MS. Auct. F. 3. 14

Provenance and Acquisition

Malmesbury, Wiltshire, Benedictine Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Aldhelm: Notes by William of Malemsbury, etc.; cf. arguments from contents by W.H. Stevenson, EHR (1907), 78–84. Cambridge UL, Ii. 3. 20, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 330, Trinity College 1301, Lambeth Palace 224, Oxford, Bodleian, Arch. Seld. B.16, Auct. F. 3. 14, Lincoln College, lat. 100, Magdalen College, lat. 172, Merton College 181, fol. 230 (binding leaf); Oriel College 42 contain writing in a hand identified as that of William of Malmesbury; for nos. 3–7 cf. N.R. Ker in EHR. 59 (1944) 371–6. Trinity College 1301 and Auct. F. 3. 14 are to be identified with volumes returned to the abbot of Malmesbury by the abbot of Glastonbury after the death of Roger Swyneshead, monk of Glastonbury, 12 May 1365 (BL, Arundel 2, fol. 80v). (MLGB3: evidence from the style of script or illumination and from contents).

Presented by sir Walter Cope in 1602.