• Detail of the kneeling donor., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Detail of a miniature of George and the dragon., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Detail of a miniature of Anne and the Virgin and Child., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Decorated initial 'G'(eorgi) with a partial foliate bar border., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Illuminated initial 'S'(aluto te) with a partial bar border., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of the Annunciation, with two donors praying, with an inscription on the Virgin's desk reading 'Omnia levia sunt amanti si quis amat non laborat / de daer'., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of Anthony., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of Christopher carrying the infant Christ across a river, with foliate borders., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of Barbara with a martyr's palm and her tower behind her., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of John the Baptist, with Agnus Dei, faceing the text of a prayer to St John the Baptist., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of St George and the dragon facing the text of a prayer to St George., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of Margaret emerging from the back of a camel-like dragon faceing the text of a prayer to St Margaret., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Detail of the kneeling donor., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Miniature of the Annunciation, facing the text of a prayer to the Virgin., Added prayers to saints

dates of birth of children of Richard (d. 1460), duke of York and Cecily Neville (b. 1415, d. 1495) added after 1461: Anne of York, Edward, Elisabeth of York, Margaret, and George, Edward IV is mentioned as the king and

• Foliate initial 'B'(eatus) with a full foliate border and the arms of Isabel, sister of Richard, duke of York, aunt of Edward IV impaled by those of her husband, Henry Bourchier, 1st earl of Essex, with two eagles as supporters, and with her badge, a fatterlock, combined with the badge of her husband, a knot., Psalter, with 12 Canticles, Litany, and Office of the Dead, use of Sarum

the arms of Isabel, sister of Richard, duke of York, aunt of Edward IV impaled by those of her husband, Henry Bourchier, 1st earl of Essex, with two eagles as supporters, and with her badge, a fatterlock, combined with the

• Calendar page for December with added obits of Richard, duke of York, and Edward Bourchier, both killed at the battle of Wakefield (30th December 1460), 'Obitus Rica[rdi] Ducis Ebor[is] / Anno D[omi]ni Mill[es]imo cccc mo / Sexagesimo / Edwardus Bourgchier / filius d[omi]ne Isabelle comi/tisse Essex[ensis] et Sororis / eiusdem duciis, obiit eisdem / die et anno suprascript[is]'., Psalter, with 12 Canticles, Litany, and Office of the Dead, use of Sarum

added obits of Richard, duke of York, and Edward Bourchier, both killed at the battle of Wakefield (30th December 1460), 'Obitus Rica[rdi] Ducis Ebor[is] / Anno D[omi]ni Mill[es]imo cccc mo / Sexagesimo / Edwardus Bourgchier / filius d[omi]ne Isabelle comi/tisse

• Arms of Thomas Wolsey, royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal., An explication of the ten commandments (imperfect at the beginning) (ff. 1-8v), Lavynham's Little Treatise on the Seven Deadly Sins (De septem mortalibus peccatis), a tract on the Pater Noster (ff. 28v-48v), and various other religious works (imperfect at the end)

royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal. Harley 1197 is bound in two volumes: Vol. I (ff. 1-203), Vol. 2 (ff. 204-413). Apart from ff. 1-76v, the contents of the first volume, written by several scribes, are post- medieval and

• Miniature of Matthew writing at an improvised desk under a ruined arch, inspired by a winged putto with a distant landscape of hills and towers in the background, within a painted gold architectural frame., Cutting from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII, containing Matthew 5:6-7.

the same volume are Add. 21412, f. 98-110, Add. 35254K, N and P; Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, 1982.438; New York, Brooklyn Museum, 11.499 and The Morgan Library and Museum, MS. 270; Philadelphia, Free library, Ms. 27:7; Texas, private collection

• Inhabited illuminated initial 'P'(rimum) with human figures and animals, at the beginning of book 1., De universo seu De rerum naturis

abstulerit aut titulu[m] deleu[er]it anathema sit. Am[en]', 13th century (f. 6).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Upper and lower covers and spine., Domesday book (ends imperfectly)

inscribed his name (f. 72v).Added tabula (f. 1) signed by Thomas Gale (b. 1635 or 1646, d. 1702), dean of York and antiquary.? Thomas Howard (b. 1585, d. 1646), 2nd earl of Arundel, 4th earl of Surrey, and 1st earl