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... library ' , or the academic giant of Elizabethan Oxford , John Rainolds , ' a living library and a third university'.5 The role of these masters of erudition was in many ways similar to that of the learned sages of Judaism or Islam ...
... library ' , or the academic giant of Elizabethan Oxford , John Rainolds , ' a living library and a third university'.5 The role of these masters of erudition was in many ways similar to that of the learned sages of Judaism or Islam ...
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... Library , forerunner of today's British Library , accumulated literary treasures from the monas- teries , because Henry VIII needed them in his fight against Rome . 39 The Parker Library in Cambridge gathered a magnificent collection of ...
... Library , forerunner of today's British Library , accumulated literary treasures from the monas- teries , because Henry VIII needed them in his fight against Rome . 39 The Parker Library in Cambridge gathered a magnificent collection of ...
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British Academy. Wanley , keeper of Robert Harley's library , purchased some manuscripts which had been stolen from the Royal Library in Paris , giving as his rea- son , not just ' their great rarity [ and ] antiquity ' , but ' also that ...
British Academy. Wanley , keeper of Robert Harley's library , purchased some manuscripts which had been stolen from the Royal Library in Paris , giving as his rea- son , not just ' their great rarity [ and ] antiquity ' , but ' also that ...
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