[98] _Gesta R. Angl._, lib. v.; _Camb. Lit._, i. 159-60.
[101] Joh. Glaston, _Chronica_, ed. Hearne (1726), ii. 423-44; Merryweather, 140.
[102] Librariam fecit optimum pulcherrimum et copiosum.--Holmes, _Wells and Glastonbury_, 229.
[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.
[106] Fecit etiam scribi libros plurimos, quos longum esset enarrare.
[107] Some of the books were restored, others were resold to the abbey.
[108] A lot of forty-nine, with prices attached, is given in _Annales a J. Amund._, ii. 268 _et seq._
[109] Gloucester House, now Worcester College.
[111] For St. Albans see _Gesta Abbatum_, i. 58, 70, 94, 106, 179, 184; ii. 200, 306, 363; iii. 389, 393.
[115] These works would be Latin translations based upon Arabic versions. _Opus Majus_, iii. 66; _Camb. Lit._, i. 199; Gasquet^{ 3}, 156.
[116] Close roll, 10 Hen. III, m. 6 (3rd Sep.); Trivet, _Annales_, 243; _Mon. Fr._, i. 185; Stevenson, 76; _O. H. S._, Little, 57.
[117] Wood, _Hist. Ant. U. Ox._ (1792), i. 329.
[118] There is an imperfect catalogue of their library in Leland, iii. 57.
[120] Oliver, _Mon. Dioc. Exon._, 332, 333.
[121] _Sussex Archaeol. Collections_, i. (1848), 168-187.
[126] For date see Stow (Kingsford’s ed.), i. 108; i. 318; _Mon. Fr._ i. 519.
[129] The catalogue is edited by Dr. M. R. James in _Fasciculus Ioanni Willis Clark dicatus_, 2-96.
[133] But see _O. H. S._, Little, 56; _Mon. Fr._, ii. 91--Libri fratrum decedentium....
[135] _Bodl. MS. Twyne_, xxiii. 488; _O. H. S._, Little, 60.
[136] R. Armachanus, _Defensorium Curatorum_; cf. Wyclif’ English _Works_, ed. Matthew, 128, 221.
[139] Gasquet^{ 3}, 140, _q.v._ for full description of these _Correctoria_.
[141] _Camb. Mod. Hist._, i. 592; James, xlix.
[142] _Hist. et Cart. Mon. Glouc._, iii. lxxiv.
[144] Whitaker, _Hist. of Craven_, (1805), 330; another computus, discovered later, does not refer to books (ed. 1878).
[145] Morris, _Chester during Plantagenet and Tudor Reigns_, 128-129.
[151] _Synesius de laude Calvitii_, MS. Bodl. 80.
[153] Sandys., ii. 225; and see _post_, p. 195.
[154] Gasquet^{ 2}, 37; Rashdall and Rait, _New Coll._ (1901), 251.