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


Provenance: Reading, Berkshire. Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin.
Location: Morgan Library and Museum, New York (NY, USA)
Shelfmark: 103
Author/Title: Psalterium
Type of evidence: l: Liturgical evidence, often to be found in the kalendar
Notes on evidence:

Relics and dedications (April 19, in gold and octave in red) agree with Reading. Obit of Henry I (Dec. 2, in red). Feast of St James.

Cluniac influence. Wrongly ascribed to Lenton (information from Fr. Wormald).

Date: s. xiii
Ownership:

Bateman sale Sotheby Sept. 1892, no. 1412.

W. Morris.

Richard Bennett.