Injunctions of Cardinal John of Ferentino for St Mary's Abbey, York, 1206 — 13th century, beginning; English, York (?), St Mary's Abbey (?)

Title

Injunctions of Cardinal John of Ferentino for St Mary's Abbey, York, 1206 — 13th century, beginning; English, York (?), St Mary's Abbey (?)

John of Bridlington, Geoffrey Eglyn, John Acton — 15th century – 16th century, beginning; English

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 186

Associated place

England

Place of origin

English

English, York (?), St Mary's Abbey (?)

Date

15th century – 16th century, beginning

13th century, beginning

Language

Latin

Middle English (1100-1500)

Contents

Acquisition

Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.

Provenance

Fols. 1-2: York, Yorkshire, Benedictine abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin: (MLGB3: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.).

Th. Allen. (MLGB3)

Copy of injunctions of 1206 mad by the legate 'in accessu suo ad monasterium nostrum', perhaps originally formed a blank page of a service book -- now used as flyleaf for other much later works: notes on another flyleaf suggest connection with Stanlaw–Whatley. Injunctions printed in Engl. Hist. Rev. 46 (1931) 449–52. (MLGB3)

Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665

Title

Statutum Johannis, S. Mariae in Via Lata cardinalis; 'Vaticinium cujusdam viri catholici [Johannis]'; 'Prophecia Galfridi Eglyn' de Rege Ricardo II, and others

Shelfmark

MS. Digby 186

Date

13th-16th century

Language

English

Latin

Physical extent

90 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 1500 acquired by the Bodleian Library (116). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.