MS. Tanner 166

Summary Catalogue no.: 9992

History of Thornton Abbey, Lincolnshire

Language(s): Latin

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: paper

History

Origin: 16th century, beginning ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Thornton-On-Humber, Lincolnshire, Augustinian priory of St Mary the Virgin: Provenance inferred from contents. (MLGB3: evidence from locally specific contents, including obits, scribbles, etc.).

Written porbably between 1526 and 1531. Cf. Dugdale, Monasticon, 6. 1. 325. (MLGB3)

Thomas Tanner, 1674–1735

Bequeathed by him to the Bodleian in 1735.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (A. Hackman, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Bodleianæ pars quarta codices viri admodum reverendi Thomæ Tanneri, S.T.P., episcopi Asaphensis, complectens, Quarto Catalogues IV, repr. 1966, with corrections, from the ed. of 1860).

Summary Catalogue, Vol. 3, p. 85

Quarto Catalogue, Col. 621