• Diagram of the seven tunics and three humours of the eye and the skull, labelled for the conjunctiva, cornea, uvea, albugineus (aqueous) humor, tunica aranea (interior capsule of the lens), cystalline humor or lens itself., Medical miscellany, including the 'book of Macharias on the eye called Salaracer or secret of secrets'

of the eye, in black and red (f. 68). Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration, often in foliate forms. Large and small simple initials in red, blue, or brown. Marginal drawings in black ink. Medical miscellany, including the

• Text page with flourished initial and decorated catchword of a crowned woman., Canterbury Tales

of a crowned woman. ff. 56-63v, and 271 are 19th-century replacements. 1 large initial in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing (f. 1). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Canterbury Tales Edward Haistwell of the Middle Temple, by 1718: his

• Detail of decorated initial., Panormia

initial. 3 large initials with foliate patterns in red, green, and light blue (ff. 6v, 32v, 42v). Simple large and small initials in red, green, or light blue, some with penwork decoration in another of these colour(s). Bird, animal or

• Detail of coloured initial and inscription., Panormia

inscription. 3 large initials with foliate patterns in red, green, and light blue (ff. 6v, 32v, 42v). Simple large and small initials in red, green, or light blue, some with penwork decoration in another of these colour(s). Bird, animal or

• Decorated initial 'L'(a) and border., Modi singulari de cocina (recipes for made dishes, soups, sauces, pastry, etc.), with index at the end of the volume (ff. 1-23v, 105-107); Libro de manescalchia de tutte le febre ed ogni altre infirmitate che se generano in li caualli, composto per uno dicto Messer Joanne Facio per ordinatione de Re Carlo Magno Imperatore, preceded by a table of contents (ff. 25-104v)

small and 1 large initial in gold on a blue, red, (and green) ground, with three-sided foliate borders, in colours and gold (ff. 1, 33). Small initials in plain red or blue. Modi singulari de cocina (recipes for made dishes,

• Pen-flourished initial 'Q'(uecunque in ecclesiasticus)., Rationale divinorum officiorum

Pen-flourished initial 'Q'(uecunque in ecclesiasticus). Horizontal catchwords. Large initials in blue with red-pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue. Rubrics in red. Capitals marked in red. Rationale divinorum officiorum Willelmus Vauce or Vaws (d. c. 1479), archdeacon of Worchester from c.

• Illuminated initial 'H'(enry) and three-sided foliate border, at the beginning of the statutes of the reign of Henry IV, Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book), from 1 Edward III to 31 Henry VI

foliate borders (ff. 2, 150, 238, 241, 252, 266, 271, 274, 275v). Small initials in blue with red flourishing. Paraph marks alternately red or blue. Probably by more than one artist. Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute

• Historiated initial 'N'(on) depicting crowned emperor(?) holding a gold staff/sceptre at the beginning of Cornelius Nepos's Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum Gentium; the lower margin with arms party per fess, ~gules~ and ~vert~, a letter 'B' ~or~, the shield depicted as if hanging from a hook., Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum Gentium

historiated initial, in colours and gold (f. 1). Heraldic arms (f. 1). Small initials alternately gold with blue penwork decoration or pen-flourishing, or blue with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum Gentium Unidentified original(?) owner: with

• null, Biblical and genealogical chronicle from Adam and Eve to Edward VI (the Longer English genealogical chronicle of the kings of England)

grounds, with brown pen-flourishing extending into the margins (f. 1v). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with brown pen-flourishing. Line-fillers in red and/or blue. Biblical and genealogical chronicle from Adam and Eve to Edward VI (the

• null, Iliad, each book except book I preceded by one or two monostich summaries; prose hypothesis at the start of book II (f. 13); scholia relating to book I 331-341 (ff. 7v-8).

Large gold initial with green vine-stems on blue and red grounds (f. 2). Large red or blue initials with penwork decoration. Small red simple initials. Iliad, each book except book I preceded by one or two monostich summaries; prose hypothesis

• Puzzle initial 'E'(dwardus) at the beginning of a register of briefs., Registrum brevium, from the reign of Edward III to Henry V

two clasp-fittings visible (ff. [iii-iv]).Added index (ff. 1-8). 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue, with red penwork decoration and red, brown, and blue pen-flourishing extending into the margin as a partial border (f. 9). Paraphs in red. Registrum

• Puzzle initial 'D'(e) with pen-flourishing, at the beginning of Gautier Agilon's Somme de diverses maladies., La somme de diverses maladies

pen-flourishing, at the beginning of Gautier Agilon's Somme de diverses maladies. 2 large puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red (ff. 2, 5). Smaller and small initials in plain red, a few with reserved designs.

• Decorated initial., Medical miscellany, including Gilbertus Anglicus's Compendium medicinae (ff 91-139), imperfect, On buboes (ff. 139-140); Guy de Chauliac's On bloodletting (f. 147v); and On scarifying and cupping (f. 147v)

Decorated initial. ff. 1-2 are parchment flyleaves. Large and small initials in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Paraphs in red. Marginal drawing of a face (f. 83). From ff. 81v-86v, large initials

• Inhabited borders around calendrical tables, Calendar and calendrical material

Inhabited borders around calendrical tables Large letters 'KL' in red and blue or red and green with pen-flourishing in red, blue and green. Calendrical tables, some with borders incorporating plants, animals, hybrids, and a bearded male head, with tonsure(?) and

• Initial with reserved designs,, Scala paradisi, etc.

Initial with reserved designs, 2 large initials in blue with reserved designs (ff. 2, 38v). Small initials in plain red or blue, some with reserved designs. Hole in the parchment encircled in red (f. 8). Scala paradisi, etc. Colophon 'Finito

• Miniature of the Crucifixion before the beginning of the Psalms., Psalter

in gold on red and blue grounds, with partial foliate borders, for all the other Psalms. Small initials in gold with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line fillers decorated in gold and blue. Capital letters at the

• Drawing of a battle between mounted knights., Chanson d'Aspremont, imperfect

45 pen drawings and fragments of 2 more, with a wash of green, and often red, or sometimes yellow and/or blue, often of knights on horseback in combat. Small simple initials in red or green. Chanson d'Aspremont, imperfect William Petty

• Historiated initial 'D'(ominus) at the beginning of Psalm 26, with the Anointing of David by Samuel., Psalter, with a calendar (ff. 1-6v), Psalms, imperfect (ff. 7-190v), and Canticles, hymns and prayers

the other Psalms and divisions. Initials in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration, a few in green (e.g., ff. 195v, 200, 201v). Line-fillers in blue or red, some in the form of animals or

• Decorated initial 'Q'(uem) with an animal drinking and decorated line-fillers in the form of heads and a bird., Psalter, with a calendar (ff. 1-6v), Psalms, imperfect (ff. 7-190v), and Canticles, hymns and prayers

the other Psalms and divisions. Initials in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration, a few in green (e.g., ff. 195v, 200, 201v). Line-fillers in blue or red, some in the form of animals or

• Historiated initial 'Q'(uid) with David and Goliath, at the beginning of Psalm 51., Psalter, with a calendar (ff. 1-6v), Psalms, imperfect (ff. 7-190v), and Canticles, hymns and prayers

the other Psalms and divisions. Initials in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration, a few in green (e.g., ff. 195v, 200, 201v). Line-fillers in blue or red, some in the form of animals or