• null, Passion of Margaret

Smaller decorated initials with foliate extensions into the margins, in colours and gold. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Passion of Margaret Inscribed in red 'No. 548' (f. 16v). Bought by the British

• null, Passion of Margaret

Smaller decorated initials with foliate extensions into the margins, in colours and gold. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Passion of Margaret Inscribed in red 'No. 548' (f. 16v). Bought by the British

• Historiated initial 'E' of an enthroned king, in gold and colours, with a partial bar border., Various legal statutes and treatises, including the Treatise on the Laws of England (also known as Britton, and the Proposiciones digestorum) (index Liber de Legibus Angliae; De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae)

initials in gold on blue and red grounds. Small initials in blue with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing or in red with blue penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Plain initials in red. Paraphs in red or blue. Added sketches in ink

• Historiated initial 'H' of an enthroned king, in gold and colours, with a partial bar border., Various legal statutes and treatises, including the Treatise on the Laws of England (also known as Britton, and the Proposiciones digestorum) (index Liber de Legibus Angliae; De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae)

initials in gold on blue and red grounds. Small initials in blue with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing or in red with blue penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Plain initials in red. Paraphs in red or blue. Added sketches in ink

• Detail of an historiated initial 'E' of an enthroned king, in gold and colours, with a partial bar border., Various legal statutes and treatises, including the Treatise on the Laws of England (also known as Britton, and the Proposiciones digestorum) (index Liber de Legibus Angliae; De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae)

initials in gold on blue and red grounds. Small initials in blue with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing or in red with blue penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Plain initials in red. Paraphs in red or blue. Added sketches in ink

• Detail of an historiated initial 'H' of an enthroned king, in gold and colours, with a partial bar border., Various legal statutes and treatises, including the Treatise on the Laws of England (also known as Britton, and the Proposiciones digestorum) (index Liber de Legibus Angliae; De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae)

initials in gold on blue and red grounds. Small initials in blue with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing or in red with blue penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Plain initials in red. Paraphs in red or blue. Added sketches in ink

• Decorated initial 'D' and full bar border with foliate and spray decoration, including daisies., Breviary, Use of Sarum

20, 23, 26, 27, 29v, 42). Initials in blue with pen-flourished decoration in red or purple. Rubrics in red. Small initials in red and blue. Paraphs in blue. Line-fillers in red and blue. Breviary, Use of Sarum Additions to the

• Decorated initials 'E'(dwardus) and 'C'(es)., Various legal statutes and treatises, including the Treatise on the Laws of England (also known as Britton, and the Proposiciones digestorum) (index Liber de Legibus Angliae; De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae)

initials in gold on blue and red grounds. Small initials in blue with red penwork decoration or pen-flourishing or in red with blue penwork decoration or pen-flourishing. Plain initials in red. Paraphs in red or blue. Added sketches in ink

• Puzzle initial 'I' (n primordio) with pen-flourishing (including 'J-border') at the beginning of the text. Ownership inscription cut out in the lower margin (possibly of Lord William Howard)., Historical chronicle (until 1258)

Large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours (including 'J-borders') (f. 1). Large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 108, 120, 123). Numerous smaller initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in the other

• Partly torn foliate border at the beginning of Seneca's Tragoediae., Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with argumenta: Hercules furens (ff. 1-17v), Thyestes (ff. 17v-31v), Oedipus (ff. 31v-45), Phaedra (ff. 45-61v), Phoenissae (ff. 61v-69v), Troades (ff. 69v-84v), Medea (ff. 84v-97v), Agamemnon (ff. 97v-110), Octavia (ff. 110-132v), Hercules Oetaeus (ff. 132v-126v; ending imperfectly)

colours (f. 1; leaf partly torn). Large historiated initial in blue, red and brown ink enclosing a standing lady in profile (?Phaedra)(f. 45). Large initials in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing (ff. 17v, 31v, 61v, 69v, 84v, 97v (with

• Puzzle initial 'C'(ircumcisio) with pen-flourishing at the beginning of the Martyrologium., Martyrologium (index Martyrology), Franciscan use

in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours with highlights of gold (f. 8). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Coloured initials in red or blue. Capitals marked in red. Paraphs in red or blue. Catchwords with brown

• Decorated initials with pen-flourishing., Livre de Sydrac (index Book of Sydrac; Book of Sidrac; La Fontaine de toutes sciences; Le Tresor des sciences; Le Roman du philosophe Sydrac), including a list of chapters (ff. 72v-81, in 2 columns)

initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs (when the page contains several initials, the pen-flourishing joins together to form a continuous border along the text). Paraphs in alternating red or blue. Line-fillers in red or blue ink. Capitals

• Decorated initial 'Q'(ueritur) with foliate decoration including ivy leaves and flower buds extending along the text to form a partial bar border., Summa theologica (index Theological treatise)

a partial bar border (ff. 1, 5v, 32v, 52, 115v (no partial border)). Smaller initials in blue with pen-flourishing in red or red and blue including foliate decoration sometimes extending along the text (e.g. ff. 12v, 65v, 148v). Initial containing

• Illuminated border and initial 'A'(nti) with floral penwork decoration, and the signature of Lord William Howard (b. 1563, d. 1640), antiquary and landowner, the younger son of Thomas Howard (b. 1538, d. 1572), 4th duke of Norfolk, with the date 1589, in the upper margin., Historical and theological miscellany, including excerpts from the Granarium, part II, and a commentary on Sacrobosco's De sphaera (ff. 183-198)

1 partial border and puzzle initial in blue and gold, with penwork flowers (f. 9). 1 puzzle initial in blue and red with foliate penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (f. 183). 3 initials in blue with red foliate or geometric penwork

• Drawing with coloured wash of a knight on horseback holding a sword before a king in a tent, possibly Gaudfroi and Charlemagne, illustrating the Chanson d'Aspremont., 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

• Drawing with coloured wash of a mounted knight being speared and falling off of his horse, with a king holding a sword and another knight behind., 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

• Drawing with coloured wash of the baptism of Balan in a tub by Pope Milon with 4 archbishops present, illustrating section 351 of the Chanson d'Aspremont., 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

• Detail of a drawing with coloured wash of Balan (Witikin) telling Charlemagne and the pope of an attack, illustrating section 352 of the Chanson d'Aspremont., 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

• Drawing with coloured wash of men in boats from Reggio coming to attack Charlemagne, illustrating section 353 of the Chanson d'Aspremont., 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

• Decorated initial 'A'., Medical miscellany, including the Liber Medicinarum (ff. 1-40v)

a 15th-century charter (f. 133v). Large and small initials in red, brown, or blue, some with penwork decoration. Paraphs in red. Diagrams (e.g. ff. 39, 58). Medical miscellany, including the Liber Medicinarum (ff. 1-40v) Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d.