• Illuminated initial 'A'(bsolutio)., Floretum evangelicum (ff. 1-334) (a list of theological commonplaces, arranged alphabetically) with a table of contents (ff. 1-6).

'A'(bsolutio) in gold, red, and blue (f. 7). 1 large initial 'I'(hesu) in gold, red, and blue with a partial bar border and floral extensions (f. 1). Smaller initials in gold on red and blue grounds with floral sprays, at

• Puzzle initial 'E'(xemplum) at the beginning of the Gesta Romanorum., Tabula super methodo fulgentii, Gesta Romanorum (index Deeds of the Romans), Liber de vitiis, various sermons

bar border (f. 196v). Large initial in blue with red pen-flourishing and partial bar border in red and blue (f. 1 ). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue. Cadels. Tabula super methodo fulgentii, Gesta

• Text page with a marginal note by Humfrey, duke of Gloucester., De administratione principium (Le livre de l'information des princes)

in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red and blue, at the beginning of books. Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue. Line-fillers in red and blue. De administratione principium

• Historiated initial 'B'(eatus) with king David playing the harp, at the beginning of Psalm 1., Psalter, followed by Canticles, Litany, and Office of the Dead, adapted to the use of Ely

in gold on red and blue grounds, 1 accompanied by a three-sided border added in the 14th century (f. 2). Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing, some decorated with

• Historiated initial 'D'(omine) with a nun/abbess in prayer, at the beginning of Psalm 101., Psalter, followed by Canticles, Litany, and Office of the Dead, adapted to the use of Ely

in gold on red and blue grounds, 1 accompanied by a three-sided border added in the 14th century (f. 2). Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing, some decorated with

• Historiated initial 'I'(n) with God, Virgin and Child and David harping, at the beginning of the Bible., Bible, with prologues

puzzle initials in red and blue, with pen-flourishing in blue and red (ff. 89v, 356v). Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue. Bible, with prologues Inscription dated

• Historiated initial 'B'(eatus) with David playing harp, in the Bible., Bible, with prologues

puzzle initials in red and blue, with pen-flourishing in blue and red (ff. 89v, 356v). Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue. Bible, with prologues Inscription dated

• Puzzle initials., Glossed Decretals (ends imperfectly)

initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red (and blue) (f. 3 (2x)). Small initials in red with blue (or purple) pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Glossed Decretals (ends imperfectly)

• Detail of puzzle initials., Glossed Decretals (ends imperfectly)

initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red (and blue) (f. 3 (2x)). Small initials in red with blue (or purple) pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Glossed Decretals (ends imperfectly)

• Historiated initial 'C'(ome) of king Edward III, crowned with a scepter on a throne, and a full border with a dragon, at the beginning of the first statute of Edward III., Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book) for Edward III (ff. 1-212v) and Richard II (ff. 213-329v)

in red and blue, with a bar and foliate extensions in gold (f. 223). Large initials in gold on blue and red grounds, with foliate extensions in red and blue or in gold. Paraph marks in blue with red pen-flourishing,

• Decorated initial 'R'(ichard), with a bar and foliate extensions, at the beginning of the first statute under the government of Richard II., Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book) for Edward III (ff. 1-212v) and Richard II (ff. 213-329v)

in red and blue, with a bar and foliate extensions in gold (f. 223). Large initials in gold on blue and red grounds, with foliate extensions in red and blue or in gold. Paraph marks in blue with red pen-flourishing,

• Historiated initial 'C'(ome) of king Edward III, crowned with a scepter on a throne, at the beginning of the first statute of Edward III., Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book) for Edward III (ff. 1-212v) and Richard II (ff. 213-329v)

in red and blue, with a bar and foliate extensions in gold (f. 223). Large initials in gold on blue and red grounds, with foliate extensions in red and blue or in gold. Paraph marks in blue with red pen-flourishing,

• Decorated initial 'R'(ichard), at the beginning of the first statute under the government of Richard II., Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book) for Edward III (ff. 1-212v) and Richard II (ff. 213-329v)

in red and blue, with a bar and foliate extensions in gold (f. 223). Large initials in gold on blue and red grounds, with foliate extensions in red and blue or in gold. Paraph marks in blue with red pen-flourishing,

• Puzzle initial 'A'(ppellationibus), in Bartolus de Saxoferrato's Commentary on the first and second part of the New Digest., Commentary on the first and second part of the Digestum novum

blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red (ff. 1, 55, 140, 299). Smaller and small initials in red with blue penwork decoration or pen-flourishing or in blue with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Paraph marks in plain red or

• Historiated initial 'P'(rosodia) with the author in prayer before the Virgin and Child, and full foliate borders and a bas-de-page scene with a lion and apes, at the beginning of Johannes de Janua's Summa que vocatur Catholicon., Summa que vocatur Catholicon

smaller puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red (f. 33v). Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in red and blue. Summa que vocatur Catholicon ? Maffeo

• Colophon., Commentary on the Divine Comedy

Colophon. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with foliate pen-flourishing in brown and red and a decorated extension in red and blue (f. 1). Large and small initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Commentary on the Divine

• Miniature of a standing John Chrysostom., Leitourgikon (containing the texts needed by the celebrant at the Eucharist in the Orothodox church: Liturgies of John Chrysostom, Basil the Great, and the Presanctified)

and gold and usually blue, with foliate decoration, and sometimes faces or a blessing hand, or animals or hybrids (e.g., ff. 7, 9v). Initials in gold, and sometimes blue. Text in gold (chrysography). Initials in blue. Text in red. Leitourgikon

• Miniature of a standing Basil., Leitourgikon (containing the texts needed by the celebrant at the Eucharist in the Orothodox church: Liturgies of John Chrysostom, Basil the Great, and the Presanctified)

and gold and usually blue, with foliate decoration, and sometimes faces or a blessing hand, or animals or hybrids (e.g., ff. 7, 9v). Initials in gold, and sometimes blue. Text in gold (chrysography). Initials in blue. Text in red. Leitourgikon

• Decorated initial and border., Prayer book

in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red and green wash (f. 132). Smaller initials in red or blue, many with reserved designs, with red foliate pen-flourishing, many with green wash. Small initials in plain red or blue. Prayer book

• Decorated initial 'I'(hesu) in blue and a pink, blue, and gold bar border., Prayers on the Psalms

Decorated initial 'I'(hesu) in blue and a pink, blue, and gold bar border. Some catchwords visible, but leaves have been trimmed. Numerous initials in blue, with red pen-flourishing. Prayers on the Psalms The Cistercian abbey of St Mary, Fountains, Yorkshire: