C-I, 1747
Scope and Contents
Author catalogue of the approximately 30,000 books in the library of John Moore (1646-1714), Bishop successively of Norwich and Ely, purchased after his death by George I and presented to the Library in 1715; thereafter known as the Royal Library. Further background information on compiling of catalogue is in David McKitterick, Cambridge University Library: a history. The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries (CUP: Cambridge, 1986) p.194.
Dates
- Creation: 1747
Creator
- From the Fonds: Cambridge University Library (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Records of governance and finance are restricted for 50 and 30 years respectively by order of the Library Syndicate. Records containing personal data restricted for 80 years under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2000-10-27 16:53:24+00:00
Repository Details
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