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Cantica, etc., glo. — 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: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Laud. lat. 19
Author/Title: Cantica, etc., glo.
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Hic est liber sacratissime Dei genitricis Marie et beate Aethelburge virginis Berkingensis ecclesie, quem qui abstulerit aut super eo fraudem fecerit anathematis mucrone feriatur' (fol. 1r, s. xiii, text begins fol. 1v).

'B. iii' (inside cover, s. xiii).

Along spine of contemporary vellum binding: 'b: cantica canticorum glos' : 3' (title s. xiii; pressmark added later).

Date: s. xii
Medieval Catalogue Notes: B. iii
Ownership:

'Guil. Charci' (fol. 1r)

James Ussher (1581–1656), archbishop of Armagh ('Jacobi [Ussher, archiep.] Armachani' (inside cover))

William Laud (1573–1645), archbishop of Canterbury, 1633