• Detail of a miniature of the death of Brunhilda., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

her name 'Marie Rivieres' (f. ii).?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '91' (f. i).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps to be identified with 'Bocace le petit' included in the list

• Historiated initial 'P'(opulus) of Vegatius, with a partial white vine-stem border ('bianchi girari') with birds and putti supporting an escucheon with an erased coat of arms, at the beginning of the preface., De re militari; Mulomedicina

of parchment inscribed with the title 'Vegatius de re militari et mulomedicina' from the old cover, 16th century (f. i verso).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no.1349' (f. i), acquired by the Upper Library at

• Detail of an historiated initial 'P'(opulus) of Vegatius, with a partial white vine-stem border ('bianchi girari'), at the beginning of the preface., De re militari; Mulomedicina

of parchment inscribed with the title 'Vegatius de re militari et mulomedicina' from the old cover, 16th century (f. i verso).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no.1349' (f. i), acquired by the Upper Library at

• Detail of putti supporting an escucheon with an erased coat of arms at the bottom of the folio, at the beginning of the preface., De re militari; Mulomedicina

of parchment inscribed with the title 'Vegatius de re militari et mulomedicina' from the old cover, 16th century (f. i verso).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no.1349' (f. i), acquired by the Upper Library at

• An inscription in Old English from the 2nd half of the 11th century referring to the former binding of the manuscript: '+Aelfric 7 wulfwine. Eadgife goldsmides geafen to broperraedenne twegen orn weghenes goldes daet is on pis ilce boc her foruten gewired' (Aelfric and Wulfwine, goldsmiths of Eadgifu, gave for the confraternity two oras of weighed gold which is wired without upon this same book)., Gospel Book (the 'Thorney Gospels') with Eusebian canon tables (ff. 4v-9v); added Liber Vitae (ff. 1v-4, 9v-11,12) and list of relics (f. 11v) of Thorney Abbey

miniatures.There are some 50 pencilled or scratched interlinear glosses in OldEnglish in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke dating from the beginning of the 10th century. An OldEnglish inscription of the 2nd half of the 11th century refers

• Decorated initial 'R'(ev[er]ent) with foliate feathering including acanthus leaves at the beginning of Lydgate's Secrees of Old Philisoffres., Lives of St Edmund and St Fremund (ff. 4-46); Secrees of Old Philisoffres (ff. 52-81); Regiment of Princes (ff. 84-144v); imperfect

including acanthus leaves at the beginning of Lydgate's Secrees of Old Philisoffres. One of 12 suriving complete copies of the text.Inserted paper leaves with title pages and text in English (ff. 1, 51, 82-83). f. 1* is a piece of

• Text page at the conclusion of Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Miniature of Pope Gregory in discourse with Peter the Deacon, with royal arms., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Miniature of Death chopping down a tree., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Miniature of the Three Maries at the Tomb., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Miniature of Christ as the Gardener with Mary Magdalene., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Miniature of a scene in Hell., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Detail of a miniature of Death chopping down a tree., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Detail of a miniature of the Three Maries at the Tomb., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Detail of a miniature of Christ as the Gardener with Mary Magdalene., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Detail of a miniature of a scene in Hell., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Detail of miniature of Pope Gregory in discourse with Peter the Deacon, with royal arms., Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v)

(b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, belonged to him: the English Royal arms (ff. 9, 218).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no.

• Initial 'P'(atri) with a full penwork border, at the beginning at the dedication letter of Petrus de Harentals to Arkel., Collectarius super librum Psalmorum

blue with red pen-flourishing. Catchwords in frames decorated in red or black ink. Collectarius super librum Psalmorum The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1271' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Miniature composed of four compartments: 1. Boccaccio reading a book; 2. Boccaccio presenting the book to Andrea Acciaiuoli and a group of women; 3. A messenger presenting a letter to a lady; 4. A queen with four women playing musical instruments, with a full border, and a foliate initial 'I', at the beginning of the prologue., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

et renomées) The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, ff. 11v, or 12v.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Bocaccio

• Miniature of Orithyia and Antiope, queens of Amazons on horses, with a partial border and initial 'O'(richie), at the beginning of chapters XIX-XX., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

et renomées) The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, ff. 11v, or 12v.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Orithyia