Protection of MSS.: rule for holding a MS., 76; hands to be clean, _ibid._; handkerchiefs to be wrapped round, _ibid._; entreaties to use carefully, _ibid._; curses on those who damage or steal, 77 Queens' Coll., Camb.: number of books in library 1472, 145; equidistant windows of library, 148; library selected as type, 151; analysis of catalogue dated 1472, 167 Queen's Coll., Oxf.: library built by Hawkesmoore, 255 Ramsey Abbey, Hunts: bad weather in cloister at, 80 Remi, S., at Rheims: library belonging to, 286 Reserved library: in collegiate libraries, 145; at Assisi, 207; at Vatican, 211 Rheims: library of S. Remi, 286; of the Jesuits, 287 Riquier (S.): library, 102 Rivington: school library, 262; Bp Pilkington's statute for, _ibid._ Roche, Cistercian Abbey: book-room, 86 _roe_, a wheel = a book-desk, 294; explained, 295; illustrated, 304-308 Rolls: dimensions, use, etc., 27; fastened to stick, 28; this decorated with knobs (_cornua_), _ibid._; edges (_frontes_) of roll cut, _ibid._; ticket (_index_) appended, 29; closed with straps (_lora_), _ibid._; wrapped in covers, _ibid._; carried in a _capsa_ or _scrinium_, 30; receptacles for, 30-34; desk for reading, 36; _armarium_ to contain, 37 Rome: _see_ Libraries, Roman Rouen: Cathedral library, 128-130 Salisbury: Cathedral library, 121 Sarcophagus: in Mus. Naz., Rome, with shoemaker at work in front of a press, 38; in Villa Balestra, with physician reading, _ibid._ _scrinium_: box for carrying rolls, 30 Scriptorium: endowment, at Ely, 79; at S. Albans, 80 Scrivener, Matt.: bequeathes L50 to Univ. Library, Camb., 1687, to buy chains, 265 _sedile_: meaning discussed, 243 Sellyng, Prior, at Canterbury: sets up carrells in the cloister, 99; glazes the windows, 100; fits up library, 106 Seneca: denounces fashion for book-collecting, 21 _Ship of Fools_: lectern used in, 297 Shiryngton, Walt.: builds library at Old S. Paul's Cathedral, 122 [Greek: sillibos] = ticket bearing the name of a roll, 29; used in Cicero's library, 33 Simon, abbat of S. Albans: book-chest, 292 _solarium_ = press, 207 Sorbonne: library, 164; glass in windows of library, 242 _spalera_ or _spalliera_: a settle, 228 Stained glass: instances of, in libraries, 241 _stalla_ or _stallum_: meaning discussed, 242 Stall-system: term explained, 172; type at Corp. Chr. Coll., Oxf., _ibid._; description of these cases, 173; chaining used, 174-8; fittings at Merton Coll., Oxf., 178-185; at S. John the Baptist Coll., Trinity Coll., Bodl. Library, Oxford, 185; at Clare Coll., Camb., 186; Westminster Abbey, 187; Wells Cathedral, 188; Durham Cath., 189; origin probably monastic, 190; Christ Church, Cant., 190-4; Clairvaux, 196-8; Howley-Harrison library at Canterbury, 256