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Alexander Nequam, De sancto Albano, etc. — St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.


Provenance: St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Harley 3737
Author/Title: Alexander Nequam, De sancto Albano, etc.
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
  • Evidence:
  • Llist of contents
  • Evidence:
  • Author-title inscription and pressmark
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription and anathema
Notes on evidence:

'Hic est liber Sancti Albani quem qui ei Abstulerit aut titulum deleuerit Anathema sit. Amen' (fol. 2r).

'Liber alexandri necham de Sancto Albano de naturis rerum et super ecclesiastin. libri quinque [above a large:] B' (fol. 1v).

Date: s. xii/xiii (c. 1200)
Pressmark:

B