W. Malmesburiensis, Defloratio Gregorii — Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Benedictine Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Aldhelm.
Provenance: | Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Benedictine Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Aldhelm. |
Location: | University Library , Cambridge |
Shelfmark: | Ii.3.20 |
Author/Title: | W. Malmesburiensis, Defloratio Gregorii |
Type of evidence: | s: evidence from the style of script or illumination |
Notes on evidence: | Perhaps written at Malmesbury for another house. |
Date: | s. xii in. |
Notes: | See R. M. Thomson in Scriptorium 35 (1981) 52–53, and pl. 5 of fol. 68v. Cambridge, U.L., Ii.3.20, Cambridge, CCC, 330, Trinity Coll. 1301, Lambeth Palace 224, Bodleian, Arch. Seld. B.16, Auct. F.3.14, Lincoln Coll., lat. 100, Magdalen Coll., lat. 172, Merton Coll. 181, fol. 230 (binding leaf); Oriel Coll. 42 contain writing in a hand identified as that of William of Malmesbury; for nos. 3–7 cf. N.R. Ker in E.H.R. 59 (1944), pp. 371–76. |