Old English libraries

by Ernest Albert Savage

[425] C. A. S. (N.S.), iii. (8vo. ser.), 399.

[426] James (M. R.)¹⁰, xiii.-xvii.; C. A. S., ii. (8vo. ser. 1864), 13-21.

[427] MS. 232, in the library, contains his will, a list of his books with their prices, another catalogue, and a register of the borrowers of the books from 1440 to 1516.

[428] Surtees Soc., xlv. 220-22.

[429] Willis, i. 200, 226; iii. 411.

[430] Clark, 140.

[431] In winter 1382 “viid. ob pro ligatura cuiusdam textus philosophie de eleccione Johannis Mattecote.” Winter 1405, “id. ob pro pergameno empto pro novo registro faciendo pro eleccione librorum”; winter 1457, “iiiid. More stacionario pro labore suo duobus diebus appreciando libros collegii qui traduntur in eleccionibus sociorum.” Autumn 1488, “iis. id. pro redempcione librorum quondam eleccionis domini Ricardi Symon.”—O. H. S. 27, Boase, xlix.

[432] P.R.O., Anc. Deeds, c. 1782.

[433] See further, Documents relating to the University and Colleges of Cambridge (3v. 1852); Statutes of the College of Oxford (3v. 1853), especially i. 54, 97; ii. 60, 89; and Mun. Acad. Cf. Willis, Camb., iii. 387.

[434] Lyte, 81.