J. de Burgo — 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 5442 |
| Author/Title: | J. de Burgo |
| 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 domini Roberti Myldenhale prioris'. 'P 22'. (He was prior of Bury in 1504.) Written by Robert Dellyng: 'quod Robertus Dellyng' in scribe's hand at end of table, fol. 4r. Caution notes of Mr John Pykswell (various spellings) in the Trinity Chest 1445–51 (fol. 208v): he was a fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 1440–58, rector of Redgrave 1463 till death, by May 1476. |
| Date: | s. xv |
| Pressmark: | P.22 |
| Ownership: | John Pykswell, fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 1440–58, rector of Redgrave 1463 till death, by May 1476. Sir Clement Heigham (b. in or before 1500, d. 1571), judge and speaker of the House of Commons (as also Harley 4968, 5334 and 5388 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). |