1414: John Neuton and the Re-Foundation of York Minster Library

• About the Project
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgements
  • Cathedral Libraries and Archives in the British Isles Conference
• John Neuton and His Time
  • York in Neuton's Time
  • The Minster in Neuton's Time
  • A Viking Treasure: The Horn of Ulph
  • The Mystery of Neuton's Tomb
  • More about John Neuton
• Neuton's Library
  • Neuton's Italian Books
  • Neuton's Will
  • The Minster Bequest
  • Books Surviving from Neuton's Bequests to the Minster and his Brother's Descendants
    • Works of Bartolus de Saxoferrato
      • Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Lectura Codicis (York Minster, MS XVI. P. 5)
      • Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Lectura Digesti novi (York Minster, MS XVI. P. 6)
      • Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Lectura Digesti veteris (York Minster, MS XVI. P. 7)
    • Cinus de Pistoia, Lectura Codicis (York Minster, MS XVI. P. 8)
    • William of Malmesbury, Gesta pontificum Anglorum (History of the English Bishops), Alfred of Beverley, History of the Kings of Britain, and Bede, Ecclesiastical History (Oxford, Bodleian Library, MSS Rawlinson B. 199-200 and C. 162)
    • Augustinus, De verbis Domini et Apostoli (Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R. 5. 40, fol. 3)
    • Homilarium aestivale de tempore (York Minster, MS XVI. P. 12)
  • The Peterhouse Bequest
• The Re-Foundation
  • The Library Building
  • The Reconstruction Drawings
  • The Medieval Glazing of the Minster Library
  • The Minster Fabric Rolls, 1418-1422
    • Fabric Roll, 1418
    • Fabric Roll, 1419
    • Fabric Roll, 1422
  • James Torre's Description of the Library, c. 1690
  • The Manuscript Libraries of English Cathedrals before the Reformation and the Case of York
• Earlier Collections
  • Book Collections at the Minster before 1414
• The Library since 1422
  • The Matthew Benefaction
    • Tobie Matthew's Library
    • Tobie Matthew and the Minster Benefaction
    • Tobie Matthew's Will
    • Frances Matthew and the Re-Foundation of York Minster Library
  • York Minster Website
  • A Marriage Made in Heaven

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