• First page of text, with a Lumley ownership inscription., The Regement of Princes

his collection, no. 1202 (see ~The Lumley Library~, 1956) under the title 'Hocleve, of the governance of Princes, in oulde English' corresponding with the inscription on a slip of parchment from the former binding pasted on f. 1; passed to

• Foliate initial 'D'(omine) with a tromp l'oeil border containing birds, flowers and fruits, at the beginning of Matins in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

grounds with penwork decoration in gold throughout the text. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum The calendar and litany include English saints: the translation of Thomas of Canterbury in red (7th July, f. 7), the translation of Hugh in red

• Decorated initial 'H'(ortaris), at the beginning of the letter of Jerome to Dexter., De viris illustribus; Retractationes, a list of letters of Augustine, Epistulae ad Quodvulteum; De viris illustribus; De institutionibus divinarum litterarum; In libros veteris et novi testamenti prooemia, extracts from De ecclesiasticis officis, De ortu et orbitu patrum, De nominibus legis et evangelii sive Allegoriae

century.Westminster Abbey: inscribed, 'Eccl[es]ie b[eat]i Pet[r]i Westm[onasteriensis]', 14th-15th century (f. 138).Initials 'H. C', 16th century? (f. 138). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the 1698 catalogue of the library of St James’s Palace (see [Edward Bernard],

• Marginal image of king Lucius in a baptismal font, with a caption reading 'Rex luci[us] p[ri]mu[s] in Anglia', next to a fragment referring to the origins of the christianity in England during the reign of Lucius, with a marginal note by Matthew Paris beginning 'Luciu[s] rex britannie p[ri]m[us] fuit in anglia/ baptizat[us]'., Series causae inter Henricum regem et Thomam archiepiscopum, Abbreviationes chronicorum, and Imagines historiarum

York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. i).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1044' (f. i), included in the inventory of books in the

• Text page recording the miracle of a young man who was injured playing football and then healed by Henry VI., Miracles of Henry VI, comissioned by John Morgan, dean of Windsor from 1485 to 1496 and bishop of St. David's from 1496 to 1504, with a dedication to Morgan (f. 1) and a hymn and prayer to Henry VI (f. 1v)

table of contents and a prologue. The prologue states that this is a selection from about 300 miracles recorded (in English) in a book kept at Windsor, to which the reference is given in each case (f. 30).f. 33: Dedicatory

• Text page recording the miracle of a young man who was injured playing football and then healed by Henry VI., Miracles of Henry VI, comissioned by John Morgan, dean of Windsor from 1485 to 1496 and bishop of St. David's from 1496 to 1504, with a dedication to Morgan (f. 1) and a hymn and prayer to Henry VI (f. 1v)

table of contents and a prologue. The prologue states that this is a selection from about 300 miracles recorded (in English) in a book kept at Windsor, to which the reference is given in each case (f. 30).f. 33: Dedicatory

• Text page recording the miracles of Henry VI, including the revival of Thomas Paynston, a young man who was run over by a wagon, and the healing of a boy living in London., Miracles of Henry VI, comissioned by John Morgan, dean of Windsor from 1485 to 1496 and bishop of St. David's from 1496 to 1504, with a dedication to Morgan (f. 1) and a hymn and prayer to Henry VI (f. 1v)

table of contents and a prologue. The prologue states that this is a selection from about 300 miracles recorded (in English) in a book kept at Windsor, to which the reference is given in each case (f. 30).f. 33: Dedicatory

• Text page recording the miracles of Henry VI, including the revival of Thomas Paynston, a young man who was run over by a wagon, and the healing of a boy living in London., Miracles of Henry VI, comissioned by John Morgan, dean of Windsor from 1485 to 1496 and bishop of St. David's from 1496 to 1504, with a dedication to Morgan (f. 1) and a hymn and prayer to Henry VI (f. 1v)

table of contents and a prologue. The prologue states that this is a selection from about 300 miracles recorded (in English) in a book kept at Windsor, to which the reference is given in each case (f. 30).f. 33: Dedicatory

• Initial 'A'(s) with full bar border and partial floral border. Arms of William le Neve in the margin., Orygynale Cronykil of Scotland (f. 1) with two prose Scottish chronicles

Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Royal seal of a ship, 17th century (f. 1), but not included in the catalogues of 1666 or 1698.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the

• Text page with marginal drawings relating to the fistula., Medical miscellany, including excerpts from Arderne's 'Extracta emoroidarum' (ff. 13-22v), 'Liber medicinarum' (ff. 22v-24 and 40-80), and 'Practica sive Fistula in ano' (ff. 24-40 and 107-109v)

(f. 8);'Flores antidotarii' (ff. 9-12);A treatise on plague (ff. 80, 81-82);collections of medical recipes both in Latin and in Middle English (~passim~).A full table of contents in the on-line British Library Manuscripts Catalogue [www.bl.uk/catalogues/manuscripts].Old foliation '1-36' with gaps suggests the

• Drawings of various surgical procedures on the anus., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Drawing of Zodiac man., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Detail of a marginal drawing of a medicinal plant., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Marginal drawing of a woman in a wimple., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Text page with marginal drawings of a man and a plant., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Marginal drawing of a gimlet., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Text page with marginal drawings., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Marginal drawing of an owl ('bubo' in Latin), to mark a passage relating to a cancerous swelling, also known as 'bubo' in Latin., Liber medicinarum

Middle English (ff. 86-87);Medical compendium attributed here to 'Master Pauline', in Middle English (ff. 87-91v);Treatise on uroscopy in Middle English (ff. 93-94v);Thomas Awkbarow, 96 culinary recipes in Middle English (ff. 95v-103);A text relating to John Lydgate, Dietary, in Middle English

• Decorated initials 'I'(nductus) and 'A'(ctiones) at the beginning of a Carthusian customary., Carthusian Customary

in red. Carthusian Customary ? The English communithy of Sheen Anglorum, settled from the Charterhouse of Jesus of Bethlehem in Sheen, Surrey, in Flanders from 1568 to 1783 (see Ker 1964): note in English (f. 1); inscription 'Shene' (f. 2);

• Historiated initial with a queen., Frament of a leaf of a charter of Queen Elizabeth

ff. 76-77.f. 130, Leaf from an early 13th century English Breviary. Musical notation: neumes on red four-line staves (C, D, F and B clefs).f. 131, leaf from a late 13th century English Troper (Sanctus and Agnus tropes). Musical notation: square