tant windows of library, 148;
glass in library, 242;
bookcases, 254
Jews: used _armaria_ in synagogues to contain the rolls of the law, 39,
_note_
John (S.) the Baptist, Coll., Oxf.: library statute at, 137;
library described, 185;
John (S.) the Evangelist, Coll., Camb.:
equidistant windows in old library, 148;
contract for desks, 160;
book chained at, 1564, 265;
library built 1623-1628, 248-251
Jumieges: curse from MS. at, 78
Juniper: bought to fumigate Vatican Library, 232
Kederminster, Sir John: founds library at Langley, 258
Kempis, Thomas a:
quotation from, on desolate condition of priest and convent without
books, 75;
injunction to use MSS. carefully, 77
King's Coll., Camb.: library statute, 137;
number of books in library 1453, 145;
bookcase by bequest from N. Hobart, 254;
Cole's account of library, 255;
chains taken off 1777, 266
Kirkstall Abbey: the _armarium commune_, 85
Kouyunjik: library, discovered by Layard, 2;
criticised by Dr W. Budge, 4
Lanciani. R.: discovers a private library in Rome, 22;
describes record-house of Vespasian, 26
Lanfranc, Abp: decree respecting use of books, 67
Langley Marye: library, 258
Lateran Museum, Rome: sculpture representing actor with masks, 36
Layard: library discovered by him at Kouyunjik, 2
Leaver, James: gives press to Bolton school, Lancashire, 264
Lectern-system: fittings in early libraries so named, 151-153;
at Zutphen, 153-159;
Queens' Coll., Camb., 151, 159;
Pembroke Coll., S. John's Coll., Peterhouse, Camb., 160;
Lincoln Cathedral, 161;
MS. Mus. Brit., 162;
Nuremberg, 163;
the Sorbonne, Paris, 164;
the College d'Autun, Paris, 166;
Monastery of S. Victor, Paris, 166;
Trinity Hall, Camb., 168;
MS. Fitzwilliam Mus., 169;
at University of Leyden, 170;
Cesena, 199-203;
S. Mark, Florence, 203;
Monte Oliveto, _ibid._;
Assisi, 206;
Vatican, 225;
Medicean Library, Florence, 235-240;
in private houses, 297-301
_lectrinum_ = desk, 161
Leland, John: his feelings on entering library at Glastonbury, 194
Lepidus, Domitius: temple built by him in Rome, 13
_liber_ = book: decision of the jurist Ulpian as to what is included
under this category, 37
Librarian: _see_ Precentor--Armarius
LIBRARIES, Assyrian: at Kouyunji
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