• Detail of a decorated initial 'I'(n) at the beginning of Esther., Wycliffite Bible, in the later version

partially erased: 'no...'; included in the list of book at the Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 19.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Decorated initial London England, S. E. (London?)

• Foliate Initial 'T'(he book) with a full border, at the beginning of Matthew., Wycliffite Bible, in the later version

partially erased: 'no...'; included in the list of book at the Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 19.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Foliate initial London England, S. E. (London?)

• Historiated initial 'B' of God in Majesty above four saints, including two Franciscans, measuring 90 x 95 mm (upper centre)., Cuttings from liturgical manuscripts

Esq. dispersed / in 1838' (f. i).Payne and Foss, London booksellers: their sale, 24 June 1850, lot 1087; purchased by Boone on the fourth day of the sale, 27 June.William Boone, London bookseller trading 1815-1870: purchased by him for £18;

• Map of the world and an illuminated initial 'I'(cy), and the beginning of the text., Le premier livre de la cosmographie en rhetorique francoyse

/ de France (f. 1). It does not describe Henry as king of Ireland (a title Henry assumed in June 1541). Map of the world Jean Mallard Jean Mallard Jean Mallard Jean Mallard London England, S. E. (London), or France

• Scribal colophon: Ff. R. Hethfeld'., Liber de planctu naturae

115);Karolellus: Metrical version of Turpin's Chronicle (ff. 136-149v);Genealogical table (ff. 150-156v);Itinerary for a journey from London to Avignon and back (f. 157)Chess treatise (ff. 161-173). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. First letters of sentences highlighted in yellow. Ink drawing

• Bar border with hybrid creatures., Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalter and Hours'), imperfect

145v) (see discussion Sandler 1986; Rickert 1965 p. 149). The Lowther family, earls of Lonsdale, c.1800: its sale at Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1937; bought by Maggs for the Duke of Rutland (see Millar 1954).The Duke of Rutland; acquired from

• Detail of a bear writing, in the bar border., Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalter and Hours'), imperfect

145v) (see discussion Sandler 1986; Rickert 1965 p. 149). The Lowther family, earls of Lonsdale, c.1800: its sale at Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1937; bought by Maggs for the Duke of Rutland (see Millar 1954).The Duke of Rutland; acquired from

• null, Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalter and Hours'), imperfect

145v) (see discussion Sandler 1986; Rickert 1965 p. 149). The Lowther family, earls of Lonsdale, c.1800: its sale at Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1937; bought by Maggs for the Duke of Rutland (see Millar 1954).The Duke of Rutland; acquired from

• null, Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalter and Hours'), imperfect

145v) (see discussion Sandler 1986; Rickert 1965 p. 149). The Lowther family, earls of Lonsdale, c.1800: its sale at Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1937; bought by Maggs for the Duke of Rutland (see Millar 1954).The Duke of Rutland; acquired from

• null, Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalter and Hours'), imperfect

145v) (see discussion Sandler 1986; Rickert 1965 p. 149). The Lowther family, earls of Lonsdale, c.1800: its sale at Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1937; bought by Maggs for the Duke of Rutland (see Millar 1954).The Duke of Rutland; acquired from

• null, Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalter and Hours'), imperfect

145v) (see discussion Sandler 1986; Rickert 1965 p. 149). The Lowther family, earls of Lonsdale, c.1800: its sale at Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1937; bought by Maggs for the Duke of Rutland (see Millar 1954).The Duke of Rutland; acquired from

• null, Psalter, Use of Sarum ('The Bohun Psalter and Hours'), imperfect

145v) (see discussion Sandler 1986; Rickert 1965 p. 149). The Lowther family, earls of Lonsdale, c.1800: its sale at Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1937; bought by Maggs for the Duke of Rutland (see Millar 1954).The Duke of Rutland; acquired from

• Iluminated initials with foliate and spray decoration extending into the margins., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

nation for £10,000 (a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. llluminated initials London England, S. E. (London?)

• Detail of an historiated initial 'B'(eatus)., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

nation for £10,000 (a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Historiated initial London England, S. E. (London?)

• Illuminated full bar border and initials with foliate and spray decoration extending into the margins., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

£10,000 (a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Illuminated border and initials London England, S. E. (London?)

• Detail of an historiated initial 'U'(nus) of the Crucifixion of Andrew., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

for £10,000 (a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Crucifixion of Andrew London England, S. E. (London?)

• Detail of a historiated initial 'T'(Ota) of the Assumption of the Virgin., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

nation for £10,000 (a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Historiated initial London England, S. E. (London?)

• Detail of a historiated initial 'D'(ei) of the Nativity of the Virgin., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

(a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. The Nativity of the Virgin London England, S. E. (London?)

• Illuminated and coloured initials with spray and penwork decoration extending into the margin., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

£10,000 (a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Illuminated and coloured initials London England, S. E. (London?)

• Historiated initial 'C'(Uncti) of the Virgin and All Saints., Breviary, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 145-150v)

(a fraction of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. The Virgin and All Saints London England, S. E. (London?)