• Puzzle initial 'P'(anis) and smaller initials with pen-flourishing., Pantheologus, books 2 and 3

A.D. 1722' (f. 1). Kept until 1722 at the library of Brampton Bryan, Hereford, family seat of the Harleys: inscribed by Wanley: 'Hic Codex e Bibliotheca quae est in Castro Bramtoniensi a Domino meo huc transfertus' (f. 1). Edward Harley

• Decorated initials 'S'(epius), 'F'(undamentum), and 'G'(loriose)., Elucidarium (ff. 1-30), pious verses in Provençal (f. 30), Papal bull of Boniface VIII, dated 1300 (f. 30v)

auzem dir' (ff. 30-30v). 1 large initial in red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration (f. 1). 4 smaller initials in red with blue penwork decoration or in blue with red penwork decoration (ff. 1 (x 2), 10v,

• Decorated initial 'P'(receptis), and the Pinelli number '7899' in the upper left-hand corner., Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v)

Decorated initial 'P'(receptis), and the Pinelli number '7899' in the upper left-hand corner. 1 large puzzle initial (f. 1). Small initials alternately blue with red penwork decoration, or vice versa. Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of

• Decorated initials 'N'(eminem) and 'R'(ex); the lower margin with a note stating that from the creation of the world (5199 years before the birth of Christ) to the present is 6,434 years., Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v)

creation of the world (5199 years before the birth of Christ) to the present is 6,434 years. 1 large puzzle initial (f. 1). Small initials alternately blue with red penwork decoration, or vice versa. Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and

• Marginal drawing of Mary and Christ, the latter blessing and holding a closed book, with the inscription: 'Christum virgo pia genuit sine morte Maria'., Theological miscellany, including Sententiae

the last gathering. 1 large initial in red and yellow with foliate decoration, damaged (f. 1). Simple initials in red (most oxidised) or brown, some in both colours. 1 marginal drawing (f. 8v). Line fillers in red. 1 large leadpoint

• Pen-flourished initial 'F'(ides) at the beginning of the first book with the ownership inscription of Worcester Cathedral Priory., Summa aurea (Summa super sententias Petri Lombardi) with an imperfect table of rubrics (ff. 200 r-v)

'Fides est rerum sperandarum argumentum'. 3 puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours (ff. 1, 22, 160). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing and in blue with red pen-flourishing. Plain initials in red. Rubrics in

• Decorated initial, Sermons

Decorated initial 1 large decorated initial, in colours (f. 1).1 large initial in red with with purple pen-flourishing and red infill (f. 169). Smaller and small initials in red with purple penwork decoration/-flourishing or in purple with red penwork

• Flourished initial., Sermons

Flourished initial. 1 large decorated initial, in colours (f. 1).1 large initial in red with with purple pen-flourishing and red infill (f. 169). Smaller and small initials in red with purple penwork decoration/-flourishing or in purple with red penwork

• Illuminated initial 'E'(l) with a marginal drawing of Saul on a throne holding a sceptre., Theological miscellany, including a paraphrase of the Old Testament, in verse, imperfect, and a life of John (ff. 139v-142v)

'E'(l) with a marginal drawing of Saul on a throne holding a sceptre. 1 full-page ink drawing with a red wash of Christ in Majesty (f. 1). Large initials in gold on blue grounds with white filigree, with pen-flourishing in

• Decorated initials at the end of a versified biblical history, ending with 4 (2) Kings. In the lower margin, a 15th-century inscription identifies the book as belonging to the nuns of Derby Priory., Theological miscellany, including a paraphrase of the Old Testament, in verse, imperfect, and a life of John (ff. 139v-142v)

15th-century inscription identifies the book as belonging to the nuns of Derby Priory. 1 full-page ink drawing with a red wash of Christ in Majesty (f. 1). Large initials in gold on blue grounds with white filigree, with pen-flourishing in

• Ink drawing of Christ in Majesty, with angels., Theological miscellany, including a paraphrase of the Old Testament, in verse, imperfect, and a life of John (ff. 139v-142v)

Ink drawing of Christ in Majesty, with angels. 1 full-page ink drawing with a red wash of Christ in Majesty (f. 1). Large initials in gold on blue grounds with white filigree, with pen-flourishing in red and blue extending into

• Illuminated initial 'R'(egine) at the beginning of Ambrose's De fide, decorated with acanthus leaves., De fide, de spiritu sancto, and de incarnationis dominicae sacramento

acanthus leaves. Large initials, 1 in colours on a gold ground, and the other puzzle initials in red and blue. Guide letters. De fide, de spiritu sancto, and de incarnationis dominicae sacramento Erased inscription (f. 1, upper border). The Benedictine

• Medieval list of contents of the volume, with a probable shelfmark 'CXIII'., Epistolae, De habitu virginum, De lapsis, and other works

'Liber Sancte Mariae de Fontibus' (f. 1v).? Shelfmark: 'CXIII', f. 1, in near-contemporary red capitals.Added 14th-century marginal faces and annotations.Johannes Yong: inscription, first quarter of the 16th century (f. 1). ? Thomas Howard (b. 1585, d. 1646), 2nd earl of

• Initial 'C'(iprianus) with foliate and geometric penwork decoration, at the beginning of Cyprianus's Epistolae., Epistolae, De habitu virginum, De lapsis, and other works

'Liber Sancte Mariae de Fontibus' (f. 1v).? Shelfmark: 'CXIII', f. 1, in near-contemporary red capitals.Added 14th-century marginal faces and annotations.Johannes Yong: inscription, first quarter of the 16th century (f. 1). ? Thomas Howard (b. 1585, d. 1646), 2nd earl of

• Decorated initials in alternating colours in Cyprianus's Testimoniorum adversus Judaeos, book I., Epistolae, De habitu virginum, De lapsis, and other works

'Liber Sancte Mariae de Fontibus' (f. 1v).? Shelfmark: 'CXIII', f. 1, in near-contemporary red capitals.Added 14th-century marginal faces and annotations.Johannes Yong: inscription, first quarter of the 16th century (f. 1). ? Thomas Howard (b. 1585, d. 1646), 2nd earl of

• Puzzle initials 'B'(estiarum) and decorated initials 'H'(uius), 'P'(hisici), and 'S'(ecunda) in Isidore's Etymologiae., Etymologiae, Liber XII: De animalibus

'H'(uius), 'P'(hisici), and 'S'(ecunda) in Isidore's Etymologiae. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue (f. 12). Small initials alternately in blue or red (green or red on f. 12). Spaces, perhaps for illustrations, remain blank. Marginal ink drawing of

• Puzzle initial 'Q'(uisnam) at the beginning of the prologue to book five of Ambrose's De fide, with pen-flourishing., De fide, de spiritu sancto, and de incarnationis dominicae sacramento

with pen-flourishing. Large initials, 1 in colours on a gold ground, and the other puzzle initials in red and blue. Guide letters. De fide, de spiritu sancto, and de incarnationis dominicae sacramento Erased inscription (f. 1, upper border). The Benedictine

• Illuminated initial 'A', with a correction in the margin by the second column and an arm with a pointing hand indicating where the verses should be inserted., Theological miscellany, including a paraphrase of the Old Testament, in verse, imperfect, and a life of John (ff. 139v-142v)

an arm with a pointing hand indicating where the verses should be inserted. 1 full-page ink drawing with a red wash of Christ in Majesty (f. 1). Large initials in gold on blue grounds with white filigree, with pen-flourishing in

• Puzzle initial 'P'(ost) with floriate decoration at the beginning of Judges., History of the Old Testament (ff. 1-67v); Geographic description of Palestine (ff. 68-74)

33v, 34, 36v, 41v, 42, 44. Large and small simple initials in red, one with blue circles and quatrefoils (f. 1). Diagrams. Highlights in red at the beginning of sentences. History of the Old Testament (ff. 1-67v); Geographic description of

• Puzzle initial 'I'(n) at the beginning of Deuteronomy., History of the Old Testament (ff. 1-67v); Geographic description of Palestine (ff. 68-74)

33v, 34, 36v, 41v, 42, 44. Large and small simple initials in red, one with blue circles and quatrefoils (f. 1). Diagrams. Highlights in red at the beginning of sentences. History of the Old Testament (ff. 1-67v); Geographic description of