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Augustinus — Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Benedictine abbey of St Edmund, King and Martyr.


Provenance: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Benedictine abbey of St Edmund, King and Martyr.
Location: Huntington Library, San Marino (CA, USA)
Shelfmark: HM 31151
Author/Title: Augustinus
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
  • Evidence:
  • Bury binding
  • Evidence:
  • Pressmark
  • Evidence:
  • Pressmark
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription, pressmark, and list of contents
  • Evidence:
  • Ownership inscription, pressmark, and list of contents
Notes on evidence:

Pressmark A.10 (fols. 1, 5). 'Liber monachorum sancti Edmundi . . .' (fol. 1r, s. xv). 'In custodia .S. Langham' (fol. 1r).

Medieval binding.

Date: s. xii 2/4
Pressmark:

A.10

Medieval Catalogue: B13.42

Further details of medieval catalogue: B13. BENEDICTINES: THE SHORTER CATALOGUES: Bury: Catalogue, late 12th cent., and additions
Ownership:

?Sir Nicholas Bacon.

G. H. Wilson, Redgrave Hall. Sold Sotheby's 21 July 1910, first part of lot 159.

Quaritch catalogues 1912 (no. 249), 1920 (no. 380).

Chester Beatty, formerly Dublin, Chester Beatty Library, MS W.26.

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