The book of the foundation of the church of St. Bartholomew, London
Subtitle: rendered into modern English from the original Latin version preserved in the British Museum, numbered Vespasian B. IX
By: by Humphrey H. King and William Barnard, for use in the 'Records of St. Bartholomew's Priory' by E. A. Webb.
Contributors: King, Humphrey Hastings.; Barnard, William.; Webb, Edward Alfred.; Bartholomew, Saint, apostle.
Publisher: H. Milford, Oxford University Press
Published: 1923
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 54
Subjects: Rahere, -- d. 1144.; St. Bartholomew's Hospital (London, England).
Notes: The Book of the foundation (Liber fundacionis Ecclesie Sancti Bartholomei Londoniarum) was written by a canonof the Augustinian Priory of St. Bartholomew about 1180.  Manuscript Vespasian B. IX, formerly belonging to the priory, dates from about 1400.  cf. Pref.; also Sir Norman Moore's edition of the Middle English version of the Book of the foundation (Early Eng. Text Society, 1923).