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Vita S. Iohannis Elemosinarii; Officium S. Albani, etc. — St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.


Provenance: St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.
Location: Morgan Library and Museum, New York (NY, USA)
Shelfmark: 926
Author/Title: Vita S. Iohannis Elemosinarii; Officium S. Albani, etc.
Type of evidence: c: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.
Notes on evidence:

Provenance inferred from contents. See K. D. Hartzell, 'A St Albans miscellany in New York', Mittelalteinisches Jahrbuch 10 (1975) 20–61.

Date: s. xi ex–xi/xii
Ownership:

Given to the Library Company of Philadelphia by the Revd Samuel Preston rector of Chevening, Kent, in 1803. Belonged earlier to S. Adee (d. 1786), FRS, MD, who gave it to George Harris (d. 1796).