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Cicero — 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: 425 fols. i, 1–21
Author/Title: Cicero
Type of evidence: ms: evidence from marginalia, sometimes distinctive of a particular house or known scribe, and from the style of script or illumination
Notes on evidence:

Lambeth Palace 425, fols. i, 1–21, and 431, fols. i, 1–7, 16–88, formed one volume, earlier at Llanthony, q.v.; script, contents, and the medieval table of contents (Lambeth 431, fol. 87v) show that Lambeth 425 fols. 1–21 followed 431 fol. 65.

applying to it the note: 

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.

 

 

 

 

Date: s. xii/xiii
Medieval Catalogue: A16.370

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