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Chronicon; Wm. of Malmesbury, De gestis pontificum — Sherborne, Dorset. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin; seat of bishopric until A. D. 1078.


Provenance: Sherborne, Dorset. Benedictine abbey of St Mary the Virgin; seat of bishopric until A. D. 1078.
Location: Trinity College , Cambridge
Shelfmark: R. 7. 13
Author/Title: Chronicon; Wm. of Malmesbury, De gestis pontificum
Type of evidence: c: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.
Notes on evidence:

The section de Shirburnia (fol. 123r) has a fine border, with monk kneeling in margin, and coat of arms.

Date: s. xv
Ownership:

Matthew Parker.

Given to Trinity by Thomas Nevile, dean of Canterbury (c. 1548–1615).