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Iohannes Saresberiensis, Policraticus — 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: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Barlow 6
Author/Title: Iohannes Saresberiensis, Policraticus
Type of evidence: c: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.
Notes on evidence:

"Explicit Policraticus per Salamonem sub abbate Roberto iio" in the hand of the scribe.

Date: s. xii ex.
Ownership:

"Richardus Ramsæus possidet" (s. xvi).

Barlow 1633.

Notes:

? Robert de Meldon 1187–1205.

A Salamon occurs as scriptor at Malmesbury, a. d. 1193 (v. Registr. Malmes., RS 1, p. 461).