J. de Tynemouth, Sanctilogium britannicum (2 vols) — Redbourn, Hertfordshire. Benedictine priory of St Amphibalus; cell of St Albans.
| Provenance: | Redbourn, Hertfordshire. Benedictine priory of St Amphibalus; cell of St Albans. |
| Location: | British Library, London |
| Shelfmark: | Cotton Tiberius E.i |
| Author/Title: | J. de Tynemouth, Sanctilogium britannicum (2 vols) |
| Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
| Notes on evidence: | 'Hunc librum dedit dompnus Thomas [[de la Mare abbas monasterii sancti Albani Anglorum]] prothomartiris deo et ecclesie beati Amphi[bali de Redburn, ut fratres ibidem in cursu ex]istentes per eius lecturam poterint celestibus [[instrui et per sanctorum exempla virtutibus insigniri]]' (vol. 1 fol. 6r, s. xiv). Damaged by fire; the missing words of the inscription supplied from a reading recorded by Bishop Nicholson. Inscription also recorded by Humfrey Wanley in the margin of his copy of Smith's catalogue, now Bodl. MS Gough London 54. |
| Date: | s. xiv |
| Notes: | Damaged by fire. The missing words of the inscription supplied from a reading recorded by Bishop Nicholson. Cf. Horstmann, Nova Legenda Anglie, 1. xi (who believed the whole inscription to be lost). Inscription also recorded by Wanley in the margin of his copy of Smith's catalogue, now Bodleian Gough London 54. |