• Illuminated initial., Amorum libri tres

out and replaced with fragments of 15th-century borders (ff. 37, 69). Smaller initials in gold with blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain gold or blue. Amorum libri tres Colophon 'die quarto Januarii Mcccclxxvij' (f. 98).Unidentified owner, by c. 1477: arms

• null, Gradual, Use of Sarum, with portions of a Magnificat and motets

on blue and red grounds with white filigree and sometimes green leaf decoration. Large initials in brown or black ink with penwork decoration and highlights in red, a few with faces or animals. Small plain initials in red or blue.

• Detail of historiated initial 'R'(esurrexi) with Christ standing on the tomb, and sleeping soldiers., Gradual, Use of Sarum, with portions of a Magnificat and motets

on blue and red grounds with white filigree and sometimes green leaf decoration. Large initials in brown or black ink with penwork decoration and highlights in red, a few with faces or animals. Small plain initials in red or blue.

• Initials with reserved designs., L'histoire des trois Maries

Initials with reserved designs. Large initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Large and small initials in plain red. Small coloured 15th-century print with a Pietà inserted as f. 1*. L'histoire des trois Maries Jean-Baptiste

• Pen-flourished initial 'W'(han)., Sermons (index Homilies, Homiliarius), including a treatise on hermeneutics (ff. 32v-35v), with a table of contents (ff. 146v-148v)

Pen-flourished initial 'W'(han). Horizontal catchwords.f. 149 is a parchment flyleaf. Large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Smaller plain initials in blue. Paraphs in red. Captials marked in red. Sermons (index Homilies, Homiliarius), including a treatise on hermeneutics (ff. 32v-35v),

• Decorated initials with pen-flourishings., Prayer book

[50] is a former pastedown. Initials in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, with foliate motifs including acanthus leaves shaded with pale blue, green and red. Capitals marked in red. Prayer book Added hymns in Latin

• Initials 'A'(ftir) in blue with red pen-flourishing., The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (abbreviated version to 1419)

'A'(ftir) in blue with red pen-flourishing. Catchwords.Part of Matheson's Group C (AV-1419:C) (See Matheson 1998, no. 132).Attributed to the 'Beryn Scribe' by Mooney and Matheson (2003). 'Champ' initial in colours and gold with foliate spray, badly rubbed (f. 1). Numerous

• 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

• Puzzle initial 'A'(lta) and flourished initial 'M'(aiores) at the beginning of Johannes Andreae's Summaria Valerii Maximi., Summaria Valerii Maximi (ff. 129-168); Tabula (ff. 169-201v), a list of the words in the preceding index (ff. 202-205)

Valerii Maximi. Large puzzle initials in red and blue, flourished in the same colours, the first with predominantly red flourishing (ff. 129, 132, 135, 139, etc.). Small initials alternately in red with blue flourishing, or vice versa. Paraphs in red.

• Puzzle initials 'D'(eclaratio) and 'S'(icut) decorated with flower motifs in the bowls of the letters and around the 'D', at the beginning of the preface of Dionysius of Ruremunda to Cassian's De institutis coenobiorum., De institutis coenobiorum, in the version of Dionysius of Ruremunda (Denys the Carthusian), with preface of Dionysius; Collationes, with list of chapters

lower margins throughout. Large puzzle initials in blue and red, some with flower motifs and dense penwork flourishing, 1 with possibly later flourishing in brown ink (f. 144). Smaller simple initials alternately blue and red, 2 with possibly later flourishing

• Partial illuminated foliate border and large initial 'V'(icit) at the beginning of Bernard of Clairvaux's sermon In die sancto pasche, with foliage decoration in the bowl of the letter, and the inscription 'Celestinorum Ambianensium' of the Celestines of Amiens in the lower border., Various sermons (labelled as those from Easter to Advent), with a table of contents

in the lower border. Partial foliate border and large blue initial on gold background with foliage decoration in the bowl of the letter (f. 1). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters

• Stylised puzzle initial 'I'(n) at the beginning of Bernard of Clairvaux's sermon for the vigil of saints Peter and Paul., Various sermons (labelled as those from Easter to Advent), with a table of contents

saints Peter and Paul. Partial foliate border and large blue initial on gold background with foliage decoration in the bowl of the letter (f. 1). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters

• Initial 'H' at the beginning of Odo of Meung's De viribus herbarum., De viribus herbarum and a short medical text

is the oldest copy of the Old High German glosses on this text. 1puzzle initial in red and blue with red and blue pen-flourishing (f. 2). Other simple initials in red. Paraph marks in red. De viribus herbarum and a

• 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

• Illuminated initial 'B'., Leaves formerly used as a cover from a Missal

Illuminated initial 'B'. 1 large initial in gold on a red and blue ground (f. 1). Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration, and in red with brown penwork decoration. Leaves formerly used as a cover from a Missal

• 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

• null, Rhetorica ad Herennium (index De ratione dicendi ad Herennium)(ff. 1-65); In Ciceronis libros de inventione (ff. 65-67)

Comune, MS C. 53 (170). 4 large initials in red or blue, with penwork decoration in the other colour (ff. 1, 8, 23v, 35v). Small initials in red or blue. Guide-letters. Rhetorica ad Herennium (index De ratione dicendi ad Herennium)(ff.

• null, Rhetorica ad Herennium (index De ratione dicendi ad Herennium)(ff. 1-65); In Ciceronis libros de inventione (ff. 65-67)

Comune, MS C. 53 (170). 4 large initials in red or blue, with penwork decoration in the other colour (ff. 1, 8, 23v, 35v). Small initials in red or blue. Guide-letters. Rhetorica ad Herennium (index De ratione dicendi ad Herennium)(ff.

• null, Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues), Georgica (index Georgics), Aeneis (index Aeneid)(imperfect), with Argumenta, prologue, and verses

Partial foliate border in gold and colours (f. 59). Large gold initials on green, red, or blue grounds. Smaller initials with penwork decoration in blue and red or red and purple. Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues), Georgica (index Georgics), Aeneis (index