Liber thesauri occulti, etc. — 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: | British Library, London |
Shelfmark: | Harley 4025 |
Author/Title: | Liber thesauri occulti, etc. |
Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
Notes on evidence: | 'Liber monachorum sancti edmundi de empcione fratris henr' de Kirk' in quo continentur subscripta videlicet. . .' 'S.97' (fols. 1r and 2r). |
Date: | s. xiv |
Pressmark: | S.97 |
Ownership: | Kirkestede notes that fols. 2–80 (six quires) were bought 'de executoribus W. de elueden', prec' xl d.' (fol. 13r), i.e. Walter de Elveden, vicar-general of the bishop of Norwich, d. by 1360 (Emden, BRUC 210–11). Purchased by Harley from James Anderson, 19 November 1725 (Diary of Humfrey Wanley, ed. Wright, 394). |