and founder of insurance offices: his stamp (f. 1); probably given to the New Philosophical Institution, founded shortly before his death. The New Philosophical Institution, Beaumont Square, Mile End: stamps (ff. 1, 174v). Sir John Trelawny: his sale, 28 June
and founder of insurance offices: his stamp (f. 1); probably given to the New Philosophical Institution, founded shortly before his death. The New Philosophical Institution, Beaumont Square, Mile End: stamps (ff. 1, 174v). Sir John Trelawny: his sale, 28 June
and founder of insurance offices: his stamp (f. 1); probably given to the New Philosophical Institution, founded shortly before his death. The New Philosophical Institution, Beaumont Square, Mile End: stamps (ff. 1, 174v). Sir John Trelawny: his sale, 28 June
paper leaves with 18th-century notes in English on Orosius, perhaps in the hand of Anthony Askew. 1 large historiated initial with partial border, in colours and gold (f. 4). Large puzzle initials in red and blue, with red and mauve
a woven pattern (ff. 1, 99). Small red or brown initials. De machinis (ff. 1-9), De constructione bellicarum machinarum (ff. 9v-16) Written in 1545: colophon ( f. 358).The monastery of St Catherine, Mount Sinai: inscription (f. 1). ? John Spencer
and apartial border, and smaller decorated initials at the beginning of Lucan's Pharsalia. 1 large initial with a partial foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). Large and small initials in blue with red flourishing, or red with purple
large decorated initials, in colours and gold (ff. 1, 97v). Small initials (2 lines) in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Small initials (1 line) in plain red or blue. Line-fillers decorated
decorated initials with red penwork decoration (ff. 134, 172, 191v, 210, 213v, 235, and 255v). Heraldry and a rebus (f. 1). Large and small blue initials with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Small blue or red initials. Blue or red
inserted paper leaves with 18th-century notes in English on Orosius, perhaps in the hand of Anthony Askew. 1 large historiated initial with partial border, in colours and gold (f. 4). Large puzzle initials in red and blue, with red and
1 large initial in gold on a red and blue ground, with foliate extensions into the margins (f. 2). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Decorated catchwords. Treatise on the Love of God and Man (ends imperfectly)
1 large initial in gold on a red and blue ground, with foliate extensions into the margins (f. 2). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Decorated catchwords. Treatise on the Love of God and Man (ends imperfectly)
17th-century unilluminated poems by Protestant prisoners. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red (f. 2). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Fragment of a legal text Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet,
in English on Orosius, perhaps in the hand of Anthony Askew. 1 large historiated initial with partial border, in colours and gold (f. 4). Large puzzle initials in red and blue, with red and mauve penwork infill and flourishing, and
are paper, containing 17th-century unilluminated poems by Protestant prisoners. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red (f. 2). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Fragment of a legal text Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660,
plain red or green. Capital letters highlighted in red. 2 marginal figures in red or green ink (ff. 60v, 68v). 1 line-filler (f. 107v). Spaces for initials left empty (ff. 106v, 108v, 110, 111v, 116v, 118, 121, 122, 123v, 124,
plain red or green. Capital letters highlighted in red. 2 marginal figures in red or green ink (ff. 60v, 68v). 1 line-filler (f. 107v). Spaces for initials left empty (ff. 106v, 108v, 110, 111v, 116v, 118, 121, 122, 123v, 124,
large decorated initials, in colours and gold (ff. 1, 97v). Small initials (2 lines) in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Small initials (1 line) in plain red or blue. Line-fillers decorated
darker brown ink. Large and small initials in red, some with patterned decoration, or red or blue penwork decoration. 1 blue initial with red penwork decoration (f. 148v); 2 blue initials without decoration (ff. 219v, 222v). Highlights in red at
(f. 1; cf. f. 49).Henry Howard (b. 1628, d. 1684), 6th duke of Norfolk, presented to the Royal Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 1; its
plain red or green. Capital letters highlighted in red. 2 marginal figures in red or green ink (ff. 60v, 68v). 1 line-filler (f. 107v). Spaces for initials left empty (ff. 106v, 108v, 110, 111v, 116v, 118, 121, 122, 123v, 124,