• Decorated initials at the end of a versified biblical history, ending with 4 (2) Kings. In the lower margin, a 15th-century inscription identifies the book as belonging to the nuns of Derby Priory., Theological miscellany, including a paraphrase of the Old Testament, in verse, imperfect, and a life of John (ff. 139v-142v)

(f. 1). Large initials in gold on blue grounds with white filigree, with pen-flourishing in red and blue extending into the margins. Large initials in red with brown or blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. 1 marginal drawing

• Ink drawing of Christ in Majesty, with angels., Theological miscellany, including a paraphrase of the Old Testament, in verse, imperfect, and a life of John (ff. 139v-142v)

(f. 1). Large initials in gold on blue grounds with white filigree, with pen-flourishing in red and blue extending into the margins. Large initials in red with brown or blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. 1 marginal drawing

• Illuminated initial 'A', with a correction in the margin by the second column and an arm with a pointing hand indicating where the verses should be inserted., Theological miscellany, including a paraphrase of the Old Testament, in verse, imperfect, and a life of John (ff. 139v-142v)

(f. 1). Large initials in gold on blue grounds with white filigree, with pen-flourishing in red and blue extending into the margins. Large initials in red with brown or blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. 1 marginal drawing

• Detail of an historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of the subjects from Genesis in medallions: a men working with a hatchet (?), a man in a boat (Noah?), the killing of Abel, Moses with the Tables of the Law and the Throne of Grace, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew names

and blue backgrounds with penwork decoration, some with animals (e.g., ff. 272, 334), at the beginning of prologues. Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Running titles and chapter numbers alternately in red and blue.

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of the subjects from Genesis in medallions: the Creation of Adam and Eve, the Fall, Adam labouring, and two men (?), at the beginning of Genesis., Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew names

and blue backgrounds with penwork decoration, some with animals (e.g., ff. 272, 334), at the beginning of prologues. Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Running titles and chapter numbers alternately in red and blue.

• Historiated initial 'L'(iber) with a winged Matthew at the beginning of Matthew., New Testament, with calendar (ff. 309v-312)

and/or blue, or in yellow, in foliate, geometric, or animal or human forms. In the calendar, 'KL' letters in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration, and numbers in red and letters in blue. New

• Historiated initial 'I'(n) with a nimbed eagle and decorated letters at the beginning of John, with marginal decoration., New Testament, with calendar (ff. 309v-312)

and/or blue, or in yellow, in foliate, geometric, or animal or human forms. In the calendar, 'KL' letters in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration, and numbers in red and letters in blue. New

• Puzzle initials 'D'(omino) and 'O'(portus) at the beginning of Constantinus Africanus's Pantegni., The Pantegni (ff. 1-126); De melancolia, De coitu, De stomacho

blue with red and blue or purple penwork decoration extending into the margins at the beginning of books. Large initials in red with brown, purple, or blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing, both with added red and

• Puzzle initial 'M'(orbi)., The Pantegni (ff. 1-126); De melancolia, De coitu, De stomacho

blue with red and blue or purple penwork decoration extending into the margins at the beginning of books. Large initials in red with brown, purple, or blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing, both with added red and

• Decorated initials 'H'(ic) and 'U'(nde)., Miscellany, including Experimentarius, with preface; Documentum experimenti retrograde (f. 22); Prognostica, quorum iudices sunt septem planetae et duodecim signa zodiaci (ff. 23-30v)

f. 9 is 'xi', and ff. 13v-14v are 'xx'-'xxii'). Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration, and in red, usually with blue penwork decoration. Paraphs in blue. Running headers in red. Diagram and charts in brown and/or red (ff.

• null, Miscellany, including Experimentarius, with preface; Documentum experimenti retrograde (f. 22); Prognostica, quorum iudices sunt septem planetae et duodecim signa zodiaci (ff. 23-30v)

f. 9 is 'xi', and ff. 13v-14v are 'xx'-'xxii'). Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration, and in red, usually with blue penwork decoration. Paraphs in blue. Running headers in red. Diagram and charts in brown and/or red (ff.

• Decorated initials., Medical miscellany, including the Practica brevis, imperfect (ff. 3-22v); the Herbal 'Circa instans', imperfect (ff. 23-68); Antidorarius (ff. 69-105); Practica Magistri Geraldi (ff. 106-151)

Decorated initials. Large initials in red, usually with blue penwork decoration and in blue, usually with red penwork decoration. Paraphs in red or blue. Medical miscellany, including the Practica brevis, imperfect (ff. 3-22v); the Herbal 'Circa instans', imperfect (ff. 23-68);

• Initial 'S'(emper) with penwork decoration, in Bernardus Siluestris's Megacosmus., Cosmographia (ff. 2-21); Mathematicus (ff. 22-27); Hildebert's Liber de querimonia et confluctu carnis et animae (ff. 27-30)

Bernardus Siluestris's Megacosmus. Large and smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or penwork decoration or in blue with red pen-flourishing or penwork decoration. Small initials in plain red or blue. Added drawings of Adam and Eve, and animals, in

• Illuminated initial 'I'(n) and border of a hybrid creature, with two fish in the lower margin, in Constantius Africanus's Pantegni., Pantegni

36, 41v, 49, 53, 65, 70, 79v, 94v). Large initials in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration. Paraphs in red or blue. Pantegni Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and collector.

• Historiated initial 'E'(t rex) of David and Abisag, at the beginning of Kings III., Bible, with the interpretation of Hebrew names

of puzzle initials in red and blue, at the beginning of other biblical books. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing throughout the text. Chapter numbers and running titles alternately in red or blue. Passages omitted in the main text

• Historiated initial 'C'(onfortatus) of Salomon enthroned, at the beginning of Chronicles II., Bible, with the interpretation of Hebrew names

of puzzle initials in red and blue, at the beginning of other biblical books. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing throughout the text. Chapter numbers and running titles alternately in red or blue. Passages omitted in the main text

• Puzzle initials 'P'(linius)., Vita Plinii (Life of Pliny) (f. 1), letter to Vespasian (ff. 1-2), Historia naturalis (Natural History) (ff. 2-296) with extracts from Isidore of Seville (added to fill gaps in the exemplar)

Scriptorium. Large puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours. Large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Plain initials in red or blue. Vita Plinii (Life of Pliny) (f. 1),

• Historiated initial 'I'(n) of God creating the world, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible

foliate decoration, in colours and gold. Smaller puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Bible William Paget (b. 1609, d. 1678), 5th

• Decorated initial 'L'(o), from the book of Numbers., Bible

foliate decoration, in colours and gold. Smaller puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Bible William Paget (b. 1609, d. 1678), 5th

• Historiated initial 'B'(eatus) of David playing a harp., Bible

foliate decoration, in colours and gold. Smaller puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Bible William Paget (b. 1609, d. 1678), 5th