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Poems of J. Awdelay (in English) — Launde, Leicestershire. Augustinian priory of St John the Baptist.


Provenance: Launde, Leicestershire. Augustinian priory of St John the Baptist.
Location: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Douce 302
Author/Title: Poems of J. Awdelay (in English)
Type of evidence: i: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)
Notes on evidence:

On fol. 35r, erased: "The owner of thys boke who ...".

Date: s. xv
Ownership:

Rich. Farmer.

Notes:

First 3 quires missing.

A second erased inscr. on fol. 35r records ownership by William Vyott 'a mynstrall yn Coventr''.

The last 14 lines of verse on fol. 35r: 'No man þs' book he take away ... cuius anime propicietur deus', are added in a hand diff. from that of the text.