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Metaphysica — Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Dominican convent.


Provenance: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Dominican convent.
Location: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Rome, Italy
Shelfmark: Ottoboni lat. 862
Author/Title: Metaphysica
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

'Iste liber est fratris Willelmi Picwurth ordinis predicatorum quem propria manu scripsit quando erat studens in conuentu Londoniarum et vol. quod incatinetur in communi libraria Cantebrig'' (fol. av, s. xiv/xv). 'Frater Willelmus Pykworth prouincialis Anglie'; 'Frater Simon Lacy est bonus puer' (ibid.).

William Pykworth was prior-provincial 1397 x 1402.

Date: s. xiv ex
Ownership:

Marcello Cervini (1501–1555), cardinal, his nos. 141 and 464.

Gugliemo Sirleto (1514–1585), cardinal and scholar, his no. philos. 30.