Cilium oculi sacerdotis, 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 4968 |
Author/Title: | Cilium oculi sacerdotis, etc. |
Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
Notes on evidence: | 'Liber monasterii sancti Edmundi de empcione I. Tymworth abbatis. O.28' (on flyleaf). 'Liber monachorum Sancti Edmundi. O.28' (fol. 1r, at top). Binding leaf of s. xii. |
Date: | s. xv |
Pressmark: | O.28 |
Ownership: |
Sir Clement Heigham (b. in or before 1500, d. 1571), judge and speaker of the House of Commons (as also Harley 5334, 5388 and 5442, from Bury). Acquired by Harley 5 November 1723, from estate of John Battely (d. 1708), archdeacon of Sudbury and canon of Canterbury (son of an apothecary of Bury). |