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St Edmundsbury Cathedral Ancient Library was founded by Dr Miles Mosse, the preacher at St James' Church, in 1595, as a resource for clergy training, and is the second oldest parochial library in England. It houses over 550 books, mainly printed in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Bury Fragments

Vellum fragments

Bury St Edmunds (Suff.), St Edmundsbury Cathedral Library, pr. bk. 238, joint-strengtheners from each end of its 17th-cent. binding: fragments discovered by Professor Rodney Thomson

Provenance

The fragments described below are contained in Melchior Hittorp, De Catholicae Ecclesiae divinis officiis (Georgio Ferrari, Rome, 1591) [Adams H636; CLC H719 …