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Beda, Historia Anglorum — Tynemouth, Northumberland. Benedictine priory of St Mary the Virgin and St Oswin; cell of St Albans.


Provenance: Tynemouth, Northumberland. Benedictine priory of St Mary the Virgin and St Oswin; cell of St Albans.
Location: Pembroke College, Cambridge
Shelfmark: 82
Author/Title: Beda, Historia Anglorum
Type of evidence: c: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.
Notes on evidence:

Contains names of bishops of Lindisfarne, and notes mentioning Tynemouth; also 'Trine deus da ne dicar tua gratia vane Iohannes de Westwyk [the donor of Laud Misc. 657 to Tynemouth]'.

[Perhaps later at Bury; but may be the book] seen at Pembroke by Leland [before the gift of their Bury MSS.].

Date: s. xii