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Description: | Whole collection - international significance
The foundation collection of the library. It includes 227 medieval manuscripts and c. 1,300 printed books. The collection is particularly strong in ecclesiastical subjects such as bibles and canon law. Other subjects such as history are also covered, the collection is a relatively complete survival of a historic library. Within it is the medieval cathedral library, probably the most complete medieval library in the UK | Format: | Hand press books | Subjects: | Theology Collegiate canons Religious historians Religion Cathedral canons Legal systems Religious practice Religious life Cultural studies | Temporal: | Medieval 1066-1500 18th century - late 1776-1799 Saxon 400-1066 18th century - mid 1730-1775 16th century - mid 1530-1575 17th century - mid 1630-1675 19th century - early 1800-1836 18th century - early 1700-1730 17th century - early 1600-1629 16th century - late 1576-1599 17th century - late 1676-1699 16th century - early 1500-1529 | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | FAX: | 01432 374220 | Telephone: | 01432 374226/5 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:7599 | Format: | Hand press books | Go to resource |
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