Smaragdus, Diadema monachorum — Leominster, Herefordshire. Benedictine priory of St Peter; cell of Reading.
| Provenance: | Leominster, Herefordshire. Benedictine priory of St Peter; cell of Reading. |
| Location: | British Library, London |
| Shelfmark: | Royal 8 E.xviii |
| Author/Title: | Smaragdus, Diadema monachorum |
| Type of evidence: | c: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc. |
| Notes on evidence: | Contains brief annals. The entries for 1121–42 relate almost entirely to Reading abbey or its cell Leominster, to which it is therefore presumed that the MS belonged.
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| Date: | s. xii |
| Medieval Catalogue: | B75.36 Further details of medieval catalogue: B75. BENEDICTINES: THE SHORTER CATALOGUES: Reading-Leominster: Catalogue, 1192 |
| Ownership: | John Theyer. |