• Decorated initial 'G'(loriosis) at the beginning of book 1., De civitate Dei

Numerous pointing hands (maniculae). Large initials with penwork, arabesque decoration in green, red or blue, with display script in green and red or green and blue, at the beginning of books (ff. 1, 1v, 11v, 20v, 30v, 40, 50v, 57v,

• Decorated initial 'D'(iligentius) at the beginning of book 7., De civitate Dei

Numerous pointing hands (maniculae). Large initials with penwork, arabesque decoration in green, red or blue, with display script in green and red or green and blue, at the beginning of books (ff. 1, 1v, 11v, 20v, 30v, 40, 50v, 57v,

• Decorated initial 'P'(ost) at the beginning of book 16., De civitate Dei

Numerous pointing hands (maniculae). Large initials with penwork, arabesque decoration in green, red or blue, with display script in green and red or green and blue, at the beginning of books (ff. 1, 1v, 11v, 20v, 30v, 40, 50v, 57v,

• Decorated initial 'N'(unc), at the beginning of book 8., De civitate Dei

Numerous pointing hands (maniculae). Large initials with penwork, arabesque decoration in green, red or blue, with display script in green and red or green and blue, at the beginning of books (ff. 1, 1v, 11v, 20v, 30v, 40, 50v, 57v,

• Decorated initial 'T'(enebrosa) with foliate patterns and highlighted display script at the beginning of Homily VI., In Ezechielem

Initials outlined in red, blue or green with penwork decoration in zoomorphic (e. g. ff. 38, 85v) and/or foliate patterns on coloured background, at the beginning of each homily. Display capitals highlighted in red and blue. Rubrics in red and

• Initial 'M'(emoratis with zoomorphic and foliate decoration at the beginning of Homily V of the last ten homilies., In Ezechielem

Initials outlined in red, blue or green with penwork decoration in zoomorphic (e. g. ff. 38, 85v) and/or foliate patterns on coloured background, at the beginning of each homily. Display capitals highlighted in red and blue. Rubrics in red and

• Decorated initials 'd'(ilectissimo) and 'D'(ei omnipotentis) at the beginning of Gregory's epistle to Marinium and Homily I., In Ezechielem

Initials outlined in red, blue or green with penwork decoration in zoomorphic (e. g. ff. 38, 85v) and/or foliate patterns on coloured background, at the beginning of each homily. Display capitals highlighted in red and blue. Rubrics in red and

• Initial 'Q'(uia) with zoomorphic and foliate decoration at the beginning of Homily I of the last ten homilies., In Ezechielem

Initials outlined in red, blue or green with penwork decoration in zoomorphic (e. g. ff. 38, 85v) and/or foliate patterns on coloured background, at the beginning of each homily. Display capitals highlighted in red and blue. Rubrics in red and

• Foliate initial 'D' and foliate initial 'B' at the beginning of the first two epistolae., Epistolae

on the former cover of the volume. Large penwork initial with foliate decoration on a blue background (f. 1v). Penwork initials in red, green or blue with foliate decoration and pen-flourishing in other colours at the beginning of each epistola.

• Contents list with decorated initials., Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v)

and display script at the beginning of the preface and commentaries (ff. 32, 33v, 122v). Initials in red, blue or red and blue with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in colours and display script at the beginning of books and in

• Puzzle initial 'L'(iber) with extension and foliate decoration., Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v)

and display script at the beginning of the preface and commentaries (ff. 32, 33v, 122v). Initials in red, blue or red and blue with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in colours and display script at the beginning of books and in

• Puzzle initial 'J'(ohannes) with penwork decoration and display script., Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v)

and display script at the beginning of the preface and commentaries (ff. 32, 33v, 122v). Initials in red, blue or red and blue with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in colours and display script at the beginning of books and in

• Puzzle initial 'H'(ortaris) with penwork decoration and display script., Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v)

and display script at the beginning of the preface and commentaries (ff. 32, 33v, 122v). Initials in red, blue or red and blue with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in colours and display script at the beginning of books and in

• Framed initial 'S'(imon) with foliate decoration., Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v)

and display script at the beginning of the preface and commentaries (ff. 32, 33v, 122v). Initials in red, blue or red and blue with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in colours and display script at the beginning of books and in

• Initial 'P'(lures) with extension and foliate decoration., Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v)

and display script at the beginning of the preface and commentaries (ff. 32, 33v, 122v). Initials in red, blue or red and blue with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in colours and display script at the beginning of books and in

• null, Enarrationes in Psalmos (volume 1)

at the beginning of the text (f. 1). Initials in red with penwork decoration in blue, initials in green with penwork decoration in red or blue, initials in purple with penwork decoration in red or/and green, some with the penwork

• null, Enarrationes in Psalmos (volume 1)

at the beginning of the text (f. 1). Initials in red with penwork decoration in blue, initials in green with penwork decoration in red or blue, initials in purple with penwork decoration in red or/and green, some with the penwork

• Inhabited initial 'B'(eatus) with dragons and griffins, at the beginning of the commentary to Psalm 1., Enarrationes in Psalmos (volume 1)

at the beginning of the text (f. 1). Initials in red with penwork decoration in blue, initials in green with penwork decoration in red or blue, initials in purple with penwork decoration in red or/and green, some with the penwork

• null, Enarrationes in Psalmos (volume 1)

at the beginning of the text (f. 1). Initials in red with penwork decoration in blue, initials in green with penwork decoration in red or blue, initials in purple with penwork decoration in red or/and green, some with the penwork

• Detail of marginal drawing of a man., Domesday book (ends imperfectly)

62, 66, 70, 72, 77v, 78, 79v, 81v, 82).date checked JH Large and small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, some with reserved designs. Domesday book (ends imperfectly) The Cistercian abbey of St Mary,