• Historiated initial 'D' of the Betrayal of Christ, at the beginning of Matins in the Hours of the Long Cross, with extension into borders of acanthus-like foliage inhabited by two human busts, a zoomorphic figure, and bezants., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Historiated initial 'D' of Christ, at the beginning of Vespers in the Office of the Dead., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Historiated initial 'M' of a half-length figure of Christ holding a book and in the act of benediction, with acanthus-like foliate extension and bezants, at the beginning of Lauds in the Office of the Dead., Leaves from a Book of Hours, containing text for Matins (ff. 7-8); Lauds (f. 8v); None (f. 9); and Vespers (ff. 9-9v) in the Office of the Dead

historiated initials in colours and gold, of Christ with acanthus-like foliate extension (ff. 8v-9). 2 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration (ff. 8, 9v). Leaves from a Book of Hours, containing text for Matins (ff. 7-8); Lauds (f.

• Historiated initial 'V' of a funeral service, at the beginning of Matins in the Office of the Dead, with extension into borders of acanthus-like foliage inhabited by drolleries, including three men fighting, a musician and an anthropomorphic head, with strapwork and bezants. ., Leaves from a Book of Hours, containing text for Matins (ff. 7-8); Lauds (f. 8v); None (f. 9); and Vespers (ff. 9-9v) in the Office of the Dead

historiated initials in colours and gold, of Christ with acanthus-like foliate extension (ff. 8v-9). 2 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration (ff. 8, 9v). Leaves from a Book of Hours, containing text for Matins (ff. 7-8); Lauds (f.

• Historiated initial 'C' of the Dispute with the Doctors, at the beginning of Compline in the Hours of the Virgin, with extension into borders of heavy acanthus-like foliage with strapwork and bezants, inhabited by an archer aiming at a zoomorphic figures that is holding the catchword 'gna' on a scroll, with the half-length figure of a man., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Historiated initial 'D' of the Presentation in the Temple, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin, with extensions into borders of acanthus-like foliage inhabited by a hybrid creature, a zoomorphic motif, with strapwork and bezants., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Historiated initial 'D' of the Nativity and the Annunciation to the Shepherds, at the beginning of Terce in the Hours of the Virgin, with extension into borders of acanthus-like foliage with strapwork and bezants with single hair-line embellishment, inhabited by a zoomorphic figures, and a musician., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Historiated initial 'D' of the Adoration of the Magi, with three-sided partial border of heavy acanthus ornament inhabited by a kneeling figure, human heads, and gold bezants, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Detail of a historiated initial 'V' of a funeral service, at the beginning of Matins in the Office of the Dead., Leaves from a Book of Hours, containing text for Matins (ff. 7-8); Lauds (f. 8v); None (f. 9); and Vespers (ff. 9-9v) in the Office of the Dead

historiated initials in colours and gold, of Christ with acanthus-like foliate extension (ff. 8v-9). 2 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration (ff. 8, 9v). Leaves from a Book of Hours, containing text for Matins (ff. 7-8); Lauds (f.

• Detail of a historiated initial 'C' of the Dispute with the Doctors, at the beginning of Compline in the Hours of the Virgin., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Detail of a historiated initial 'D' of the Presentation in the Temple, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Detail of a historiated initial 'D' of the Adoration of the Magi, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Detail of a historiated initial 'D' of the Nativity and the Annunciation to the Shepherds, at the beginning of Terce in the Hours of the Virgin., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Text page from Sext in the Hours of the Virgin with the initials 'C', 'E', and initial 'O'., Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1); Terce (ff. 1-2); Sext (ff. 2-3v); None (ff. 4-4v); Vespers (ff. 4v-6v); and Compline (f. 6v) in the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

4v, 6v). 1 small initial with foliate infill in colours and gold (f. 4v). 21 small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaves and bifolia from a Book of Hours, containing text for the end of Prime (f. 1);

• Coloured initial 'D'(omine), at the beginning of Psalm 101., Psalter, in the Roman version, with Old English gloss, and 12 canticles

in the same scriptorium as ms. Royal 4 A. XIV of 12th-century Worcester provenance.Quires signatures. Large initials in green or blue, at the beginning of three major divisions of Psalms 1, 51, and 101 (ff. 8, 64, 117). Smaller outline

• Historiated initial 'D' of Christ before Pilate, with extension into margins of acanthus-like foliage inhabited by drolleries and bezants with single hair-line embellishment. The loss of pigment on Pilate's face is probably the result of censorship. The text has been erased., Leaf of a Book of Hours, containing the text for the end of Matins and Prime in the Long Hours of the Cross [erased]

hair-line embellishment, at the beginning of Prime in the Long Hours of the Cross. 1 small initial in gold with blue penwork decoration. Leaf of a Book of Hours, containing the text for the end of Matins and Prime in

• Miniature of Richard II enthroned and Phillipe de Mezieres holding a banner with Holy Lamb of the new crusading order, the Order of the Passion of Jesus Christ, and presenting his treatise to the king, with a full border, and a foliate initial 'U'(ne), at the beginning of the text., Epistre au roi Richart (Letter to King Richard II)

with a partial border (f. 35). Foliate initials in colours and gold with partial borders, or foliate extensions. Line-fillers in blue, red and gold. Epistre au roi Richart (Letter to King Richard II) Richard II (b. 1367, d. 1400), king

• Detail of a miniature of Isis grafting trees, in 'L'Épître Othéa'., Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'), including 'Cent balades' (ff. 4-21), 'Le Débat du livre des ii amans' (ff. 58v-71), 'Le Livre des iii jugements' (ff. 71v-81), 'L'Épître Othéa' (ff. 95-141v), 'Le Duc des vrais amants' (ff. 143- 177v), 'Le Livre du chemin de long estude' (ff. 178-219v), 'Le Livre de la pastoure' (ff. 221-236v), 'Le Livre des Épîtres sur le Roman de la rose' (ff. 237-254), 'La Cité des dames' (ff. 288v-374), etc.

few foliate ink tendrils. Initials in colours and gold, sometimes with foliate ink tendrils. Paraph marks and line-fillers in red, blue and gold. Cadels with scrolls wrapped around the ascenders. Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'),

• Opening flyleaf with inscriptions., Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'), including 'Cent balades' (ff. 4-21), 'Le Débat du livre des ii amans' (ff. 58v-71), 'Le Livre des iii jugements' (ff. 71v-81), 'L'Épître Othéa' (ff. 95-141v), 'Le Duc des vrais amants' (ff. 143- 177v), 'Le Livre du chemin de long estude' (ff. 178-219v), 'Le Livre de la pastoure' (ff. 221-236v), 'Le Livre des Épîtres sur le Roman de la rose' (ff. 237-254), 'La Cité des dames' (ff. 288v-374), etc.

few foliate ink tendrils. Initials in colours and gold, sometimes with foliate ink tendrils. Paraph marks and line-fillers in red, blue and gold. Cadels with scrolls wrapped around the ascenders. Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'),

• Flyleaf verso., Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'), including 'Cent balades' (ff. 4-21), 'Le Débat du livre des ii amans' (ff. 58v-71), 'Le Livre des iii jugements' (ff. 71v-81), 'L'Épître Othéa' (ff. 95-141v), 'Le Duc des vrais amants' (ff. 143- 177v), 'Le Livre du chemin de long estude' (ff. 178-219v), 'Le Livre de la pastoure' (ff. 221-236v), 'Le Livre des Épîtres sur le Roman de la rose' (ff. 237-254), 'La Cité des dames' (ff. 288v-374), etc.

few foliate ink tendrils. Initials in colours and gold, sometimes with foliate ink tendrils. Paraph marks and line-fillers in red, blue and gold. Cadels with scrolls wrapped around the ascenders. Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'),