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1. www.corpus.cam.ac.uk › parker-libraryParker Library | Corpus Christi College University of Cambridge

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   Tel: 01223 338025. Email: parker-library@corpus.cam.ac.uk. Christmas closure: from Mon 18 December 2023 to Sun 7 January 2024. Donnelley Fellow Librarian. Professor Philippa Hoskin. Parker Sub-Librarian. Tuija Ainonen. A world-famous collection of ancient manuscripts and rare books.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Parker_Library,_CorpusParker Library, Corpus Christi College - Wikipedia

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   The Parker Library is a library within Corpus Christi College, Cambridge which contains rare books and manuscripts. It is known throughout the world due to its invaluable collection of over 600 manuscripts, particularly medieval texts, the majority of which were bequeathed to the college by Archbishop of Canterbury Matthew Parker , a former ...

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   Does Corpus Christi College have a library?

   • The Taylor Library is open 24/7 to members of Corpus Christi College only. Library accounts are set up for new users before they arrive in Cambridge. All new users are asked to attend a library induction; those starting in the middle of the academic year should contact the librarians.

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   Why does Corpus Christi College have a silver library?

   • Parker placed a similar condition on the silver that he also bequeathed to the college, and these stipulations are part of the reason that Corpus Christi College retains to this day the entirety of the library and the silver collection, as they were unable to sell off (or melt down) the less valuable parts of either collection without losing both.

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   Who founded Corpus Christi College?

   • The guild of Corpus Christi was founded in Cambridge in 1349 by William Horwode, Henry de Tangmere, and John Hardy in response to the Black Death. They determined to found a new college in the University of Cambridge, the sixth in the University's history.

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   When did Canterbury College start collecting manuscripts?

   • The collection was begun in 1376 and much improved by a bequest from Matthew Parker, the college's Master between 1544 and 1553, who as Archbishop of Canterbury formed a fine collection of manuscripts from the libraries of dissolved monasteries.

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4. www.libraries.cam.ac.uk › corpus-christi-collegeCorpus Christi College (Taylor Library) (Parker Library)

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   Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RH. Telephone: (3)38052 (Taylor Library), (3)38025 (Parker Library) Email: taylor-library@corpus.cam.ac.uk (Taylor Library) parker-library@corpus.cam.ac.uk (Parker Library) Web: https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/current-students/taylor-library.

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5. parker.stanford.edu › parkerParker Library On the Web - Spotlight at Stanford

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   Parker Library On the Web. Corpus Christi College and the Stanford University Libraries welcome you to Parker Library on the Web, a digital exhibit designed to support use and study of the manuscripts in the historic Parker Library at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Corpus_Christi_CollegeCorpus Christi College, Cambridge - Wikipedia

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   Library Court was completed in January 2008 and houses the college's student centre which includes the college bar, JCR and the Taylor Library along with new college offices. The Taylor Library was largely funded by and named after John Taylor , a former graduate of the college, inventor of the cordless kettle [53] and former Chairman of Strix ...