Ailred of Rievaulx — 12th century, second half; English
MS. Digby 19
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Ailred of Rievaulx — 12th century, second half; English
Walter of Wimborne — 14th century, beginning; English
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 19
Date
14th century, beginning
12th century, second half
Language
Latin
Contents
Acquisition
Donated to the Bodleian, 1634.
Provenance
Oxford, Oxfordshire, Merton College: The entry '19 fflowr' shows that the book came to Merton. (MLGB3: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.).
2 o folio: 'testimonium horrens'. Powicke, Merton Books, no. 562: 'Liber M. Willelmi Reed Episcopi Cicestrensis quem emit a domino Thome (recte: Thoma) Tryllek Episcopo Roffensi. Oretis igitur pro utroque' (fol. 1r). (MLGB3)
Kenelm Digby, 1603–1665
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Title
Ailredi Rievallensis Liber de Genealogia Regum Anglorum
Shelfmark
MS. Digby 19
Summary
[In the Incip. of 2. i correct Ave to Salve. E. W. B. N.]
Date
The catalogus is marked as 'late 13th' cent. in the official catalogue, it is 12th-14th century- beginnig
Language
English
Physical extent
75 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 1462 acquired by the Bodleian Library (78). Belonged in whole or in part to Thomas Allen of Gloucester Hall.
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Collection contents
Ailredi Rievallensis Liber de Genealogia Regum Anglorum
