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John of Glastonbury — 1493 or later; English

MS. Ashmole 790

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Title

John of Glastonbury — 1493 or later; English

Shelfmark

MS. Ashmole 790

Associated place

Winford

Place of origin

English

Date

1493 or later

Language

Latin

Contents

John of Glastonbury Historia monasterii Glastoniensis
Charters relating to the church of Winford.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Fine initial. Index written by Thomas Wason, monk of Glastonbury, prior in 1493, fol. 202. (Pächt and Alexander iii. 1078)

Provenance

Glastonbury, Somerset, Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary the Virgin: Index by "Thomas Wason' monachus Glastonie" on fols. 202r–209r; fols. 190r–201r also in his hand; cf. Laud Misc. 128. (MLGB3: evidence from contents and from an inscription of ownership).

Given by Ric. Tycheburn to Paul Robinson in 1651. According to SC 27593 & Oxford, CCC, 314, Robinson gave the MS. to the Bibliotheca Sangregoriana at Douai on 15 July 1651 (see inscription). "E. Ashmole 18 Nov. 1673". (MLGB3)

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  • John, of Glastonbury, ca. 1400

  • Wason, Thomas, monk of Glastonbury, late 15th cent.

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