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Ancrene wisse (in English) — Wigmore, Herefordshire. Augustinian abbey of St James.


Provenance: Wigmore, Herefordshire. Augustinian abbey of St James.
Location: Corpus Christi College , Cambridge
Shelfmark: 402
Author/Title: Ancrene wisse (in English)
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription and anathema
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription and anathema
Notes on evidence:

At foot of fol. 1r (s. xiii): "Liber ecclesie Sancti Iacobi de Wygemore. quem Iohannes Purcel dedit eidem ecclesie ad instanciam fratris Walteri de Lodel[awe?] senioris tunc precentoris. Si quis dictum librum alienauerit a predicta ecclesia. uel titulum hunc maliciose deleuerit anathema Amen. fiat. fiat. fiat. Amen."

Date: s. xiii