Descriptive Catalogue of the Medieval Manuscripts of Pembroke College, Cambridge

Discover the rich history of medieval manuscripts with the "Descriptive Catalogue of the Medieval Manuscripts of Pembroke College, Cambridge" by R. M. Thomson. Published in 2022 by Boydell & Brewer Ltd, this comprehensive hardback edition spans 356 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of one of the most significant collections in the United Kingdom.

The catalogue highlights the remarkable provenance of the majority of manuscripts, specifically MSS 1-120, which were gifted by Thomas Smart in 1599 from the renowned abbey of Bury St Edmunds. This work not only serves as a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval literature but also invites readers to appreciate the historical significance and cultural heritage encapsulated within these manuscripts. Enhance your understanding of medieval history and literature with this essential addition to your collection.