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Manuscript Libraries of English Cathedrals

History

Prior to the Reformation, there was a fundamental distinction between monastic and secular cathedrals

York Minister Library

Surving Books

Durham has the largest collection of surviving manuscripts, with about 220 surviving manuscripts (plus at least 200 early printed books).