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Beda Venerabilis in Genesim; Alcuini quaestiones — Lanthony (secunda), Gloucestershire. Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin and St John the Baptist.


Provenance: Lanthony (secunda), Gloucestershire. Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin and St John the Baptist.
Location: Lambeth Palace Library, London
Shelfmark: 148
Author/Title: Beda Venerabilis in Genesim; Alcuini quaestiones
Type of evidence: es: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution and from the style of script or illumination
Notes on evidence:

On fol. 150v: "in the familiar rough 15th-cent. hand" (MRJ): '"Morganus canonicus de Kermerd.", and title.

London, BL, Royal 2 C.x; Lambeth Palace 30; 80, fols. 168–244; 101; 138, fols. 1–44; 148; 153, fols. 156–179; 165, fols. 102–190; 195; 200, fols. 114–163; 208; 215; 218, fols. 1–89; 227; 231; 345, fols. 97–227; 360, fols. 1–118; 365, fols. 1–119; 377; 378, fols. i, ii, 1–56, 125–165; 390; 394; 397; 398; 409; 449; 452; 481; Oxford, Bodl. Bodley 839, Hatton 49, Corpus Christi Coll. 33, 43; Trinity Coll. 39 have a note of contents in the hand of 'Morganus canonicus de Kermerden' (s. xv), who has written his name in many of the books.

The ex-libris is on a binding leaf now kept separately as MS 1229, no. 10.

Date: s. xii
Medieval Catalogue: A16.202

Further details of medieval catalogue: A16. AUGUSTINIAN CANONS: Lanthony: Catalogue, late 14th cent.