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Psalterium cum kalendario — Shaftesbury, Dorset. Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Edward, of Benedictine nuns.


Provenance: Shaftesbury, Dorset. Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Edward, of Benedictine nuns.
Location: Lambeth Palace Library, London
Shelfmark: 3285
Author/Title: Psalterium cum kalendario
Type of evidence: i: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)
Notes on evidence:

'Liber iste pertinet Anne Awdeley moniali monasterii Shafton' ex dono Reuerendi domini domini Edmundi Awdeley Sar' episcopi ac Auunculi predicte domine'. Edmund Audley, bishop of Salisbury 1502–24.

The entries in MLGB2 for Steyning, Sir Arthur Howard / Wellington, J. Hasson, refer to this one manuscript.

Date: s. xv in
Ownership:

In possession of Messrs Maggs, August 1940 (cat. 687, no. 167).

James Hasson, Kennet Lodge, Theale (Berks).

Sale, Sotheby's, 31 March 1952, lot 1, to Chevy Garrard (£100).

Sale, Sotheby's, 5 June 1961, lot 207, to Maggs.

Hon. Sir Arthur Howard, London W1.