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Palladius, De agricultura; etc. — Waltham, Essex. Augustinian abbey of Holy Cross.


Provenance: Waltham, Essex. Augustinian abbey of Holy Cross.
Location: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Rawlinson G.62
Author/Title: Palladius, De agricultura; etc.
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Liber ‘ecclesie’ Sancte Crucis de Waltham, quem qui a dicta ecclesia alienaverit anathema sit. Amen.' (s. xv).

'Hunc librum dedit nobis Petrus Londonie archidiaconus cuius anima requiescat in pace amen' (s. xiii on fol. 1v, flyleaf).

Date: s. xiii
Notes:

Old pastedowns gone.

The 'pressmark' s. xiiii noted by MRJ (Trans. Essex Archaeol. Soc.) appears to refer to MS. Rawl. D. 1228, not this MS., and to be there in a modern hand (estimate of the date of the MS.?).

Medieval column numbering in the earlier part of the MS.