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Updated: May 6, 2025
John Bale, once a friar, afterwards, alas! a Protestant Bishop, says that some of the books from the monasteries were used to scour candlesticks or to rub boots; some were sold to grocers and soap-vendors; and whole ships-full went abroad. Robert Bruce Cotton was another great book-collector. His library was sold to the nation about seventy years after his death.
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