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Henricus de Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum — Southwick, Hampshire. Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Southwick, Hampshire. Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Arundel 48
Author/Title: Henricus de Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription
Notes on evidence:

Ownership inscriptions spanning pairs of facing pages, e.g.:

'Hic liber est ecclesie Sancte Marie de Suwica quem qui ab ea alienare seu titulum istum dolose delere presumpserit, nisi ei condigne satisfecerit sit anathema Maranatha. Amen', s. xiii (fols. 2v–3r).

'Hic liber est ecclesie Sancte Marie de Suwica. quem qui ab ei abstulerit vel titulum hunc [ . . . ]', s. xiii (fol. 84v).

Seen at Southwick by Leland, who made notes in the manuscript.

Date: s. xii/xiii
Medieval Catalogue: A31.1

Further details of medieval catalogue: A31. AUGUSTINIAN CANONS: Southwick: Leland, c. 1536-40
Ownership:

William Howard 1589 (fols. 2r & 3r).