Augustinus super Genesim ad litteram, super Genesim contra Manichaeos, et Responsiones ad Orosium — Pontefract, Yorkshire. Cluniac priory of St John the Evangelist.
Provenance: | Pontefract, Yorkshire. Cluniac priory of St John the Evangelist. |
Location: | Church Library, Boston (Lincs.) |
Author/Title: | Augustinus super Genesim ad litteram, super Genesim contra Manichaeos, et Responsiones ad Orosium |
Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
Notes on evidence: | 'Iste liber pertinet Monasterio beati Iohannis apostoli et Ewangeliste de pontefracto' (s. xv), on verso of flyleaf at beginning. |
Date: | s. xii (med.) |
Ownership: | 'The gift of Mr Wm Skelton Mr of Artes and Rector of Consby' (s. xviii). |
Notes: | Ruling in hard point, 2 cols. of 33 lines; small folio. Old (contemporary?) bare boards, repaired and rebacked. 'Aug' super Genesim' – large and black, at foot of 1st leaf of text. Initials in red, blue, green and brown – green predominating –, a bit rough, but gay. |