Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, etc. — Bedford, Bedfordshire. Franciscan convent.
Provenance: | Bedford, Bedfordshire. Franciscan convent. |
Location: | Emmanuel College, Cambridge |
Shelfmark: | MSS. 4.1.14 |
Author/Title: | Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, etc. |
Type of evidence: | i: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership) |
Notes on evidence: | 'Liber fratris Iohannis Grene. Emptus ex elemosinis amicorum suorum Anno 1489'. Grene was a member of the Bedford convent; compare the almost identical inscription in Bodl. Arch. G.e.5. |
Date: | [Lyon, not after A.D. 1489] |
Ownership: | In the 16th cent. in the hands of London law students Walbur Burgesse 'in templo apud Comunem' and 'A.W.', Gray's Inn, 1554. C. &. L. Pforzheimer foundation sale at Sotheby's, 12 June 1978, lot 10. |
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