• London, British Library MS Additional 29901 / Heraldic Texts

1 newer paper added at rebinding, matches pastedown + 1 blank leaf probably original + 2 framed but otherwise blank leaves + 87 written leaves + 5 frames but otherwise blank (and unnumbered) + 2 blank probably original +

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS e Musaeo 116, Part I / Astrolabe

+ i flyleaf Pagination: Modern pencil upper right corner. Obviously much missing from beginning of MS but foliation begins at 1. Quiring: 1-8(8) Signatures: None visible Catchwords: None in Astrolabe Page Size: 270 x 175 Frame: 4 x vertical, 4

• USA, Boston, MA, Boston Public Library, f.med 94 / Confessio Amantis, extract

of Thebes Confessio Amantis, extract (f74v, back flyleaf) Language: English and Latin Date Range: 1500-1525 Scribal Hands: Unknown No of Folios: Back flyleaf Further Information: Priscilla J. Bawcutt; Journal Title: Medium Aevum. Volume: 70. Issue: 1. Publication Date: Spring, 2001.

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson C.86 / Miscellany

a number of years probably up to the end of the century. Scribal Hands: Unknown Unknown Material: Combination in Book 1; paper in Book 2 No of Folios: 1-189 Pagination: Modern foliation Quiring: Quiring varies according to booklet. Signatures: Few

• London, British Library MS Additional 23002 / Astrolabe

at 3 instead of 1. Quiring: 8's but quires are now all mounted separately. Signatures: In quire 2 there is evidence of Arabic numbering in the bottom right corner of f11 where there may be a (1) and on f12

• Cambridge, St John's College MS E. 2 (105) / Astrolabe

ff. 30, 31 after f14 which should be in quire 4), 3(8), 4(8) (two leaves misbound in quire 2), 5(4) (1 canc.), iv Signatures: No signatures visible. Catchwords: Catchwords Page Size: 155 x 110 Frame: Dry-point ruling. Writing Space: 115

• Cambridge, Trinity College MS R.3.20 (600) / Shirley Anthology of Chaucer and Lydgate

half torn away, looks as though it may have been a pastedown) + 1 old paper and two old paper stubs + 1 parchment stub + 1 newer paper Pagination: Modern pencil pagination on upper outer corner recto only using

• USA, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections MS Taylor 6 / Polychronicon

Upright hooked g Scribe Material: Parchment No of Folios: 1 marbled, 1 paper flyleaves + 1 original parchment flyleaf + 1-225 folios + 2 parchment flyleaves + 1 paper and 1 marbled paper flyleaves Pagination: Modern pencil in upper outer

• London, British Library, Harley 2376 / Piers Plowman, C version

7320; County : SW Herefords Material: Parchment No of Folios: 1 marbled flyleaf + 1 new paper flyleaf + parchment text block folios 1-124 + 2 new paper flyleaves + 1 marbled flyleaf Pagination: Older ink foliation in usual place,

• USA, Austin, Texas, University of Texas at Austin, The Harry Ransom Center, pre-100 MS 143 (Cardigan) / Canterbury Tales, Siege of Thebes, Churl and Bird

and Lydgate Contents: Canterbury Tales, Siege of Thebes, Churl and Bird Language: English Date Range: After 1449 Scribal Hands: Hand 1 Hand 2 Dialect: Standardised/S.E. Suffolk/N.Essex Material: Parchment No of Folios: i (paper flyleaf) + 308 Pagination: Modern foliation. Quiring:

• USA, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library MS Eng. 920 / Astrolabe

Date Range: 1475-1500 Scribal Hands: Unknown Unknown Material: Parchment No of Folios: 1 blank flyleaf + 2 blank leaves numbered 1-2 + 58 text block numbered 3-60 + 1 blank flyleaf Pagination: Modern pencil 1-60 arabic numbers in upper outer

• Oxford, New College MS 326 / Confessio Amantis

and Latin Date Range: 1450-1475 Scribal Hands: Hand B Hand A Dialect: Hand 1: County; Worcs/Warwicks Hand 2: County; Gloucs/Herefords or S.Wilts Material: Parchment No of Folios: 1 paper flyleaf matches pastedown, plain and blank + 2 parchment flyleaves mostly

• USA, Cambridge, MA, Harvard, Houghton Library, Eng. 920 / Treatise on the Astrolabe

on ff59v-60v Language: English Date Range: 1420's? Material: Parchment No of Folios: 1 blank flyleaf + 2 blank leaves numbered 1-2 + 58 text block numbered 3-60 + 1 blank flyleaf Pagination: Modern pencil 1-60 arabic numbers in upper outer

• Tokyo, Senshu University Library, MS 1 / Trevisa-Gower Scribe

Oslo/London, Schoyen Collection 194 London, University College Library, Special Collections MS frag. Angl. 1 Tokyo, Senshu University Library, MS 1 Current Manuscript: Tokyo, Senshu University Library, MS 1 Folios: 1-212vb Sampled Folios: 1r, 15r, 16r, 100r Image Rights: Reproduced with

• England, Petworth, Petworth House, The National Trust MS 7 / Canterbury Tales

Language: English Date Range: 1400-1425 Scribal Hands: Petworth Scribe Hand 1 Dialect: Petworth Scribe: S.W.Worcs/Gloucs (Smith 1997) Material: Parchment No of Folios: 1 blank parchment leaf + 307 + 1 blank parchment leaf Pagination: Modern pencil in upper outer corners

• London, University College Library, Special Collections MS frag. Angl. 1 / Confessio Amantis

Folios: 2 bifolia, not connected to one another:1 paper flyleaf matches pastedown + 1-4 + 1 heavy paper flyleaf + 2 brown paper flyleaves + 1 paper flyleaf matches pastedown Pagination: Modern pencil usual place 1-4, signature 'f4' in medieval

• England, Manchester, Chetham's Library MS 6696 (Mun. A.7.48) / Confessio Amantis

Cf. LP 411; County: Lancs Material: Paper No of Folios: 1 marbled matches pastedown + 2 newer paper flyleaves + text on folios 1-124 + 1 newer paper + 1 marbled matches pastedown Pagination: Modern arabic but not every folio,

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Hatton 51 / Confessio Amantis

1500-1550 Scribal Hands: Unknown Dialect: County; Gowerian/colourless Material: Parchment No of Folios: stub + 1 paper flyleaf, blank + text block ff i-iiii + 1-205 + 1 paper flyleaf blank + stub Pagination: Folios numbered in red roman numerals on

• London, British Library, Cotton Vespasian B.XVI / Piers Plowman, C version

Parchment No of Folios: 1 heavy black paper matches pastedown + 1 heavy whitish paper + parchment text block in which first 5 leaves, though flyleaves, are numbered, so 1-95 + 1 heavy whitish paper + 1 heavy black paper

• London, British Library MS Additional 10340 / Boece

1 is a paper pastedown +1 vellum flyleaf backed now with paper + 1 vellum flyleaf + 43 leaves of vellum, leaf 43 now backed with paper + 1 flyleaf (originally pastedown?) Pagination: Pencil in right upper corner. Folios