W. Hilton, Scala perfeccionis — Sheen, Surrey. Charterhouse of Jesus of Bethlehem.
| Provenance: | Sheen, Surrey. Charterhouse of Jesus of Bethlehem. |
| Location: | Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia (PA, USA) |
| Shelfmark: | Inc. H491 (pr. bk.) |
| Author/Title: | W. Hilton, Scala perfeccionis |
| Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
| Notes on evidence: | Cambridge, Emmanuel Coll. 35, Trinity Coll. 354, and the Hilton in Philadelphia contain notes in the hand of James Grenehalgh (professed 1495). Grenehalgh also annotated Bodleian Douce 262 (see under London, Charterhouse), BL Royal 5 A.v (see under Coventry, Charterhouse) and his monogram is in BL Add. 24461 and 37790 and probably Harley 2373 (see under Mount Grace). |
| Date: | 1494, Westminster (W. de Worde) |
| Ownership: | Medieval binding. 'On the inside of the front cover' is 'Liber Cartus. Schene Iesu Bethleme Greneholgh Monke Professus.' Belonged also to Joan Sewell, nun of Syon. Not in Aldenham sales March 22 and May 3, 1937. Rosenbach co. New York. |
| Notes: | See M. Deanesley, Incendium Amoris (1915), p. 82. N & Q Series 12 (1891), p. 145.
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