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Augustinus — Bath, Somerset. Benedictine cathedral priory of St Saviour, St Peter, and St Paul.


Provenance: Bath, Somerset. Benedictine cathedral priory of St Saviour, St Peter, and St Paul.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Royal 5 D. iv, v
Author/Title: Augustinus
Type of evidence: m: evidence from marginalia, sometimes distinctive of a particular house or known scribe
Notes on evidence:

The nine Royal manuscripts belonged to Cranmer. 3 B. xvi is probably in the same hand as 6 C. xi. The marginalia in 5 D. iv, 5 D. v, 5 D. vi, and perhaps 5 D. vii are in the same hand as marginalia in 6 C. xi. 5 B. ii resembles 6 B. i in script and decoration.

Date: s. xii in.
Ownership:

Cranmer, Thomas (1489–1556), archbishop of Canterbury.

John Lumley, first Baron Lumley (c. 1533–1609).