Cardinal Marcello Cervini (1501-1555) and English Libraries

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Abbreviations IX
4. Introduction XIII
5. Laudatio XIX
6. James Carley: An Appreciation XXIII
7. John Stevens and the Gesta Henrici Quinti 1
8. The Playpen: Reform, Experimentation and the Memory of Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester in the Registry of the University of Oxford 17
9. Visionary Women and their Books in the Library of the Brethren of Syon 40
10. Sebastian Brant’s Shyp of folys at the Accession of Henry VIII 64
11. Wolsey’s Praises: The Henrician Royal Manuscript Presentation, Ianus 80
12. Commemorating Anne Boleyn’s 1533 Entry into London: John Leland and Nicholas Udall’s Versis and dities made at the coronation of quene Anne 100
13. Cardinal Marcello Cervini (1501-1555) and English Libraries 119
14. English Books in Flanders? New Light on John Bale’s ‘lamentable spoyle’ 150
15. Cataloguing Wyclif: The Contribution of John Bale 155
16. Books of Italian Spirituali in Tudor England 199
17. Changing Worlds: Contextualizing Elis Gruffydd’s Welsh Miscellany 217
18. What Lies Beneath: The Weary Scribal Hand of Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 615 238
19. The After-Life of a Late Fourteenth-Century Sermon Collection in Early Modern England 261
20. The Manuscript Library of Lord William Howard of Naworth (1563-1640) 278
21. University Street and the Stationers of Sixteenth-Century Cambridge 319
22. Such a Company of Fellows and Scholars: Roger Ascham’s Picture of Humanism at St John’s College, Cambridge 335
23. A Mélange of Words and Documents: Notes on Some Seventeenth-Century Orientalists 352
24. A Late Seventeenth-Century Englishwoman and her History Books: Sarah Cowper (1644-1720) as Reader and Commentator 362
25. A Bibliography of the Writings of James P. Carley 386
26. Contributors 393
27. Index of Manuscripts 395
28. Indexes of Printed Books 401
29. Index of Authors and Works 416
30. General Index 428