• Coloured initials with penwork decoration., Fragment from a Bible, Exodus, chapter 4, on parchment

unpublished notes): other fragments from the same manuscript can be found in Add. 62104, Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lat. Liturg. e.38; London, Westminster Abbey, 36/17-19, and two flyleaves in Lincoln, Cathedral, V.5.11 (see Rankin 1984, Ker and Watson 1987, Gameson 1996).

• Coloured initials with penwork decoration., Fragment from a portable Bible (?), on parchment

unpublished notes): other fragments from the same manuscript can be found in Add. 62104, Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lat. Liturg. e.38; London, Westminster Abbey, 36/17-19, and two flyleaves in Lincoln, Cathedral, V.5.11 (see Rankin 1984, Ker and Watson 1987, Gameson 1996).

• Initial 'D'(e) with partial border decorated in foliate patterns., Remediarum conversorum

identified by Diana E. Greenway (see Gildea 1984) as Peter of Waltham, appointed archdeacon by Richard fitz Nigel, Bishop of London (1189-1198).Marginal notes in the manuscript refer to books in the original work by Gregory. 1 initial with partial border

• Initial 'A'(lia)with foliate decoration and pen-flourishing., Remediarum conversorum

identified by Diana E. Greenway (see Gildea 1984) as Peter of Waltham, appointed archdeacon by Richard fitz Nigel, Bishop of London (1189-1198).Marginal notes in the manuscript refer to books in the original work by Gregory. 1 initial with partial border

• Puzzle initial 'R'(everendo) with foliate decoration., Remediarum conversorum

identified by Diana E. Greenway (see Gildea 1984) as Peter of Waltham, appointed archdeacon by Richard fitz Nigel, Bishop of London (1189-1198).Marginal notes in the manuscript refer to books in the original work by Gregory. 1 initial with partial border

• Large puzzle initial 'P'(rocul) with foliate decoration., Remediarum conversorum

identified by Diana E. Greenway (see Gildea 1984) as Peter of Waltham, appointed archdeacon by Richard fitz Nigel, Bishop of London (1189-1198).Marginal notes in the manuscript refer to books in the original work by Gregory. 1 initial with partial border

• Puzzle initial 'E'(t) with foliate decoration., Remediarum conversorum

identified by Diana E. Greenway (see Gildea 1984) as Peter of Waltham, appointed archdeacon by Richard fitz Nigel, Bishop of London (1189-1198).Marginal notes in the manuscript refer to books in the original work by Gregory. 1 initial with partial border

• Flourished initial., Contra Maximinum, Contra Pascentium, De Trinitate, Contra Felicianum

Methodist minister and scholar: inscribed 'N.^o^ VII. of Dr. Adam Clarke's collection (see Catalogue of his MSS. by his son, London 1835' (3rd flyleaf [f. 1*]); his sale, 21 May 1838, lot 27 (see notes).Barnes & Son: their catalogue 1836,

• Full border with coats of arms of Anne of Brittany and the initial 'A'., Chronicles of the Dukes and Princes of Brittany (Le livre des croniques des roys, ducs et princes de Bretaigne)

in Harley 4455, ff. 185-238).The Loménie de Brienne family: sold by the son of Louis Henri de Loménie through the London bookseller James Woodman on 18 May 1724 to Edward Harley, his sale, lot 1206 (see Wright 1972). The Harley

• Full panel borders in colours and gold with foliate decoration, flowers, candelabras, dolphins, etc, and including the salamander, emblem of Francis I, his monogram, and his crowned coat of arms with the collar of the Order of St Michael, at the beginning of Suetonius' Vite., De vita Caesarum (index XII Caesars)

king of France (r. 1515-1547): see dedication, combined with his emblem, monogram and arms (ff. 1, 4). Matthew de Varennes, London bookdealer, 21 December 1723: bought by Nathaniel Noel for Robert Harley (see Wright 1972).The Harley Collection, formed by Robert

• 2-sided bar border with foliate decoration including an hybrid figure, coloured initials and title in display capitals with pen-work decoration., Fragment of Gregory's Decretals (index Decretales), Book 4, on parchment

unpublished notes): other fragments from the same manuscript can be found in Add. 62104, Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lat. Liturg. e.38; London, Westminster Abbey, 36/17-19, and two flyleaves in Lincoln, Cathedral, V.5.11 (see Rankin 1984, Ker and Watson 1987, Gameson 1996).

• Decorated letters 'KL' and two roundels with a hawker and Gemini, in the calendar for May., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of ~Catalogue of the Manuscripts at Ashburnham Place: Appendix~ (London: Hodgson, 1853).Bertram Ashburnham, 5th earl of Ashburnham: his sale, May 1897, bought by Yates Thompson together with the entire

• Historiated initial 'B'(eatus) with David harping, and David and Goliath, partial border and dragon in the lower margin, at the beginning of Psalm 1., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of ~Catalogue of the Manuscripts at Ashburnham Place: Appendix~ (London: Hodgson, 1853).Bertram Ashburnham, 5th earl of Ashburnham: his sale, May 1897, bought by Yates Thompson together with the entire

• Historiated initial 'D'(ixit) with Christ and David pointing to his mouth, with a hybrid in the lower margin, at the beginning of Psalm 38., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of ~Catalogue of the Manuscripts at Ashburnham Place: Appendix~ (London: Hodgson, 1853).Bertram Ashburnham, 5th earl of Ashburnham: his sale, May 1897, bought by Yates Thompson together with the entire

• Decorated initial 'N' and diagrams illustrating the text of John Holywood., Various theological and mathematical tracts, including the prose life of Cuthbert, incomplete (ff. 74-101v), 22 miracles of Cuthbert, the Brevis relatio

and politician.Henry Howard (b. 1628, d. 1684), 6th duke of Norfolk, presented to the Royal Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 2; its book-plate, f. [iii],

• Puzzle initial 'P'(rima) and decorated initial 'H'(uius)., Various theological and mathematical tracts, including the prose life of Cuthbert, incomplete (ff. 74-101v), 22 miracles of Cuthbert, the Brevis relatio

and politician.Henry Howard (b. 1628, d. 1684), 6th duke of Norfolk, presented to the Royal Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 2; its book-plate, f. [iii],

• Decorated initial 'N' in the text of John Holywood., Various theological and mathematical tracts, including the prose life of Cuthbert, incomplete (ff. 74-101v), 22 miracles of Cuthbert, the Brevis relatio

and politician.Henry Howard (b. 1628, d. 1684), 6th duke of Norfolk, presented to the Royal Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 2; its book-plate, f. [iii],

• Puzzle initial 'P'(rima) and decorated initial 'H'(uius)., Various theological and mathematical tracts, including the prose life of Cuthbert, incomplete (ff. 74-101v), 22 miracles of Cuthbert, the Brevis relatio

and politician.Henry Howard (b. 1628, d. 1684), 6th duke of Norfolk, presented to the Royal Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 2; its book-plate, f. [iii],

• Detail of a roundel with a hawker, in the calendar for May., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of ~Catalogue of the Manuscripts at Ashburnham Place: Appendix~ (London: Hodgson, 1853).Bertram Ashburnham, 5th earl of Ashburnham: his sale, May 1897, bought by Yates Thompson together with the entire

• Detail of a roundel with Gemini, in the calendar for May., Psalter, including a calendar, canticles

according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of ~Catalogue of the Manuscripts at Ashburnham Place: Appendix~ (London: Hodgson, 1853).Bertram Ashburnham, 5th earl of Ashburnham: his sale, May 1897, bought by Yates Thompson together with the entire