• Puzzle initials 'T'(out) and 'D'(es), and cadels, in Richard de Fournival's Medicine., Medical treatise

Fournival's Medicine. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red, and a decorated extension in red and blue (f. 1). Smaller puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in purple and red. 1 smaller initial

• Ownership inscription of a Franciscan convent, Canterbury, reading 'Iste liber est de communitate fr[atru]m minorum Cantuarie', and a 16th-century note describing the manuscript as the first volume of a Bible in 8 volumes, and referring to the set of books, now Royal 3 E I-V, VII-VIII, reading 'In this Bible withe a glosse and Com[m]entairies are 8 volumes and / in them are contayned Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numeri, / Deuteronomie, Esaye, Jeremye, Ezachiel, Daniel, Job, Psalmi / Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Cantica, Sapientia, Ecclesiasticus, Osee, / Joel, Amos, abdias, Jonas, Micheas, Nahum, Abacuc, Sophonias, / Aggeus, Zacharye, Malachye, Machabees, Matheum, Marc, / Luke, John, Act. Apost., Epist. Ad Romanos 1, ad Cotinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp. 1, ad Colocess. 1, ad Thessal 2, ad Thimoth 2., /ad Titu[m] 1, ad Philemonem 1, ad Hebreos 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2, Joh[ann]is 3, / Juda 1, Apocalipse. Mss these are bounde in redde lether prynted./ Memorandum that in an other sute of the same order bounde in white lether in / 7 volumes you maye supplye yor wante of these followinge Josue, Judic. / Esdras, Ruth, Tobias, Hester. (added) ved. 3 E I-VIII./ So you wante in bothe only the bookes of Kinges and Chronicles. / Wherefore I woulde wishe yt bothe these fortes be kepte whollye and entierely / togither, that the one maye supplie / the wante of the other.', Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

1, ad Cotinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp. 1, ad Colocess. 1, ad Thessal 2, ad Thimoth 2., /ad Titu[m] 1, ad Philemonem 1, ad Hebreos 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2, Joh[ann]is 3, / Juda

• Detail of a miniature of a fox (vulpes) playing dead in order to catch two birds (aves), who swoop down to feed on its carcass., Aviarium (index Bestiary); Bestiary, in the Dicta Chrysostomi form (index Physiologus)

down to feed on its carcass. 1 full-page diagram with frame and central roundel in colours and gold (f. 2v). Numerous large miniatures in colours (29 of the aviarium; 24 of the bestiary). 1 large puzzle initial in blue and

• Detail of a miniature of an eagle., Aviarium (index Bestiary); Bestiary, in the Dicta Chrysostomi form (index Physiologus)

of a miniature of an eagle. 1 full-page diagram with frame and central roundel in colours and gold (f. 2v). Numerous large miniatures in colours (29 of the aviarium; 24 of the bestiary). 1 large puzzle initial in blue and

• Decorated initial., Gerinus (ff. 1-12v); Ilias Minor (ff. 13-32v)

Decorated initial. ff. 1-12v: 1 large decorated initial with foliate extensions into the margins, in colours and gold (f. 1). Small initials in red with brown pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing.ff. 13-32v: Spaces left for initials. Gerinus (ff.

• Decorated initial 'T'(empo), at the beginning of a Manual on heraldry., Manual on Heraldry

Manual on heraldry. Only the illuminated part is described. 1 large decorated initial in brown ink with red and yellow infill, with red penwork decoration, preceeded by heraldic arms (f. 2v). 1 small initial in red with brown pen-flourishing (f.

• Puzzle initial 'A', at the beginning of Guilelmus Britonis's Vocabularius biblicus., Vocabularius biblicus

'A', at the beginning of Guilelmus Britonis's Vocabularius biblicus. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, and decorated extension in red and blue (f. 1). Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or

• Detail of a miniature of Christians fighting Saracens and a decorated initial 'E'(n) including heraldic arms., Roman de Mélusine (ends imperfectly)

arms and three-sided column-wide foliate borders, in colours and gold (ff. 1, 17, 36, 43v, 56, 66v, 80v, 88v, 99, 113, 118v, 140v, 160v, 174, 190, 204v, 214v); 1 miniature probably excised after f. 7. Small initials (1-2 lines), paraphs

• Detail of initial 'P', with four standing figures representing the four seasons, spring in the upper left wearing a cote and a sleeveless surcote with his hands in the armholes and a hoot at the back of his head, summer wearing a cote on its own, autumn in a cloak, and winter in a hood and long sleeves, and in the descender, a snail with a human head., Le Régime du corps (ff. 1-75v); Image du monde (ff. 77-133v)

for rubricators (ff. 52v-53, 76). 1 large miniature in colours and gold (f. 1). 12 1-sided borders in colours and gold or with pen-flourishing in red and blue, some with dragons or hybrids (ff. 1, 5, 10v, 15v, 16, 25,

• Historiated initial 'H'(ec) of Moses and the Israelites passing through the Red Sea, at the beginning of Exodus., Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

1, ad Cotinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp. 1, ad Colocess. 1, ad Thessal 2, ad Thimoth 2., /ad Titu[m] 1, ad Philemonem 1, ad Hebreos 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2, Joh[ann]is 3, / Juda

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of the Days of Creation, at the beginning of Genesis., Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

1, ad Cotinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp. 1, ad Colocess. 1, ad Thessal 2, ad Thimoth 2., /ad Titu[m] 1, ad Philemonem 1, ad Hebreos 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2, Joh[ann]is 3, / Juda

• Foliate initial 'C'(umque) at the beginning of the prologue., Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

1, ad Cotinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp. 1, ad Colocess. 1, ad Thessal 2, ad Thimoth 2., /ad Titu[m] 1, ad Philemonem 1, ad Hebreos 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2, Joh[ann]is 3, / Juda

• Detail of an historiated initial 'H'(ec) of God giving the Tablets of the Law to Moses, at the beginning of Exodus., Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

Epist. Ad Romanos 1, ad Corinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp 1, ad Coloss. 1, ad Thessal 2, / ad Thimoth 2., ad Titum 1, ad Philem. 1, ad Hebreos / 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2,

• Detail of an historiated initial 'H'(ec) of God giving the Tablets of the Law to Moses with a running title 'Exodus' and an instruction for the running title, at the beginning of Exodus., Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

Epist. Ad Romanos 1, ad Corinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp 1, ad Coloss. 1, ad Thessal 2, / ad Thimoth 2., ad Titum 1, ad Philem. 1, ad Hebreos / 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2,

• Text page in Genesis., Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

Epist. Ad Romanos 1, ad Corinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp 1, ad Coloss. 1, ad Thessal 2, / ad Thimoth 2., ad Titum 1, ad Philem. 1, ad Hebreos / 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2,

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) with eight roundels, of the Days of Creation and the Crucifixion, with a full bar border containing birds and animals, at the beginning of Genesis., Genesis and Exodus, with the Glossa ordinaria

Epist. Ad Romanos 1, ad Corinth. 2, ad Galat. 1,/ ad Ephes. 1, ad Philipp 1, ad Coloss. 1, ad Thessal 2, / ad Thimoth 2., ad Titum 1, ad Philem. 1, ad Hebreos / 1, Jacobi 1, Petri 2,

• Diagram of the orbs of the planets surrounding the earth ('globus terre'), with the sphere of the fixed stars at the periphery, identified by the names of the zodiacal signs; a thread is attached to the centre of the diagram., Commentary on Cicero's De somno Scipionis

37, 40v, 43v (x2), 48v, 50v, 53v). 1 initial in red and green with penwork decoration (f. 1).1 initial in red (f. 41). 1 initial in brown with some red (f. 1). Simple initials in brown. Apart from the

• Illuminated initial 'H'(odie) with an animal mask, a bird and foliate motifs, at the beginning of the book., Sermons, beginning, 'Hodie nobis dominus patrem cum filiis duobus vocavit'

might have been copied from an exemplar from Durham, with an initial in the style of the so-called 'Martyrology scribe.'f. 1 is a cancelled first leaf with various erasures, prefixed as a flyleaf. At f. 30v a short passage is

• Illuminated initial 'C'(allidi) with foliate motifs., Sermons, beginning, 'Hodie nobis dominus patrem cum filiis duobus vocavit'

might have been copied from an exemplar from Durham, with an initial in the style of the so-called 'Martyrology scribe.'f. 1 is a cancelled first leaf with various erasures, prefixed as a flyleaf. At f. 30v a short passage is

• Decorated initial 'P'(reliorum) with foliate motifs., Sermons, beginning, 'Hodie nobis dominus patrem cum filiis duobus vocavit'

might have been copied from an exemplar from Durham, with an initial in the style of the so-called 'Martyrology scribe.'f. 1 is a cancelled first leaf with various erasures, prefixed as a flyleaf. At f. 30v a short passage is