[96] Library of Ste. Geneviève, Paris, MS. E. l. 17, in 40, fol. 61. The note reads: Quia autem apud Bequefort victualium copia erat, scriptores etiam ibi habebantur quorum opera ad nos in Normaniam mittebantur.—Library, v. 2 (1893).
[97] Stevenson, Grosseteste, 149.
[98] Gesta R. Angl., lib. v.; Camb. Lit., i. 159-60.
[99] Surtees S., lxix. 341.
[100] Merryweather, 96-7.
[101] Joh. Glaston, Chronica, ed. Hearne (1726), ii. 423-44; Merryweather, 140.
[102] Librariam fecit optimum pulcherrimum et copiosum.—Holmes, Wells and Glastonbury, 229.
[103] MS. Twyne, Bodl. L., 8, 272.
[104] James, and James1.
[105] In the fine MS. Cott. Claud. E. iv. (Gesta Abbatum) is a series of portrait miniatures of the abbots, and in most cases they are represented as reading or carrying books, or with books about them.