Beda, De gestis Anglorum, etc. — Syon, Middlesex. Bridgettine abbey of St Saviour, St Mary the Virgin, and St Bridget.
| Provenance: | Syon, Middlesex. Bridgettine abbey of St Saviour, St Mary the Virgin, and St Bridget. |
| Location: | Huntington Library, San Marino (CA, USA) |
| Shelfmark: | HM 35300 (formerly Bury St Edmunds Cathedral, 1) |
| Author/Title: | Beda, De gestis Anglorum, etc. |
| Type of evidence: | bi: evidence from binding or pastedowns and from an inscription of ownership |
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| Notes on evidence: | 'Liber domus sancti Salvatoris de Syon ex dono Magistri Roberti Elyot a. d. 1490. Orate pro anima eius' (fol. i verso). Visible in Betson's catalogue. White leather binding, s. xv. On last leaf of Acts, verses 'Extitit hic Beda ...', and note 'Isti versus extracti erant a [?] quadam parvula rotula doctoris gaskun' (s. xv). |
| Date: | s. xv in–xiii |
| Pressmark: | K.59. |
| Medieval Catalogue: | SS1.669 Further details of medieval catalogue: SS1. BRIGITTINES: Syon: Registrum of the library of the Brethren, c. 1500-c. 1524 |
| Ownership: | Given to Bury, St James's by Augustine Styward 1595. |
| Notes: | Images from http://www.digital-scriptorium.org |