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Albertanus Brixiensis, De arte loquendi et tacendi; etc. — Wetheral, Cumberland. Priory of Holy Trinity, St Mary the Virgin, and St Constantine; cell of St Mary's, York.


Provenance: Wetheral, Cumberland. Priory of Holy Trinity, St Mary the Virgin, and St Constantine; cell of St Mary's, York.
Location: Morgan Library and Museum, New York (NY, USA)
Shelfmark: 30780 (pr. bk.)
Author/Title: Albertanus Brixiensis, De arte loquendi et tacendi; etc.
Type of evidence: ib: evidence from an inscription of ownership and from the binding
Notes on evidence:

"Rad Hartley prior de Wederall" on flyleaf at end (last prior of Wetheral, rector of Wetheral).

Date: 1485, Antwerp, etc.
Ownership:

"fidele et heureux Fran. Howard", s. xvi, on first leaf of text.

"1567 Iste liber pertinet henrico browne curat' ecclesie sancti cuthberti infra ciuitatem Carliolensem [?] vicarioque ecclesie parochialis de stanwix Carliolensis [?] diocesis".

Notes:

v. Goldschmidt cat. 100 (1953), no. 84.

Contemporary stamped binding.

Binding leaves are from the mortuary roll of Thomas Piggott, abbot of St Mary's, York, d. 1405; cf. D. Minor, Studies for Belle da Costa Greene, pp. 379–83.

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