MS. Douce 125

Provenance and Acquisition

Winchester, Hampshire, Benedictine cathedral priory of St Peter, St Paul, and St Swithun: "Liber ecclesie ... Swithuni Wynton" (fol. 1r, at foot), ? s. xv; erased, but legible by u. v. light. "H B" (fol. 68v). (MLGB3: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution).

'H B' is on p. 68 (13th or 14th cent.).

'Morton', 15th cent., perhaps identifiable with John Morton, monk of Winchester, who owned British Library Harl. MS. 328.

David Swan ('Bibliotheca Swaniana'), evidence of binding and flyleaves. Price, '34. 4. 4' (?) on end flyleaf (Douce Legacy, no. 88).

Francis Douce, 1757–1834

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834