• Puzzle initial 'O'(portus) at the beginning of Constantinus Africanus's Pantegni., The Pantegni (ff. 1-126); De melancolia, De coitu, De stomacho

blue with red and blue or purple penwork decoration extending into the margins at the beginning of books. Large initials in red with brown, purple, or blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing, both with added red and

• Puzzle initial 'M'(orbi)., The Pantegni (ff. 1-126); De melancolia, De coitu, De stomacho

blue with red and blue or purple penwork decoration extending into the margins at the beginning of books. Large initials in red with brown, purple, or blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing, both with added red and

• Puzzle initial 'P' and flourished display script 'Ulpianus', in Justinian's Digestum Novum., Glossed Digestum Novum, preceeded by an added table of contents (ff. 1-2v)

alternately in red or blue with pen-flourishing in blue or red, and large initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in blue or red, or 1 puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red (ff. 3,

• null, The History of the Passion, Resurrection and Ascension of our Lord

smaller initials in gold on red and blue grounds with foliate extensions into the margins. Paraph marks in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in gold and blue with red pen-flourishing. The History of

• Puzzle initial 'E'(duuardus) at the beginning of the Magna Carta as confirmed by Edward I, Statutes of England (index Statuta Angliae, Statute book) preceded by (ff. 1-7v) a list of contents

Magna Carta as confirmed by Edward I 1 puzzle initial in blue and red, with red penwork infill (f. 8). Initials alternately in plain red or blue. Paraphs alternately blue or red. Statutes of England (index Statuta Angliae, Statute book)

• Detail of puzzle initial., Vita Sancti Thomae Becket

initial. 2 elaborate puzzle initials in red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration, often with foliate forms, and pen-flourishing extending into the margins (ff. 3, 8v). 1 large initial in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (f.

• Detail of puzzle initial., Vita Sancti Thomae Becket

initial. 2 elaborate puzzle initials in red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration, often with foliate forms, and pen-flourishing extending into the margins (ff. 3, 8v). 1 large initial in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (f.

• null, Treatise on hawking

initial in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing (f. 1). Treatise on hawking Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and collector. Purchased as part of the Sloane collection from Sloane's executors and incorporated into the newly founded British

• Decorated initials 'I'(n) and 'A'(nno) at the beginning of Roger of Hovenden's Chronicle., Chronicle, including a prophecy in English

159, at which point most flourished in red, green, or blue. From f. 212v including initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, and in red with blue pen-flourishing, and red or blue paraph marks. 1 diagram (f. 118). Paraphs in red

• Coloured initials and paraphs., Treatises on Consanguinity, probably a portion of a decretal

9s. 6d. (Egerton 710-730). Initial in blue with pen-flourishing in red and blue (f. 399). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 401v, 403). Paraphs in red or blue. Running headers and numbers in blue and red. Highlighting of letter

• Detail of illuminated initial., De officiis

Detail of illuminated initial. Large initials in gold with whilte vine decoration on pink, green, and blue backgrounds. Large simple initials in blue. De officiis Anthony Askew (bap. 1722, d. 1774), physician and book collector: his binding; his sale, 7

• Detail of illuminated initial., De officiis

Detail of illuminated initial. Large initials in gold with whilte vine decoration on pink, green, and blue backgrounds. Large simple initials in blue. De officiis Anthony Askew (bap. 1722, d. 1774), physician and book collector: his binding; his sale, 7

• Illuminated initial and border with foliate decoration at the beginning of the Poor Caitiff., The Poor Caitif; with calendar (November and December missing) (ff. 2-6v); a moral treatise (f. 161r-161v)

in blue with red pen-flourishing in the calendar (ff. 2-6v). 1 large blue initial and 1 three-sided border in blue, red, and white on a gold ground (f. 7). Large initials in gold on blue and red grounds, with blue

• Detail of puzzle initial 'D'(uem) with penwork decoration., Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary)

1 large puzzle initial in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen flourishing forming a 2-sided border (f. 2). 5 large puzzle initials in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (one

• Detail of puzzle initial 'A'(dorna) with penwork floral decoration., Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary)

1 large puzzle initial in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen flourishing forming a 2-sided border (f. 2). 5 large puzzle initials in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (one

• Puzzle initial 'A'(dorna) with penwork floral decoration., Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary)

1 large puzzle initial in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen flourishing forming a 2-sided border (f. 2). 5 large puzzle initials in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (one

• Puzzle initial 'D'(uem) with penwork decoration., Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary)

1 large puzzle initial in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen flourishing forming a 2-sided border (f. 2). 5 large puzzle initials in blue and red with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (one

• Drawing of an interior space., Stimulus Conscientiae (Prick of Conscience); The Abbey of the Holy Ghost, and other devotional texts.

architectural frame in colours (f. 1v). Partial border in red and blue penwork, partly excised (f. 2). Large puzzle or decorated initials in red and blue, with red and blue pen-flourishing forming a partial border, some with human or animal

• Historiated initial 'A'(d) with a chalice and host (the latter now barely visible), with a three-sided border., Register of the Guild of Corpus Christi, Boston with a calendar (ff. 66v-77)

and blue grounds, with foliate decoration (ff. 6, 13). Small initials in gold or red with purple penwork decoration, in blue with red penwork decoration. Large initials in blue with red or red and purple pen-flourishing. Paraphs in blue. Line-fillers

• Illuminated initials at the beginning of the list of members of the guild, starting with Gilbert Alilaunde, its founder., Register of the Guild of Corpus Christi, Boston with a calendar (ff. 66v-77)

and blue grounds, with foliate decoration (ff. 6, 13). Small initials in gold or red with purple penwork decoration, in blue with red penwork decoration. Large initials in blue with red or red and purple pen-flourishing. Paraphs in blue. Line-fillers