[507] The history of this library has been fully narrated in the Arch. Hist., ut supra, Vol. ii. pp. 531-551. Wren's Memoir quoted below has been collated with the original in the library of All Souls' College, Oxford, where his designs are also preserved.
[508] This plan has been reduced from one on a larger scale kindly sent to me by my friend Mr F. C. Penrose, architect to the Cathedral.
[509] I have to thank the Dean and Chapter for leave to study these Accounts, and to have a photograph taken of the library.
[510] Arch. Hist. Vol. ii. p. 710. Vol. iii. p. 468.
[511] ib. Vol. iii. p. 468.
[512] ib. Vol. iii. pp. 74, 470.
[513] Arch. Hist. Vol. i. p. 113.
[514] See the set of views of French Religious Houses called Le Monasticon Gallicanum, 4to. Paris, 1882. The plates were drawn by Dom Germain 1645-1694.
[515] See above, pp. [106,] [114.]
[516] Jadart, Les Anciennes Bibliothèques de Reims, 8vo. Reims, 1891, p. 14.