William of Malmesbury — 15th century, early; English, Lichfield (?)
MS. Bodl. 956
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
William of Malmesbury — 15th century, early; English, Lichfield (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 956
Associated place
England
Place of origin
English, Lichfield (?)
Date
15th century, early
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Provenance
Lichfield, Staffordshire, Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin and St Chad: 'De dono magistri Thome Chestrefeld canonici residenciarii huius ecclesie et prebendarii de Tewyn in eadem.' Thomas Chesterfield, prebendary 1425–52. (Cf. BL Cotton Cleopatra D.ix arts. 1–3, 5, 6.) (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).
lxxxxviiij, Dr. Sneyde (s. xvi). Abednego Seller gave the book to the Bodleian, 30 July 1705. (MLGB3)
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