Shelfmark
Bg.6.13 - Bg.6.14
Author
Benedict Abbot of Peterborough,
Uniform title
[De vita et gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I.]
Title
Benedictus, Abbas Petroburgensis, de vita & gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I. E codice ms. in bibliotheca Harleiana descripsit, et nunc primus edidit Thomas Hearnius. Accesserunt alia. Duobus tomis.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxonii : E Theatro Sheldoniano, 1735.
Physical description
2v. (LXXI, [1], 874, [2]p) ; 8vo.
Note
Previously Bd.5.8-9.
Note
Text in English and Latin.
Note
Vol. II includes "Lamentatio de morte Regis Ricardi", "An authentick evidence, concerning the relick of the blood of Hales ...", and "The peregrination of Doctor Boarde".
Note
Vol. I: list of subscribers.
Note
Vol. II: final leaf = advertisement.
Note
X.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled calf.
Subject
Richard, 1411 - 1460 I, King of England.
Subject
Henry, 1640 - 1660 II, King of England.
Added entry--name
Hearne, Thomas, 1678 - 1735 editor.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B12559