Medieval Studies

Registers of the Archbishops of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace Library

  • 1. MS 1212: 13th cent. cartulary of the Archbishopric of Canterbury (c. 615–1290)
  • 2. John Pecham, 1279–92; Robert Winchelsey, 1294–1313
  • 3. Walter Reynolds, 1313–27; Simon Inslip, 1349–66
  • 4. Simon Langham, 1366–68; William Whittlesey, 1368–74; Simon Sudbury, 1375–81
  • 5. William Courtenay, 1381–96
  • 6. Thomas Arundel, 1396–1414
  • 7–8. Henry Chichele, 1414–43, vols. 1–2
  • 9. John Stafford, 1443–52; John Kompe, 1452–54; Thomas Bourgchier, 1454–86
  • 10. John Morton, 1486–1500; Henry Deane, 1501–03

Mediaeval and Renaissance Manuscript Collections at Oxford Colleges

CRL owns sections IV (law) and V (medical & natural sciences). Section IV contains the Decretals of Gregory IX and of Gratian, Justinian's Works, as well as the works of many Popes (Innocent IV, Boniface VIII etc.). Section V includes such works from the Christ Church collection as the Lectio Astronomica (1703) and a 17th-century Euclides Elementum. Those from New College include works by Hippocrates, Pliny, Ptolemy, Aristos, Galen, Averroes, and Roger Bacon.

Italian Books before 1601

GUIDE: Short-title catalogue of books printed in Italy and of Italian books printed in other countries from 1465 to 1600, now in the British Museum. This set reproduces 15th- and 16th-century books in all subject areas. The initial selection for the microfilm set is based on the Short-title Catalogue, but titles from other collections also are included.

Books Printed in the Low Countries before 1601

This set includes microfilm copies of books printed in Belgium and the Netherlands and books printed in Flemish or Dutch in other countries before 1601. Partially based on Short-title Catalogue of Books Printed in the Netherlands and Belgium and of Dutch and Flemish Books Printed in other Countries from 1470 to 1600, Now in the British Museum. Publisher's announcement: “Titles of basic importance in all fields are selected from, though not restricted to, this source.”