• Detail of a miniature depicting urine flasks., Physician's folding almanac, including Somer's 'Calendar' (ff. B-E, i.e. 9-6), diagrams of solar and lunar eclipses from 1398 to 1462 (ff. G-I, i.e. 4-2), and Grosseteste's 'De prognosticatione aeri', abridged (f. K, i.e. 1)

2), uroscopy chart (f. I, i.e. 2) and prognostic diagram (f. K, i.e. 1). Initials in blue with penwork decoration in red. Paraphs in blue. Rubrics in red. Initials highlighted in yellow. Physician's folding almanac, including Somer's 'Calendar' (ff. B-E,

• Channel style initial 'B'(eatus), at the corners pictures of David, showing him rescuing the lamb from the lion, being anointed king, casting his sling at Goliath and beheading Goliath, at the beginning of the first words of Psalm 1., Psalter, including a calendar (ff. 13-18v)

Numerous smaller initials, historiated, zoomorphic, or 'Channel style', for each Psalm. Small initials in plain red or blue. Line-fillers decorated in red and/or blue. Psalter, including a calendar (ff. 13-18v) Perhaps connected to the Augustinian priory of St Frideswide, Oxford:

• Historiated initial 'Q'(ui) with an animal carrying a fishing net or basket over his shoulder while riding backwards on a goat, at the beginning of Psalm 124, and of 'I'(adini) with a man carrying a simian creature on his shoulders, at the beginning of Psalm 125., Psalter, including a calendar (ff. 13-18v)

Numerous smaller initials, historiated, zoomorphic, or 'Channel style', for each Psalm. Small initials in plain red or blue. Line-fillers decorated in red and/or blue. Psalter, including a calendar (ff. 13-18v) Perhaps connected to the Augustinian priory of St Frideswide, Oxford:

• Decorated initial 'R'(everendo) at the beginning of William's letter to Ernaldus, abbot of Rievaulx, and above, a 14th-century inscription identifying the manuscript as belonging to 'St Mary of Novo Burgo'. (Newburgh)., Historia Anglorum, to 1198, with a table of chapters, preceded by the author's dedicatory letter; various sermons (ff. 159-172)

Burgo'. (Newburgh). Holes with rust (ff. 170-174), evidence of former chain holes.Various inscriptions (ff. 173-174). 6 large initials in red, blue, or green with penword foliate decoration in the other colours, characterised by Lawrence as 'split-petal' and 'three-lobed-bud' motifs at

• Decorated initial 'A'(nno) at the beginning of book 2 of William of Newburgh's Historia Rerum Anglicanum., Historia Anglorum, to 1198, with a table of chapters, preceded by the author's dedicatory letter; various sermons (ff. 159-172)

with rust (ff. 170-174), evidence of former chain holes.Various inscriptions (ff. 173-174). 6 large initials in red, blue, or green with penword foliate decoration in the other colours, characterised by Lawrence as 'split-petal' and 'three-lobed-bud' motifs at the beginning of

• Decorated initial 'R'(ex) at the beginning of book 5 of William of Newburgh's Historia Rerum Anglicanum., Historia Anglorum, to 1198, with a table of chapters, preceded by the author's dedicatory letter; various sermons (ff. 159-172)

with rust (ff. 170-174), evidence of former chain holes.Various inscriptions (ff. 173-174). 6 large initials in red, blue, or green with penword foliate decoration in the other colours, characterised by Lawrence as 'split-petal' and 'three-lobed-bud' motifs at the beginning of

• Miniature of a basilisk and two victims of its murderous gaze, a man and a ermine or ferret, and a miniature of a regulus., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Detail of a miniature of a basilisk and two victims of its murderous gaze, a man and a ermine or ferret., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Decorated initial 'B'(estiarum) and a miniature of lions breathing life into their cubs, at the beginning of the entry 'De natura leonis'., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Miniature of a hunter chasing a beaver, who bites off his testicles in order to thwart the hunter., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Detail of a miniature of a hunter chasing a beaver, who bites off his testicles in order to thwart the hunter., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Detail of a miniature of the hydrus, or water snake, being swallowing a crocodile, at the beginning of the entry for hydrus., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Miniature of a hunter capturing a tiger's cub by distracting its mother with a mirror, at the beginning of the entry for tiger., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Detail of a miniature of a hunter capturing a tiger's cub by distracting its mother with a mirror, at the beginning of the entry for tiger., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

(f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1-84v). Initials in green with red pen-flourishing or in red with green pen-flourishing (ff.

• Illuminated initial 'C'(upientes) at the beginning of the prologue., Sententiarum libri IV

decoration in green, blue, and yellow (ff. 1, 6, 55), and 2 initials in colours and gold with a foliate decoration and/or white lions (ff. 100, 133v), at the beginning of books and the prologue. Initials in blue with red

• Foliate initial 'S' at the beginning of s space left for the word 'Samaritanus', at the beginning of book 4., Sententiarum libri IV

decoration in green, blue, and yellow (ff. 1, 6, 55), and 2 initials in colours and gold with a foliate decoration and/or white lions (ff. 100, 133v), at the beginning of books and the prologue. Initials in blue with red

• Decorated initial 'V'(erba) containing a bird amidst foliage. The series of marks like the letter 's' in the margins are placed to the right of biblical quotations. At the extreme lower edge is a guide to the rubricator, but the rubric was never supplied, perhaps because the artist did not leave sufficient space., Commentaries on Isaiah and Ezechiel

by a bird (f. 3). Large initial in red with blue and red penwork decoration at the beginning of the prologue to Ezechiel (f. 90). Words in red, green, or blue. 6 large initials in red at the beginning of

• Initial 'S'(anctam) with penwork decoration., Sermons (61)

verso of the last leaf of the quire).Threaded bookmarks. Numerous initials in blue or red with penwork decoration in the alternate colour. Some simple initials in red or blue. Rubrics in red. Sermons (61) Added quire of smaller dimensions (165

• Ink drawing of two monsters fighting., Alexandreis

sanctus thomas' refer to the death of Thomas Becket (1170) as a recent event (f. 61v). Initials in red and/or blue or green, some with penwork decoration. Alexandreis The Benedictine abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Botolph, Thorney,

• Marginal drawing of a hybrid creature., Alexandreis

sanctus thomas' refer to the death of Thomas Becket (1170) as a recent event (f. 61v). Initials in red and/or blue or green, some with penwork decoration. Alexandreis The Benedictine abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Botolph, Thorney,