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Polychronicon — Canterbury, Kent. Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul).


Provenance: Canterbury, Kent. Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul).
Location: Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium
Shelfmark: 9903
Author/Title: Polychronicon
Type of evidence: inferred evidence
Notes on evidence:

Three ex libris inscriptions, two of s. xv on fols. Dv and Er (both sharing the wording of the entry in the Catalogue), with 'fratris Iohannis Bertelot', and the third on fol. 156v. A monk of this name was subdeacon at the abbey in 1356 and priest in 1357.

Date: s. xiv
Medieval Catalogue: BA1.932

Further details of medieval catalogue: BA1. BENEDICTINES: Canterbury-St Augustine's: Catalogue, 15th cent.
Ownership:

John Dee (his 'Jupiter' mark)

W. Cope