Gregorius — Llantarnam, Monmouthshire. Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin.
Provenance: | Llantarnam, Monmouthshire. Cistercian abbey of St Mary the Virgin. |
Location: | British Library, London |
Shelfmark: | Additional 48984 |
Author/Title: | Gregorius |
Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
Notes on evidence: | 'Anno domini MCCXLVIII dedit dompnus abbas et conuentus de Kayrlion conuentui de Heyles ad instantiam domini Ricardi comitis Cornubie . . . hunc librum' (first leaf, in large green capitals). [The abbey was at Llantarnam, close to Caerleon.] |
Date: | s. xii ex |
Ownership: | Sir John Hoby (CMA, 2. 3814). Sir Thomas Phillipps, baronet (1792–1872) [Phillipps MS 12357]. Phillipps sale, Sotheby's June 1935, lot 132 (but did not reach reserve?). Eric Millar of London., |