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Fervor amoris, etc. (in English) — Shaftesbury, Dorset. Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Edward, of Benedictine nuns.


Provenance: Shaftesbury, Dorset. Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Edward, of Benedictine nuns.
Location: University Library , Cambridge
Shelfmark: Ii.6.40
Author/Title: Fervor amoris, etc. (in English)
Type of evidence: i: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)
Notes on evidence:

'Constat domine Iohane Mouresbygh'. She was nun in 1441 and 1460, see Hutchins, Hist. & Antiq. of Dorset, 3rd. edn. 3 (1868), p. 30.

Date: s. xv