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Astronomica, etc. — Boxley, Kent. Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Boxley, Kent. Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: Corpus Christi College , Cambridge
Shelfmark: 37
Author/Title: Astronomica, etc.
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:

'Liber S. Marie de Boxele emptus per dompnum Io. Heriettsham ab executoribus m. Io. Renham nuper rectoris de Holyngbourne in . . . quem qui maliciose alienauerit anathema sit maranatha. Amen.' (flyleaf).

Date: s. xiv in
Ownership:

John Reynham, fellow of Merton College, Oxford in 1335 and still in 1358, chancellor of the university in Nov. 1361, vac. by June 1363, rector of Hollingbourne (Kent), coll. 11 October 1357, till death, by Nov. 1376. Bequeathed many books to Merton (BRUO 1570).