• null, Château d'Amour, called 'The Myrour of Lewed Men' (translated into English)

(£3,000 bequeathed in 1838 by Charles Long, Baron Farnborough (b. 1761, d. 1838), a cousin of Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of Bridgewater (b. 1756, d. 1829), founder of the collection. Flourished initials Robert Grosseteste York England, N. E.? (York)

• Full page miniatures of the fortified town of York., Historical miscellany, including abridged versions of Monmouth's 'Historia Regum Britanniae' (index Gesta Britonum) in verse (404 verses) and in prose (ff. 46-48v), followed by a poem relating to the building of York (ff. 48v-55v), and copies of papal bulls and regal documents (ff. 55v-58v)

of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. York Geoffrey of Monmouth (index Galfridus Monumetensis) York England, N. (York ?)

• Text page., Historical miscellany, including abridged versions of Monmouth's 'Historia Regum Britanniae' (index Gesta Britonum) in verse (404 verses) and in prose (ff. 46-48v), followed by a poem relating to the building of York (ff. 48v-55v), and copies of papal bulls and regal documents (ff. 55v-58v)

their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Text page Geoffrey of Monmouth (index Galfridus Monumetensis) York England, N. (York ?)

• Full page miniature of the arrival of Brutus to England, the slaying of giants and the building of a city, possibly London., Historical miscellany, including abridged versions of Monmouth's 'Historia Regum Britanniae' (index Gesta Britonum) in verse (404 verses) and in prose (ff. 46-48v), followed by a poem relating to the building of York (ff. 48v-55v), and copies of papal bulls and regal documents (ff. 55v-58v)

of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Brutus Geoffrey of Monmouth (index Galfridus Monumetensis) York England, N. (York ?)

• Initial-word panel decorated with penwork and accompanied with a partial border of pen-flourishing, at the beginning of the Zohar., Zohar on Genesis

~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 18-19, 93.Giovanni Domenico Vistorini, censor: inscribed 'Gio. Dom. Vistorini 1609' (f. 182v), see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix

• Initial-word panel decorated with penwork and accompanied with a partial border of pen-flourishing., Zohar on Genesis

~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 18-19, 93.Giovanni Domenico Vistorini, censor: inscribed 'Gio. Dom. Vistorini 1609' (f. 182v), see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix

• Initial words decorated with penwork and accompanied with a partial border of pen-flourishing., Zohar on Genesis

~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 18-19, 93.Giovanni Domenico Vistorini, censor: inscribed 'Gio. Dom. Vistorini 1609' (f. 182v), see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix

• Illuminated iniitial 'D'(omine) and full foliate border, at the beginning of Matins., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

and the Commendation of Souls (ff. 137v-154).The calendar includes William of York (8 January, 8 June); Lambert of Neuwerk (9 Febuary); Oswald of York (28 Febuary); and Wilfrid of York (24 April). Large foliate initials in colours on a gold

• Illuminated initial 'D'(omine), and a three-sided foliate border, at the beginning of the Penitential Psalms., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

and the Commendation of Souls (ff. 137v-154).The calendar includes William of York (8 January, 8 June); Lambert of Neuwerk (9 Febuary); Oswald of York (28 Febuary); and Wilfrid of York (24 April). Large foliate initials in colours on a gold

• Unfinished miniature of John, duke of Normandy and his court, at the beginning of chapter 33 of 'Philip of Valois' book., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of an unfinished miniature of the siege of La Roche Derrien, at the beginning of chapter 42 of 'Philip of Valois' book., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Miniature of the siege of Meaux and the death of the mayor of the town, at the beginning of chapter 77 of 'John the Good' book, with the signature of Richard duke of Gloucester, future Richard III, 'Richard Gloucestre'., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Unfinished miniature of John the Good with his army and the execution of the count of Harcourt, at the beginning of chapter 16 of 'John the Good' book., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of a miniature of the Regent blockading Paris., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of a miniature of the Regent and the king of Navarre conferring in a tent., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of a miniature of the cardinal legates kneeling before the king., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of a miniature of the Cardinal of Beauvais giving up the seals as Chancellor of France., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of a miniature of the death of Louis., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of the burning of lepers, at the beginning of chapter 7 of 'Philip V' book., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by

• Detail of a miniature of the burning of the Grand Master of the Templars and another Templar., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380)

Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to1380) Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], earl of Rutland and 2nd duke of York (b. c.1373, d. 1415), perhaps to be identified with the Chroniques de France acquired by