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Biblia, pars i. — Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: Cathedral , Lincoln
Shelfmark: 1
Author/Title: Biblia, pars i.
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Liber sancte marie Linc'.'

'Nicholaus Canonicus et archidiaconus dedit hanc bibliothecam in duobus voluminibus sancte marie Lincoln.'

Lincoln Cathedral 1 and Trinity College, B. 5. 2, are the two parts of one volume, the former pt. i, the latter pt. ii.

Contents of the book:

(fol. 2r) inventory of the cathedral's books

(fols. 3r–204v) Biblia Vulgata, pt. 1

(fols. 204v–206v) (non-liturgical) kalendar with obits

(fol. 207r) a list of Psalms to be said daily by members of the Chapter

(fol. 207r) a list of canons of Lincoln

(fols. 207v–236v) Ps 1.1–144.11 (Gallican version), impf.

Date: s. xi ex.
Medieval Catalogue Notes: Cat. 1; old cat. 1
Notes:

Lincoln Cathedral 1 and Trinity College, B. 5. 2, are the two parts of one volume, the former pt. i, the latter pt. ii.