Rerum Anglicarum scriptores post Bedam praecipui,. ex vetustissimi codicibus manuscriptis nunc primum in lucem editi. Willielmi Monachi Malmesburiensis de gestis regum Anglorum lib. V. Eiusdem Historiae nouellae lib. II. Eiusdem de gestis pontificum Angl. lib. IIII. Henrici Archidiaconi Huntindoniensis Historiarum lib. VIII. Rogeri Houedeni Annalium pars prior & posterior. Chronicorum Ethelwerdi lib. IIII. Ingulphi abbatis Croylandensis historiarum lib. I. Adiecta ad finem chronologia.
Sir Henry Savile (1549-1622)
Category
Books
Date
1596
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3184702
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 520, [30] leaves ; fol. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions on front and rear fly-leaves in hand of John Robartes, 2nd Baron Robartes of Truro, 1st Earl of Radnor (1606-1685); the notes on the rear fly-leaves include a long list of "Bucks killed 1674". Manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Philip Gamon". Manuscript inscription on title page: "Hannibal Gamon Tandem D.O.M." [i.e. Hannibal Gamon (1582?-1651), Rector of St. Mawgan]. Pencil markings in margins throughout text. Binding: seventeenth-century calf; blind thin thick thin fillet border; single blind fillet on board edges. Rebacked in calf. Gilt title, authors and place/date on spine.
Makers and roles
Sir Henry Savile (1549-1622) William of Malmesbury (c.1090 - c.1143) Henry of Huntingdon (1084-1155) Archdeacon of Huntingdon Roger of Hoveden (d..c.1201) Ethelwerd (d.998?) Ingulf (1030-1109)