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Bernard, Augustine, etc. (in French) — 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: Magdalen College, Oxford
Shelfmark: lat. 41
Author/Title: Bernard, Augustine, etc. (in French)
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Memorandum that Elizabeth Veer sumtyme Countes of Oxforde, the xxvj day of Feuerer the yere of Lorde m cccc l[xxxij]\xxvij/ yaue this Boke to the monastery of Berkyng on whos sowle oure Lorde haue mercy Amen' (fol. 218v, the last part of the year-date on erasure); Anne de Veer was ninth abbess of Barking.

Erased inscriptions on fols. 218v & 2r.

Date: s. xv
Ownership:

Arthur Throckmorton, given to the college by him in 1626.