Lichfield, Staffordshire, Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin and St Chad: Rawlinson A.389 belonged to two prebendaries of Lichfield in s. xv ex. At end: 'Liber magistri Thome Rynold' and 'Liber Magistri Iohannis Redhill'; both were prebendaries of Lichfield in s. xv 2 . No. 73 in Patrick Young's catatlogue of the Lichfield cathedral manuscripts, 1622–3. The flyleaf, fol. iii, is from a 13th-cent. MS of Isidore of Seville's Etymologiae. Mark of chain (?) shows at foot of fols. iii recto and i recto. (MLGB3: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership)).

John Langley of the Amies, Broseley, whose arms are on the binding. Somers. Somers-Jekyll sale, March 1739–40, no. 112. (MLGB3)

Richard Rawlinson, 1690–1755

Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1755

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (W. D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ...viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum...complectens, Quarto Catalogues V, 5 fascicles, 1862–1900).

Quarto Catalogue, col. 386

Quarto Catalogue, cols. 387–8

Quarto Catalogue, col. 389

Summary Catalogue, vol. 3, p. 191