrene Riwle (Latin tr.)
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Hunc librum Frater Robertus de Thornton, quondam Prior, dedit Claustralibus de Bardenay'; quoted from Thomas Smith's Cotton catalogue of 1696. Part of the inscription remains on fol. 70v: '[    ]rnton quondam [        ] claustralibus de [      ]'.

Date: s. xiii/xiv
Medieval Catalogue: B5.10

Further details of medieval catalogue: B5. BENEDICTINES: THE SHORTER CATALOGUES: Bardney: Lincolnshire list, 1528