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Benedictionale (Benedictionarius Roberti archiepiscopi) — Hyde (Hida, formerly New Minster, Winchester), Hampshire. Benedictine abbey of Holy Trinity, St Mary the Virgin, and St Peter.


Provenance: Hyde (Hida, formerly New Minster, Winchester), Hampshire. Benedictine abbey of Holy Trinity, St Mary the Virgin, and St Peter.
Location: Bibliothèque municipale, Rouen, France
Shelfmark: 369
Author/Title: Benedictionale (Benedictionarius Roberti archiepiscopi)
Type of evidence: l: Liturgical evidence, often to be found in the kalendar
Notes on evidence:

For probable origin see edition by H.A. Wilson, The benedictional of Archbishop Robert, HBS 29 (1903), pp. xi ff.

Date: s. x ex.
Ownership:

Rouen Cathedral, before 1128, possibly given by Robert of Normandy, Archbp. of Rouen 990–1037, after 1020 (See Wilson, loc. cit., pp. xiv–xvi).