• Detail of an illuminated initial 'H'(ere) with the arms of Anne Neville, wife of Richard III, at the beginning of book 3., De re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode)

out / of latyn in to english at the orden[a]unce and / bidding of the worthy and worshipfull lord / Sire Thomas of Berkeley . . . This boke was t[ra]nslate / in to English in the vigill of all

• Illuminated initial 'H'(ere) with the royal arms of England supported by boars and surmounted by a crown, with a full border containing the griffin of Salisbury in the lower margin, at the beginning of book 1., De re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode)

out / of latyn in to english at the orden[a]unce and / bidding of the worthy and worshipfull lord / Sire Thomas of Berkeley . . . This boke was t[ra]nslate / in to English in the vigill of all

• Illuminated initial 'H'(ere) with the arms of Anne Neville, wife of Richard III, with a full border, at the beginning of book 3., De re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode)

out / of latyn in to english at the orden[a]unce and / bidding of the worthy and worshipfull lord / Sire Thomas of Berkeley . . . This boke was t[ra]nslate / in to English in the vigill of all

• Detail of an illuminated initial 'H'(ere) with the royal arms of England supported by boars and surmounted by a crown., De re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode)

out / of latyn in to english at the orden[a]unce and / bidding of the worthy and worshipfull lord / Sire Thomas of Berkeley . . . This boke was t[ra]nslate / in to English in the vigill of all

• Detail of a miniature of the griffin of Salisbury in the lower margin of the folio, at the beginning of book 1., De re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode)

out / of latyn in to english at the orden[a]unce and / bidding of the worthy and worshipfull lord / Sire Thomas of Berkeley . . . This boke was t[ra]nslate / in to English in the vigill of all

• Miniature of Alexander attending the funeral of those killed fighting Darius., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Miniature of the death of Alexander Lyncestes., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Miniature of the enthroned Alexander giving orders to his generals., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Miniature of Alexander directing sacrifices to the sun., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Miniature of Cleander and others beheaded, Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Frontispiece with miniature of Vasco da Lucena presenting his translation to Charles the Bold., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Miniature of the surrender of Celaenae., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Miniature of Darius' letter being delivered., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Detail of a miniature of ships with the royal arms of England and George, led by Thomas, earl of Buckingham, holding a shield bearing his arms (the royal arms of England differentiated by a label of 5 point and a bordure), illustrating the English reinforcements of the duke of Brittany., Chroniques

(b. c.1430, d. 1483), courtier and administrator, chamberlain of Edward IV : sketch of his arms (f. 12).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps to be identified with 'Le petit Froissart' in the list of books at Richmond

• Miniature of ships with the royal arms of England and George, led by Thomas, earl of Buckingham, holding a shield bearing his arms (the royal arms of England differentiated by a label of 5 point and a bordure), illustrating the English reinforcements of the duke of Brittany, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'V'(ous)., Chroniques

(b. c.1430, d. 1483), courtier and administrator, chamberlain of Edward IV : sketch of his arms (f. 12).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps to be identified with 'Le petit Froissart' in the list of books at Richmond

• Illuminated initial 'F'(ive) with a full border with flowers, acanthus leaves branches, the royal arms of England and a gold portcullis with chains, the heraldic badge of the Beauforts., Prologue to the Wycliffite Bible, in the later version (imperfect)

with his mother's, Margaret Beaufort's (b. 1443, d.1509) heraldic badge, a portcullis with chains, which became his device.The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number partially erased: 'no...'; included in the list of book at the Richmond

• Miniature of the royal arms of England of Henry VII supported by a white greyhound and a red dragon, and hung on a hawthorn bush, surmounted by a crown, with an inscription 'VIVE LE NOBLE ROY HENRY'., Speculum dominarum (Le Miroir des Dames)

a crown (f. 1v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, f. 11.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Arms of

• Text page with a note referring to a fragment beginning, 'Gif hwa smeað hwæt se moyses wære…', which is not found in other manuscripts of Aelfric's Homilies., Catholic Homilies

be identified with Robert Beale, clerk to the Council c. 1572-1601: inscribed with his name (f. 4).Both parts:The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): in the 1698 catalogue of the library of St James’s Palace (see [Edward Bernard], ~Catalogi

• Detail of a miniature of Olympias giving birth to Alexander the Great, with two eagles on the roof of the palace (foretelling Alexander's two empires in Europe and Asia). The temple of Diana at Ephesus burns in the background as a portent of Alexander's revenge on the Persians for their invasion of Greece under Xerxes in 480 BC., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,

• Miniature of Olympias giving birth to Alexander the Great, with two eagles on the roof of the palace (foretelling Alexander's two empires in Europe and Asia). The temple of Diana at Ephesus burns in the background as a portent of Alexander's revenge on the Persians for their invasion of Greece under Xerxes in 480 BC., Historia Alexandri Magni

table of contents (ff. 1-11v). ?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '49' (f. [ii]).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix, 71, ff. 12v, 13,