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Aristotle — Eton, Buckinghamshire. Royal College of the Assumption of Saint Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Eton, Buckinghamshire. Royal College of the Assumption of Saint Mary the Virgin.
Location: Eton College , Eton
Shelfmark: 129
Author/Title: Aristotle
Type of evidence: inferred evidence
Notes on evidence:

The earliest positive evidence for the book's presence at Eton is 1609, when it was rebound by the Eton binder Williamson. But it may be the copy of Aristotle returned to the bursars in 1558 from the room of a fellow (SC243.11).

Date: s. xiii ex
Medieval Catalogue: SC243.11

Further details of medieval catalogue: SC243. SECULAR INSTITUTIONS: Secular Colleges: Eton College: List of books returned to the bursars, 8 December 1558