Lambeth Palace Library
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Lambeth Palace Library is the historic library and record office of the Archbishop of Canterbury, housing one of the most important collections of ecclesiastical and religious archives in England.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lambeth Palace Library canonical | 1 |
| Lambeth Palace Library collection | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archive
ⓘ
library ⓘ record office ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | open to researchers by appointment ⓘ |
| affiliation | Church of England ⓘ |
| archivesHold |
records of Anglican missionary societies
ⓘ
records of Church of England central bodies ⓘ records of the Archbishops of Canterbury ⓘ records of the Lambeth Conferences ⓘ |
| buildingStatus | purpose-built library building opened in 2021 ⓘ |
| collectionSize |
over 200000 printed books
ⓘ
tens of thousands of manuscripts ⓘ |
| collectionType |
Church of England records
ⓘ
archbishops’ papers ⓘ archives ⓘ early printed books ⓘ ecclesiastical archives ⓘ incunabula ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ maps and plans ⓘ parish records ⓘ printed books ⓘ prints and drawings ⓘ religious archives ⓘ religious society archives ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 51.497°N 0.118°W ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| established | 1610 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Archbishop Richard Bancroft
ⓘ
Richard Bancroft ⓘ |
| hasReadingRoom | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfMaterial |
English
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lambeth
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| locatedNear |
Lambeth Palace
ⓘ
Thames ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| locatedOn | Lambeth Palace Road ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Church of England ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
library of the Archbishop of Canterbury
ⓘ
record office of the Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the most important collections of ecclesiastical archives in England
ⓘ
one of the oldest public libraries in England ⓘ principal repository of the documentary history of the Church of England ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
Anglicanism (broadly)
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglicanism
canon law ⓘ church history ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| website | https://www.lambethpalacelibrary.org ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lambeth Palace Library collection