• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

the Linguistic Atlas. ff. 1r-94r Prick of Conscience (Southern Recension, IMEV 3429 ) 'Here bygynneþ þe prologe on the prikke of conscience þat ferst telleþ of goddes power'. 'The myght of the fadur of heuene'. 'that for our loue maked

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

1. Writ of Henry (III.) reciting a privilege given by Innocent IV. at the Council of Lyons to the cappellae regiae. 4I Hen. III. 2. Agreement between Richard Bp of Coventry and Lichfield, and the Deans and Canons of S.

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

sancta maria'. 'Heyle of wymmen flour of alle'. 'Blessid mot þou be þou berd so bryȝt'. English ff. 29v-33v (Items 66-81) On Virginity of Saints ( IMEV 535 ) 'De virgin[i ] tate'. 'For the loue of a maydon fre'.

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

The Text of the Scale of Perfection ’ , Medium Aevum 5, 11-30. Hanna, R. 1982. ‘ The Archaeology of a Manuscript: Huntington Library HM 266 ’ , Scriptorium , 36, 99-102. Hanna, R. 1984. The Index of Middle English

• Historiated initial 'D'(omine) with the Annunciation, and full foliate borders, at the beginning of the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

Richard Thompson, Dean of Bristol, 1674: inscribed with his name (f. 1).Walter Harte, 1686: added to the inscribed name ofRichard Thompson 'He was dean of Bristol and dyed decon: an(no): 1685. I bought this and ye other m(anu)sc(ripts)

• Miniature of the Virgin and Child, decorated foliate initial 'S'(alve), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of a prayer., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

Richard Thompson, Dean of Bristol, 1674: inscribed with his name (f. 1).Walter Harte, 1686: added to the inscribed name ofRichard Thompson 'He was dean of Bristol and dyed decon: an(no): 1685. I bought this and ye other m(anu)sc(ripts)

• Puzzle initial 'D'(e) with penwork decoration of leaves., In unum ex quatuor, with capitula and tables (ff. 3v-13v) and prefaces, table of lessons (ff. 190-191v), and glossary of names (ff. 191v-194)

d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos: sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham. Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the

• Miniature of a man cutting down a tree with an axe, about to fall into the water below him., Petit Livre d'Amour

of Abrantes: attached to the cover at the end is an extract from a sale-catalogue, which states that the manuscript was formerly in his possession (f. 35). Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1776, d. 1839), 1st duke of Buckingham and Chandos,

• Decorated initial 'R'(icardus) combined with a three-sided foliate border including acanthus leaves, at the beginning of the text., Registrum brevium for the reign of Richard II (r. 1377-1399)

or blue. Registrum brevium for the reign ofRichard II (r. 1377-1399) Added list of contents, 15th century (ff. 1-11v).Added texts, 15th century (ff. 336v and 337v).John Killingworth, (possibly the John Killingworth of Queen's College, Cambridge), 1566: inscribed 'John Killingworth.