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Biblia — Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. Benedictine abbey of St Kenelm.


Provenance: Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. Benedictine abbey of St Kenelm.
Location: Universitätsbibliothek, Göttingen, Germany
Shelfmark: Th. 4
Author/Title: Biblia
Type of evidence: i: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)
Notes on evidence:

"Hunc librum concessit dominus Hugo Leye dompno Hugoni benedicto monacho monasterii Winchecombensis" (fol. 1r).

Date: s. xiv
Ownership:

"Ex libris Caesaris de Missy Londini a. d. 1746".

Given by Jo. Reinh. Forster in 1776.

Notes:

Medieval binding with clasps.

Entries c. 1400 concerning member "der Familie Theronde".