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Digestum vetus — Reading, Berkshire. Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Reading, Berkshire. Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Royal 11 C.iii
Author/Title: Digestum vetus
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription and anathema
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription and anathema
Notes on evidence:

'Istum librum Oxonie fecit Ricardus de Redyngia ligari. quem qui alienauerit a monasterio Redyngie fundato in honorem gloriose virginis Marie et beatorum apostolorum Petri et Pauli. Iohannis atque Iacobi vel in eo fraudem fecerit anathema sit.'

Date: s. xiii in.
Ownership:

Cat. of 1666.