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W. Malmesburiensis, De Gestis pontificum — 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: Trinity College , Cambridge
Shelfmark: R. 5. 36
Author/Title: W. Malmesburiensis, De Gestis pontificum
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

On flyleaf: 'Istum librum recepit mutuo dominus J. Exon. episcopus [= Grandison] ab Abbate Malmisberi Anno Domini mo. ccc. xxxij prima die Julij. Et restituit eundem priori de Pyltone anno sequenti, prima die Maij' (borrowed in 1411 by the Abbot of Glastonbury).

Date: s. xii
Ownership:

Given to Trinity by John Whitgift, archbishop of Canterbury (1530/31?–1604).