Beda, Ecclesiastica Historia — Selby, York. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St German.
Provenance: | Selby, York. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St German. |
Location: | Bodleian Library , Oxford |
Shelfmark: | Fairfax 12 |
Author/Title: | Beda, Ecclesiastica Historia |
Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
Notes on evidence: | 17th-cent. inscription states it belonged to Selby priory. 'Cronica XII'. 'Liber Sancti [...] de Saleby' (s. xv) on front cover, outside. |
Date: | s. xii |
Pressmark: | Cronica xii |
Ownership: | 'W. Santclair of Roislin, knight', 1592. Walter Cant, advcates of Edinburgh, gave it to col. Charles Fairfax, 1650. |
Notes: | Cf. Plummer, Bedae Op. Hist., 1. cxxi. |