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Augustinus — Salisbury, Wiltshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin; see removed from Sherborne in 1078.


Provenance: Salisbury, Wiltshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin; see removed from Sherborne in 1078.
Location: Cathedral , Salisbury
Shelfmark: 197
Author/Title: Augustinus
Type of evidence: m: evidence from marginalia, sometimes distinctive of a particular house or known scribe
Notes on evidence:

Salisbury Cathedral 35, 36, 106, 109, 115, 118, 168, 197 contain marking with letters 'vz' in pencil, by one hand, s. xiii (?). Cf. N. R. Ker in Wilts. Archaeol. and Nat. hist. Mag. 53 (1949), p. 174.

Date: s. xi ex.
Medieval Catalogue Notes: Young 7
Ownership:

Probably acquired by the Loveday family in s. xviii. Recorded – pressmark a.3.22 – in the catalogue of the library c. 1800.

Acquired from Dr. Thomas Loveday through the friends of Salisbury Cathedral in 1960.

Notes:

Royal App. i is a detached frgm. of Salisbury Cathedral 197.

50 fols., 39 long lines. The 15 leaves now missing after fol. 24 are Royal App. i.