• Miniature of George killing the dragon, with the princess kneeling., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Detail of a miniature of George killing the dragon, with the princess kneeling., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Miniature of the martyrdom of Peter Martyr, with a partial border and two foliate initials 'P'(ierres)., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Detail of a miniature of the martyrdom of Peter Martyr., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Detail of a miniature of Jerome seated, being given a scroll by an angel., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Miniature of Jerome seated, being given a scroll by an angel, with a full bar border., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Detail of a miniature of the martyrdom of Stephen., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Miniature of the martyrdom of Stephen., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Miniature of the martyrdom of Sebastian., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Detail of a miniature of the martyrdom of Sebastian., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Miniature divided in four compartments: 1. Coronation of the Virgin; 2. Male saints in two groups; 3. Female saints in two groups; 4. The Last Judgement; with a full border and a foliate initial 'L'(avenement), at the beginning of the text., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Detail of a miniature divided in four compartments: 1. Coronation of the Virgin; 2. Male saints in two groups; 3. Female saints in two groups; 4. The Last Judgement; with a full border and a foliate initial 'L'(avenement), at the beginning of the text., Legenda aurea

16th Earl of Arundel (b. 1417, d. 1487): probably his autograph inscription 'My tryst ys. Arundell (f. 5).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 119; and in

• Miniature of Adam and Eve in paradise, with a trompe l'oeil border with a portrait of Henry VIII with his royal arms, and illuminated initial 'I'(n principio), at the beginning of Genesis., Bible

(b. 1491, d. 1547), king of England and Ireland (from 1509): his portrait and arms (f. 4v). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'No. 978' (f. 1): acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Detail of a miniature of Adam and Eve in paradise, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible

(b. 1491, d. 1547), king of England and Ireland (from 1509): his portrait and arms (f. 4v). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'No. 978' (f. 1): acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Text page with decorated initial 'A'., Thebais (index Thebaid)

scholar, recorded in lists in Harley 6018, f. 159v, and Additional 35213, ff. 34-34v (see Tite 1992). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Royal seal of a ship, 17th century (after f. 1); perhaps in the catalogue of

• Decorated initial 'P', with a rabbit., Statutes of Henry III and Edward I and law tracts

1594, d. 1612), eldest child of James I: his collection became part of the Royal Library.All parts: The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, f. 2v and in the 1698 catalogue

• Historiated initial 'V'(enerabilibus) of Guido de Baysio presenting his book to the pope Boniface VIII, with a partial border, at the beginning of Guido de Baysio's Apparatus ad Sextum., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

produced in Cambridge: the preface of the Liber sextus Decretalium is dedicated to Cambridge University (f. 161). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 921' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Miniature of the pope Boniface VIII giving the book to two clerics, at the beginning of Liber sextus., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

produced in Cambridge: the preface of the Liber sextus Decretalium is dedicated to Cambridge University (f. 161). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 921' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

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

York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1099' (f. I*), iacquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Historiated initial 'L'(egendas) of Guido de Castris as a Benedictine abbot with a book and crosier, with a partial border containing two fighting men, at the beginning of the prologue., Sanctilogium

leganda[rum]' (f. 1v).The Benedictine priory of St Amphibaldus in Redbourn, a cell of St Albans (see inscription above).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 846' (f. 3), included in the inventory of books in the