• Puzzle initial 'S' from a bifolium used as a flyleaf., Fragment used as flyleaves of portions of an index of contents of a work probably on canon law

Paraphs in red or blue. Fragment used as flyleaves of portions of an index of contents of a work probably on canon law William Darell (d. in or after 1580), Church of England clergyman and antiquary: inscribed 'William Darell (f.

• Illuminated and decorated initials 'M' and 'H' at the beginning of a chartulary for Higham Ferrers., Cartulary of the College of Sts Mary, Thomas the Martyr, and Edward the Confessor, at Higham Ferrers

d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos: sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham. Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the

• Puzzle initial 'N' at the beginning of a chronicle., Chronicle from Noah to Henry IV, and a list of kings from William I to Henry VI (f. 71r-v)

at an auction of the Books of P. C. Webb . . . March 1771 for uuue. J Lowes' (f. 1).J. Lowes: see inscription above.Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1776, d. 1839), 1st duke of Buckingham and Chandos, of Stowe House, near

• Large display script in alternating colours of red, green and blue on each line, with portions of penwork decoration in colours, and in the upper margin, the inscription 'Liber Guilielmi Tyllotson clerici Ao 1592'., De civitate Dei (index City of God), fragment

in alternating colours of red, green and blue on each line. Portions of penwork decoration in colours and gold. De civitate Dei (index City of God), fragment ? William Flower (b. 1497/8, d. 1588), herald, Norroy King of Arms, and

• Miniature of the Flight to Egypt, decorated initial 'D'(eus), and full foliate border, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use fo Tournai

Miniature of the Flight to Egypt, decorated initial 'D'(eus), and full foliate border, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin. The missing miniature before f. 52 at the beginning of Terce in the Hours of the

• Miniature of the Funeral service, decorated initial 'D'(ilexi), and full foliate border, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead., Book of Hours, Use fo Tournai

Miniature of the Funeral service, decorated initial 'D'(ilexi), and full foliate border, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead. The missing miniature before f. 52 at the beginning of Terce in the Hours of the Virgin is bound

• Decorated initials in the cartulary of the Cistercian abbey of Pipewell, Northamptonshire., Cartulary of Pipewell Abbey, Northamptonshire

of books and manuscripts: inscribed ‘Bibl. Astlei Arm.’ (f. i verso); his arms (centre of the upper and lower covers).18th-century pagination, 1-296, and title page on parchment and list of contents on paper (ff. 2-7).Certified copy of the surrender

• Miniature with the portrait of King Henry VIII, and the beginning of John Croke's English translation of Psalms., Psalms in English verse (girdle book)

to one of her maids of honour, a lady of the family of Wyat. ? George Wyat, 1817: see above, where he states that the described volume is in his possession.Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1776, d. 1839), 1st duke of Buckingham

• Miniature of the Annunciation to the Shepherds, and full foliate borders, at the beginning of Terce in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Miniature of the Annunciation to the Shepherds, and full foliate borders, at the beginning of Terce in the Hours of the Virgin. The missing miniature before f. 64 at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin is

• Miniature of the Massacre of the Innocents, decorated initial 'C'(onverte), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of Compline in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Miniature of the Massacre of the Innocents, decorated initial 'C'(onverte), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of Compline in the Hours of the Virgin. The missing miniature before f. 64 at the beginning of None in the Hours of

• Miniature of the Last Judgement, decorated initial 'D'(omine), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of the Hours of the Dead., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Miniature of the Last Judgement, decorated initial 'D'(omine), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of the Hours of the Dead. The missing miniature before f. 64 at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin is now

• Cadels., Confessio Amantis, imperfect

d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos: sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham. Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the

• Genealogy from David to Josaphat, shown in circles connected by a straight line., Genealogical roll of the kings of England to Edward IV, imperfect (the Shorter English genealogical chronicle of the kings of England)

margin (ff. 2v-23). Genealogical roll of the kings of England to Edward IV, imperfect (the Shorter English genealogical chronicle of the kings of England) Edward Rowe Mores (b. 1730, d. 1778), antiquary and historian of printing: inscribed 'Edw. Rowe Mores

• Miniature with heraldic arms of Antonius Cicinello and of the Emperor Charles V, and full architectural borders, at the beginning of the History of the family 'De Cignis' or 'Schwanen'., History of the family 'De Cignis' or 'Schwanen', beginning with the time of Trajan

hand of the authenticity of the work by the 'Proconsules ac Senatus' of Cologne, dated 7 February 1532, with remains of a seal (f. 19). Francesco Cicinello, 16th century (f. 1). Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1776, d. 1839), 1st duke of

• Unfinished miniature of a seated figure of a king, on the left the drawing of a kneeling donor in prayer, and large decorated initial 'Q'(uando), at the beginning of the Ceremoniale., Ceremoniale

Unfinished miniature of a seated figure of a king, on the left the drawing of a kneeling donor in prayer, and large decorated initial 'Q'(uando), at the beginning of the Ceremoniale. 1 large unfinished miniature, in colours and gold (f.

• White vine initial 'P'(oi), and partial white vine border including an empty escutcheon, at the beginning of Petrarch's Sonetti and Canzoni., Sonetti e Canzoni (ff. 2-149); Trionfi (index Triumphs) (ff. 150-183v)

Inscribed a copy of Petrarch's note on the death of Laura, originally written in his manuscript of Virgil, but differing in giving the date on which he heard of it as the 29th day of May instead of the 19th,

• Decorated initial 'C'(um), at the beginning of the prologue of the statutes of Venice., 'Promissio Serenissimi Principis Domini Laurentii Prioli, Inclyti Ducis Venetiarum', the statutes of Venice, with the undertaking of the Doge, Lorenzo Priuli, to observe the same

1797, d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos; sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the

• Decorated initial 'N'(ow)., Confessio Amantis, imperfect

d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos: sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham. Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the

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Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1797, d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos; sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl

• null, Book of Hours, Use fo Tournai

Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1797, d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos; sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl