  - Abingdon, Berks, Benedictine House at:
- customs in force respecting books, 68;
- carrells set up, 98
- Abingdon: School library, 262
- Actor and masks: relief representing in Lateran Museum, Rome, 36
- Agapetus, pope: his intended college and library, 44
- Albans (S.):
- form of curse used, 78;
- endowment of scriptorium, 80;
- library built 1452-3, 108;
- stained glass, 241
- AlenÇon: town library, 287
- Alexandria:
- account of libraries, 6;
- in museum, ibid.;
- in temple of Serapis, 7
- All Souls' Coll., Oxf.:
- library statute, 137;
- special provisions, 138
- Ambrosian Library, Milan:
- description, 271;
- may have been copied by Wren at S. Paul's, London, 282
- analogium: a book-desk, 105, 197, 243
- Anne de Beaujeu: her library, 302
- Antony, Mark: gives library at Pergamon to Cleopatra, 8
- Apollo:
- temple and area on Palatine Hill at Rome, 14;
- composition of the library, 18, 19;
- allusions to, by Ovid and Horace, ibid.
- Apollonius Thyaneus: commemorated in Roman library, 23
- Apse, triple:
- how treated in early times, 63;
- De Rossi's theory, ibid.;
- description by Paulinus of Nola, ibid.;
- view of Lenoir, 64, note
- Aristotle:
- said to have been a book-collector, 5;
- his methods adopted by the Ptolemies, ibid.
- Ark: desk on pattern of, 297
- armarium:
- in Ulpian library, 20;
- described by Nibby, 37;
- to contain codices, ibid.;
- held by jurist Ulpian to be part of the library, ibid.;
- description by Pliny of one sunk in wall of a room, 38;
- on sarcophagus in Museo Nazionale, Rome, with shoemaker at work, ibid.;
- on do. in Villa Balestra, Rome, with physician reading, ibid.;
- on tomb of Galla Placidia, 39;
- in Jewish synagogues, ibid. note;
- in Codex Amiatinus, 40, 41;
- verses composed for his own presses by Isidore, Bp of Seville, 45;
- called fenestra by Pachomius, 64, 65, note;
- alluded to by S. Benedict, 66;
- word used for a library by the Cluniacs, 67;
- placed in charge of precentor, who is called also armarius, ibid.;
- same provisions in force at Abingdon, 68;
- at Evesham, 69;
- word used for a library by the Carthusians, 69;
- described in Augustinian Customs, 71;
- what this piece of furniture was, 81-96;
- the armarium commune, 82;
- this described and figured at Fossa Nuova, ibid.;
- Worcester Cathedral, 84;
- Kirkstall, 85;
- Meaux, 86;
- at Titchfield, 87;
- Euthydemus, follower of Socrates: his library, 5
- Evesham, Benedictine House in Worcestershire:
- customs respecting books, 69;
- carrells, 99
- fenestra = cupboard:
- in rule of S. Pachomius, 64;
- meaning of word discussed, 65, note
- Fleury, Abbey at: see Benoit (S.)-sur-Loire
- forulus = cell: receptacle for rolls in Roman libraries, 31
- Fossa Nuova:
- book-press at, described and figured, 82;
- plan and description of book-room, 85
- Fountains Abbey: position of book-rooms at, 89
- foxtails: bought to dust Vatican Library, 232
- Francis (S.): reproves a brother who asked for a psalter, 72, note
- Franciscans:
- provisions respecting books, 72;
- their libraries described in the Philobiblon, ibid.
- Froidmont: glass in library, 242
- frons:
- used for the edge of a roll, 28;
- was evidently visible, 34
- Furness Abbey: book-rooms at west end of chapter-house, 87
- Gall (S.): library at, 102
- Galla Placidia: book-press on her tomb, 39
- Gatien, S., Tours, church of: chained library at, 1718, 266
- GeneviÈve, S., Paris: description of library, 289
- Germain (S.) des PrÈs, Paris:
- library open to strangers, 75;
- expansion of library at, 114-6;
- fittings described, 289
- Germain (S.) l'Auxerrois, church of: wooden press in, described, 95
- Ghirlandajo, the brothers:
- engaged to decorate Vatican Library, 211;
- their work described, 213
- Glass: in certain cloisters, 100
- Glastonbury: feelings of Leland on entering Library, 194
- Globes:
- in Vatican Library, 229;
- in library of S. GeneviÈve, 289
- Gloucester Cathedral:
- library-walk of cloister, 91;
- sets of nine holes, 92;
- stone carrells described and figured, 96-98;
- library, 107
- Gonville Hall, Camb.: curse from breviary used at, 79
- Gonville and Caius Coll., Camb.:
- bookcases at, 254;
- chaining of books bequeathed by Dr Caius, 265
- Gorton: bookcase, 259
- gradus
- = a shelf, 87, note;
- used with same meaning at Dover Priory, 194-196;
- a side of a lectern, 167
- Grammar Schools: see Libraries
- Grantham: library, 257
- Gray's Inn: bequest of books to be chained, 264
- Gregory (S.) the Great: notice of his monastery at Rome, 44
- GrÖnendaal: library, 108
- Guildford:
- chain in library of Grammar School, 157;
- further account of this, 263
- Hadrian:
- library built by him in Athens, 16-18;
- similar
owment of libraries, 79;
- work done and books kept in the cloister, 80;
- furniture used, 81;
- armarium commune, 82;
- at Fossa Nuova, ibid.;
- at Worcester, 84;
- evolution of Cistercian book-room, 84-89;
- arrangements in Benedictine Houses, 90;
- at Westminster Abbey, 91-94;
- supervision at S. Augustine's, Canterbury, 99;
- decoration, 100;
- growth of, 101;
- at S. Riquier, S. Gall, Bobbio, Lorsch, Durham, Canterbury, 102;
- construction of a special library, 106;
- at Canterbury, ibid.;
- Durham and Gloucester, 107;
- Winchester, S. Albans, Worcester, Bury S. Edmunds, S. Victor, Paris, Franciscans of London, 108;
- Citeaux, 109-112;
- Clairvaux, 112-114;
- S. Germain des PrÈs, Paris, 114;
- destruction in England, 246;
- extension of their libraries in France in 17th cent., 287;
- library of Jesuits at Rheims, 287-289;
- of S. GeneviÈve, Paris, 289;
- S. Germain des PrÈs, ibid.;
- Monte Cassino, 290
- Libraries, parochial:
- at Grantham, 257;
- at Langley Marye, 258;
- Cartmel, ibid.;
- will of H. Chetham, 259;
- Gorton, ibid.;
- Turton, ibid.;
- Wimborne Minster, 261;
- Denchworth, 262;
- All Saints', Hereford, ibid.;
- Abingdon, ibid.
- Libraries, private:
- books kept in chests, 292;
- tower in Louvre fitted up as library, 293;
- illustration of this, 294;
- a Carmelite in his study, 296;
- a scholar's chair, 297;
- lectern, 297-9;
- Ship of Fools, 298;
- library of Margaret of Austria, 299-302;
- of Anne de Beaujeu, 302;
- Italian lectern, 304;
- wheel-desk, 304-8;
- chairs with desk, 309-312;
- desks used in Italy, 312;
- wall-cupboards, 313;
- scholar's room, 314;
- study of Duke of Urbino, ibid.;
- of Montaigne, 315;
- Palazzo Barberini, 316;
- library of Dean Boys, 317
- Libraries, Roman (b.c.):
- intention of Julius CÆsar to build a library, 12;
- library of C. Asinius Pollio, ibid.;
- decorated with busts of departed authors, ibid.;
- works of Augustus, ibid.;
- Porticus OctaviÆ, 12-14;
- temple and area of Apollo, 14;
- other public libraries, 15;
- of Tiberius, Vespasian, Trajan, ibid.;
- of Hadrian at Athens, 16-18;
- organisation of Roman libraries, 18;
- composition of Palatine library, ibid.;
- description by Ovid, ibid.;
- advice of Horace respecting, 19;
- library of Tiberius, ibid.;
- of Vespasian in templo Pacis, ibid.;
- of Tr
id.;
- bookcases for Latin library ordered, 217;
- for Bibliotheca secreta, ibid.;
- catalogue-frames and coffers ordered, 218;
- cases for Bibliotheca pontificia ordered, ibid.;
- chains bought, 219;
- information derived from catalogues, 220-4;
- contemporary fresco representing library, 225;
- arrangement of cases in the four rooms, 226-9;
- globes and brazier, 229;
- rule for good behaviour in, 1513, ibid.;
- visit of Montaigne, 230;
- loans from, 230-1;
- staff of library, 231;
- maintenance of, 232
- Vatican Library of Sixtus V.:
- type of an ancient Roman library, 47;
- summary account of decoration, 48;
- detailed do., 49-60
- Versailles: libraries of Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette, 287
- Verses:
- by Martial, to be placed under his own portrait, 35;
- by Isidore of Seville, for the presses in his library, 45
- Vespasian:
- his library in Rome in templo Paris, 15;
- statement of Aulus Gellius respecting, 19;
- his record-office, now church of SS. Cosma e Damiano, 25
- Victor (S.), Paris:
- books bequeathed to, on condition of loan, 75;
- library open to strangers, ibid.;
- lines from MSS. at, admonishing readers to be careful, 76;
- curse habitually used at, 77, note;
- library built at, 1501-8, 108;
- catalogue of library analysed, 166-7
- Villa Balestra, Rome: sarcophagus, 38
- Vivarium, near Squillace: monastery of Cassiodorus near, 44
- volumen
- = roll, 27-30;
- box for, 30;
- fittings of libraries adapted to, 34;
- representation of one of these, 35
- Wall-system:
- name proposed, 267;
- library of EscÕrial, 267-270;
- Ambrosian Library at Milan, 271;
- BibliothÈque Mazarine, 272-274
- Wells Cathedral:
- library at, 123;
- described, 188
- Wessyngton, Prior: builds library at Durham, 107
- Westminster Abbey:
- plan of cloister at, 91;
- account of library in, 91-94;
- carrells, 92, 93;
- resemblance to Gloucester, 98;
- library fitted up 1623-4, 187
- Wheel-desk: see roe
- Whethamstede, John:
- builds library at S. Albans, 108;
- at Gloucester House, Oxf., 142
- Whittington, Sir R.: builds library at Christ's Hospital 1421, 108
- Williams, John, Bp of Lincoln:
- fits up dorter at Westminster Abbey as library 1623-4, 187;
- builds library at S. John's Coll., Camb., 248-251
- Wimborne: Minster library, 261
- Winchester: position of library, 108CAMBRIDGE: PRINTED BY J. AND C. F. CLAY, AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.
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