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Prudentius, etc. — St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.


Provenance: St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.
Location: British Library, London
Shelfmark: Cotton Titus D.xvi
Author/Title: Prudentius, etc.
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:

'Liber sancti Albani quem qui abstulerit aut titulum deleuerit anathema sit amen' (flyleaf verso, s. xv).

'Hic est liber sancti Albani, quem qui abstulerit uel tytulum deleuerit, anathema sit' (fol. 2r, top of first page of text, s. xiii); same on fol. 36v (s. xv/xvi) and 'Gislebertus, Westmonasterii Cenobii procurator'.

'Iohannes Wathamsted' (fol. 128v (end of book), s. xv).

Pressmark (fol. 1r, s. xv), numeral 9 within a majuscule D, .ii. l'.

Date: s. xii
Pressmark:

D 9 .11. l.