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Cloud of Unknowing (in English) — London, Charterhouse of the Salutation of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: London, Charterhouse of the Salutation of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: St Hugh's Charterhouse, Partridge Green
Author/Title: Cloud of Unknowing (in English)
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Liber Domus Salutacionis Beatissimae Virginis Mariae juxta London Ord. Charthus per M. Chawncy quem exarauit sanctus Willelmus Exmewe'. Maurice Chauncey was author of the Passio. William Exmewe was one of the 'martyrs' of 1535. See further E. M. Thompson, The Carthusian Order in England, p. 376, who refers to a late-17th-cent. account of this manuscript.

Date: s. xvi in
Ownership:

Phillipps 7197.