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Baldewinus de corpore et sanguine dei — Waltham, Essex. Augustinian abbey of Holy Cross.


Provenance: Waltham, Essex. Augustinian abbey of Holy Cross.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Stowe 35
Author/Title: Baldewinus de corpore et sanguine dei
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription and pressmark
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription and pressmark
Notes on evidence:

'Hic est liber Sancte Crucis Waltham'.

'pri dor. | Baldewynus [de sacra]mentis' (s. xv).

'lxxxvij. almario canonicorum' (fol. i verso).

Date: s. xiii in.
Pressmark:

pri. dor., lxxxvii. al. ca.

Ownership:

J. B. Richards 1800.

Bookplate of Rev. Osmund Beauvoir (d. 1789).

Charles Fortherby.

Ashburnham.

Cf. Hist. MSS. Comm. Rep. 8. 3. 24 (no. 32).

Notes:

Note by T. B. Richards that 'This book belonged to the abbey of Waltham Cross.'

'At the end is the name of William Rottorend, Canon of Waltham' (Catalogue).

Facs. of pressmarks in N.P.S. 1. 17. 9a. The editors suggest the reading 'primo dormitorio'.