• null, De Remediis ad utramque fortunam

initial, developing a partial foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). Smaller initials in gold with blue or brown pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Cadels. De Remediis ad utramque fortunam William Petty (~formerly~ Fitzmaurice) (b. 1737, d.

• null, De Remediis ad utramque fortunam

initial, developing a partial foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). Smaller initials in gold with blue or brown pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Cadels. De Remediis ad utramque fortunam William Petty (~formerly~ Fitzmaurice) (b. 1737, d.

• Detail of puzzle initial., Exposition of Hebrew names (ff. 3-043v); Etymologiae, imperfect (ff. 44-193v); Homiliae [XIX] in Ecclesiasten (ff. 194-223v)

with blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing, with some of the red penwork decoration also with blue dots. Small initials in red or blue. Run-over lines enclosed in rectangles with decoration in red and/or blue. Paraphs in red or blue. Exposition

• null, Law treatise called Britton (begins and ends imperfectly)

2 large initials in blue with reserved designs with red foliate pen-flourishing at the beginning of the books (ff. 33, 85). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Law treatise called Britton (begins and ends imperfectly) William Petty (~formerly~

• Flourished initial 'L'(es), in the Roman de Lancelot du Lac., Lancelot du Lac (begins imperfectly)

Flourished initial 'L'(es), in the Roman de Lancelot du Lac. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red. Lancelot du Lac (begins imperfectly) William Petty (~formerly~ Fitzmaurice) (b. 1737, d.

• Decorated initial 'I'(n) with a historiated three-sided foliate border, at the beginning of Magister Gerardus Cremonensis's Liber Canonis primus., Liber Canonis

in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue or purple and red. Small initials in red with blue or purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue. Line-fillers decorated in blue. Liber Canonis

• Historiated initial cut out, with a partial foliate border with a lion and a dog adjacent to a mask, and a bird, at the beginning of Book 4 of Magister Gerardus Cremonensis's Liber Canonis., Liber Canonis

in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue or purple and red. Small initials in red with blue or purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue. Line-fillers decorated in blue. Liber Canonis

• Decorated initials 'Q'(uoniam) and 'C'(apillus), at the beginning of Gerardus Cremonensis's Super viaticum., Super viaticum

and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, some with decorated extensions in red and blue (ff. 29, 39v, 51v, 58v, 70, 92v, 112, 126v, 147v, 169, 186). Smaller initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue

• Puzzle initial 'C'(um) with decorated extensions, at the beginning of Gerardus Cremonensis's Super viaticum; colophon., Super viaticum

and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, some with decorated extensions in red and blue (ff. 29, 39v, 51v, 58v, 70, 92v, 112, 126v, 147v, 169, 186). Smaller initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue

• Historiated initial 'D'(e) with a man holding a urine flask, at the beginning of the Summa platearii de urinis., Summa platearii de urinis

the Summa platearii de urinis. 1 large historiated initial, in colours (f. 1). Smaller initials in red with blue pen-folourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Summa platearii de urinis Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and

• Flourished initials 'V'(igilie) and 'F'(renesis), in a book on the practice on medecine., Medical treatises

initials 'V'(igilie) and 'F'(renesis), in a book on the practice on medecine. Large initials in red with blue or brown pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Medical treatises Inscribed, 17th-century: 'Gabriel Gostwyke' (f. 94v).Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d.

• Decorated initials in a former paste-down., Former paste-downs of a scholastic theological text

former paste-down. The rest of the manuscript is a 17th-century unilluminated miscellany. Small initials in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration. Former paste-downs of a scholastic theological text Numerous pen-trials and annotations (ff. 1v,

• Illuminated initial 'L'(liber) including three heads in roundels, at the beginning of Matthew., Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly)

Matthew. 1 large decorated initial, in colours and gold (f. 1). Small initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in blue or red. Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly) Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d.

• Flourished initials., Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly)

initials. 1 large decorated initial, in colours and gold (f. 1). Small initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration or pen-flourishing in blue or red. Gospel of Matthew with gloss (ends imperfectly) Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d.

• Detail of puzzle initial., Bible with prologues, and Interpretation of Hebrew names (ff. 488-525v)

and small puzzle initials in red and blue with red (and blue) or blue (and red) pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing and in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Capital letters highlighted in red. Bible

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of the subjects from Genesis in medallions: the Creation of Adam and Eve, the Fall, Adam labouring, two men (?), a men working with a hatchet (?), a man in a boat (Noah?), the killing of Abel, Moses with the Tables of the Law and the Throne of Grace; with foliate extensions forming a partial border, and a pen-flourished initial 'I'(gitur), at the beginning of Genesis., Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew names

and blue backgrounds with penwork decoration, some with animals (e.g., ff. 272, 334), at the beginning of prologues. Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Running titles and chapter numbers alternately in red and blue.

• Historiated initial 'F'(uit) of Zacharias incensing an altar, at the beginning of Luke., Gospels of Luke and John, with the Glossa ordinaria

1, 120). Initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue, some with descenders in red and blue. Running titles and chapter numbers in red and blue. Gospels of Luke and John,

• Text page., Composite miscellany of theological treatises and sermons in Latin, poems and proverbs in French and English; Proverbe de bon enseignement, La plainte nostre dame, La geste des dames.

red or blue initials. Initials in blue with red pen flourishing or in red with blue pen flourishing. Rubrics in red. Paragraphs in blue or red. Highlighting of letters in red. Initials in red (ff. 65-80). Initials in blue (f.

• Miniature of the author presenting his book to a king, the training of a knight at the pile (or pale), and a knight mounting a horse., Les establissemenz de chevalerie, imperfect, wanting 3 chapters at the end (a French translation of De re militari)

blue and red with initials in colours and gold with vine and zoomorphic motifs, some large, some small. Initials in gold with black penwork decoration and in blue with red penwork decoration. Line fillers in red and blue or

• Illuminated initial 'L'(iancien) at the beginning of the prologue., Les establissemenz de chevalerie, imperfect, wanting 3 chapters at the end (a French translation of De re militari)

blue and red with initials in colours and gold with vine and zoomorphic motifs, some large, some small. Initials in gold with black penwork decoration and in blue with red penwork decoration. Line fillers in red and blue or