• Verses concerning good and bad luck, with marginal drawings, including a fish and bellows., John Crophill's commonplace book with astrological prognostications, cookery recipes, and medical and alchemical treatises, imperfect

forming a partial border (f. 1). Numerous marginal sketches in brown ink of animals, birds, fish, ships and various figures. Blue initials with red pen-flourishing. John Crophill's commonplace book with astrological prognostications, cookery recipes, and medical and alchemical treatises, imperfect

• Inscription of a title reading, 'Expositio su[per] Reg[u]lam beati Benedicti. nova' with a reference sign repeated at the beginning of the text (f. 3), a shelfmark, 'D. III. g. XII, an ownership inscription of John Lumley, and an offset of a miniature from leaf 2v., Expositio in Regulam S. Benedicti

2v). 2 foliate initials in colours, at the beginning of the preface and the text (f. 3). Initials in red, blue or green. Expositio in Regulam S. Benedicti The Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church, Canterbury: inscribed

• The second figural poem of book 1, bordered by foliage, depicting a golden cross within a red, blue, and green frame., De laudibus sanctae crucis, prefatory material (ff. 2v-5v), book 1 (ff. 6v-34), book 2 (ff. 35-47); catalogues of the Arnstein library (ff. 47v-49); second copy of ~carminum~ 3 (f. 49v); arithmetical tables (ff. 50v-51).

by foliage, depicting a golden cross within a red, blue, and green frame. ff. 4v, 6, 34v, 48, and 50 are blank. f. 1 contains the beginning of ~De laudibus~, book 3: blank space has been left for an initial

• The third figural poem of book 1, bordered by foliage and coloured roundels, depicting the epigram, "~Crux salus~" ("The salvific Cross") in blue., De laudibus sanctae crucis, prefatory material (ff. 2v-5v), book 1 (ff. 6v-34), book 2 (ff. 35-47); catalogues of the Arnstein library (ff. 47v-49); second copy of ~carminum~ 3 (f. 49v); arithmetical tables (ff. 50v-51).

coloured roundels, depicting the epigram, "~Crux salus~" ("The salvific Cross") in blue. ff. 4v, 6, 34v, 48, and 50 are blank. f. 1 contains the beginning of ~De laudibus~, book 3: blank space has been left for an initial 'M'(erito)

• The seventh figural poem of book 1, bordered by a foliate pattern and birds, depicting four circles in red, blue and yellow, in a cross pattern., De laudibus sanctae crucis, prefatory material (ff. 2v-5v), book 1 (ff. 6v-34), book 2 (ff. 35-47); catalogues of the Arnstein library (ff. 47v-49); second copy of ~carminum~ 3 (f. 49v); arithmetical tables (ff. 50v-51).

a foliate pattern and birds, depicting four circles in red, blue and yellow, in a cross pattern. ff. 4v, 6, 34v, 48, and 50 are blank. f. 1 contains the beginning of ~De laudibus~, book 3: blank space has been

• The sixteenth figural poem of book 1, bordered by a twining pattern, depicting a cross composed of overlapping quatrefoils in yellow and blue., De laudibus sanctae crucis, prefatory material (ff. 2v-5v), book 1 (ff. 6v-34), book 2 (ff. 35-47); catalogues of the Arnstein library (ff. 47v-49); second copy of ~carminum~ 3 (f. 49v); arithmetical tables (ff. 50v-51).

pattern, depicting a cross composed of overlapping quatrefoils in yellow and blue. ff. 4v, 6, 34v, 48, and 50 are blank. f. 1 contains the beginning of ~De laudibus~, book 3: blank space has been left for an initial 'M'(erito)

• Decorated initials., Secretum secretorum, translated by Philip of Tripoli (index Philippus Tripolitanus)

Decorated initials. Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration, or in red with blue penwork decoration. Small initials in blue or red. Paraphs in blue or red. Secretum secretorum, translated by Philip of Tripoli (index Philippus Tripolitanus) Sir Hans

• Flourished initials and display script., Bible

initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, at the beginning of the books. Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue; a few in

• Initials with pen-flourishing, in the added table of contents., Bible

initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, at the beginning of the books. Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue; a few in

• Initial with pen-flourishing, at the beginning of a later addition to the Bible., Bible

initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, at the beginning of the books. Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue; a few in

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initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, at the beginning of the books. Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue; a few in

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initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, at the beginning of the books. Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue; a few in

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initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, at the beginning of the books. Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue; a few in

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initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, at the beginning of the books. Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue; a few in

• Puzzle initial., Medical miscellany, including Chirurgy, begins imperfectly at chapter 21

Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing, usually in the form of leaves, and sometimes extending to form a partial border. Small initials in blue or red. Paraphs in red or blue. Line-fillers in blue or red.

• Puzzle initial 'P'(arabole) with flourished extension, at the beginning of the parabol., Bible with prologues, and Interpretation of Hebrew names (ff. 488-525v)

and small puzzle initials in red and blue with red (and blue) or blue (and red) pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing and in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Capital letters highlighted in red. Bible

• Illuminated initial 'L'(liber) including three heads in roundels, at the beginning of Matthew., Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly)

Matthew. 1 large decorated initial, in colours and gold (f. 1). Small initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in blue or red. Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly) Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d.

• Flourished initials., Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly)

initials. 1 large decorated initial, in colours and gold (f. 1). Small initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in blue or red. Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly) Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d.

• Initial 'S' with decoration., Epistolae, Opera; Moralis Philosophia; Dialogue against the Jews

in red, blue and green, blue and green or green and red with penwork decoration in colours (ff. 116, 118, 163, 170v). Large initial in blue with penwork decoration in blue, red and green (f. 144v). Initials in blue, red,

• Initial 'Q' with foliate decoration., Epistolae, Opera; Moralis Philosophia; Dialogue against the Jews

in red, blue and green, blue and green or green and red with penwork decoration in colours (ff. 116, 118, 163, 170v). Large initial in blue with penwork decoration in blue, red and green (f. 144v). Initials in blue, red,