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Beda, Historia ecclesiastica — Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: Fitzwilliam Museum , Cambridge
Shelfmark: McClean 109
Author/Title: Beda, Historia ecclesiastica
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Hunc librum legavit Willelmus Dadyngton quondam Vicarius de Barton super humbre ecclesie Lincoln ut esset sub custodia Vicecancellarii', and in a second hand: 'Scriptum per manus Nicholai Baytt Vicecancellarii iiiito die mensis octobris a. d. millesimo quincentesimo (sic) decimo quinto et litera dominicalis G et anno r. r. henrici octavi sexto.'

Nicholas Bate was vice-chancellor 1511–27.

Date: s. xv
Ownership:

Kerslake cat. c.1860 no. 35.

Phillipps 15601; Sotheby Sale 1896, no. 85.

Executors of Thomas Lord Fairfax 1673, sold to John Thoresby.