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Nouum testamentum — St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.


Provenance: St Albans, Hertfordshire. Benedictine abbey of St Alban.
Location: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Finch e.25
Author/Title: Nouum testamentum
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Hunc librum domnus abianus supprior beato Albano dedit, quem qui abstulerit aut titulum deleuerit uel ab eius ecclesia quacumque translationis specie alienauerit, anathema sit. Amen' (fol. 5r, at foot in red).

Date: s. xii
Ownership:

Henry George Dobyns Yate, St John's College, Oxford, bookplate signed and dated 1774.

Robert Finch (1783–1830), by whom bequeathed to the Taylorian Institute of the University of Oxford; transferred to the Bodleian in 1918.