Vitae sanctorum — Barking, Essex. Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Ethelburga, of Benedictine nuns.
Provenance: | Barking, Essex. Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Ethelburga, of Benedictine nuns. |
Location: | Central Library, Cardiff, Wales |
Shelfmark: | 1.381 fols. 81–146 |
Author/Title: | Vitae sanctorum |
Type of evidence: | cm: evidence from contents and from marginalia, sometimes distinctive of a particular house or known scribe |
Notes on evidence: | Marginalia and foliation are in the same unusual hand, s. xvi in., as in Cardiff MS 3.833 (q.v.) |
Date: | s. xii in.–xii med. |
Ownership: | Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (1571–1631), 1600, who bound it with a manuscript from Dover. Womberell sale, Sothebys 14 April 1924, lot 136
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