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W. Brito, Expositio super prologos biblie, Expositio vocabulorum difficilium biblie — Scarborough, Yorkshire. Grange or 'domus' dependent on the abbey of Cîteaux.


Provenance: Scarborough, Yorkshire. Grange or 'domus' dependent on the abbey of Cîteaux.
Location: Untraced, Untraced
Author/Title: W. Brito, Expositio super prologos biblie, Expositio vocabulorum difficilium biblie
Type of evidence: inferred evidence
Notes on evidence:

'Liber Cistercii' (fols. 1r, 110r, 208v).

Date: s. xiii
Ownership:

Phillips 3590; sale 17 May 1897 lot 51.

Dr. Caton, pro-Chancellor of Liverpool University. Ormerod married his daughter.

Notes:

Olim Prof. H. A. Ormerod is deceased, and the MS. cannoy be traced.

Letters on fols. 77v–78r show that it was temporarily brought to Scarborough, a cell of Cîteaux, by Hugh, monk of Cîteaux c. 1295, and that it was a short time at Rewley. See A. H. Thompson, Proc. Leeds Phil. Soc. (Lit. and Hist. Section), vol. I, pp. 23(?)8–258 (1928).

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