• Miniature in two registers, of the Nativity above and the Annunciation to the Shepherds below., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Miniature in two registers, of the Adoration of the Magi, and the Dream of the Magi below., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Miniature in two registers, of the death of Herod who stabs himself in the throat, with two devils, and the crowning of Archelaus above, and below, Joseph's Dream and the Flight into Egypt below., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Miniature in two registers of Christ teaching and the Dream of Joseph to return from Egypt, and below, the Return from Egypt, with people seated at table., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Miniature in two registers, of the Raising of Lazarus above the Entry into Jerusalem., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Miniature in two registers of Christ washing the disciples' feet, and the Last Supper below., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Historiated initial 'M'(iserere) with a standing figure, a line-filler of a fish, and a marginal drawing of a face., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Detail of a drawing of a face., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Calendar page for December with illuminated 'KL' initials, roundels of a man killing a pig and of Capricorn on gold grounds, and on the right, a full-page illuminated miniature in two registers of the Annuciation above, and the Visitation below., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Full-page miniatures on gold grounds, on the left in two registers of the Betrayal above and Christ being mocked by two men below, and on the facing folio, David playing a harp, and a standing musician playing a fiddle., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Full-page illuminated initial 'B'(eatus) with foliate decoration surrounded by roundels of animals playing instruments and an ape on a chain, and in the frame, half-roundels of a king playing a harp and a man with a raised club towards the chained ape, and in roundels in the corners four seated figures, the upper two holding scrolls on the left, and on the facing folio an illuminated initial 'Q'(uare) of Christ blessing at the beginning of Psalms 1 and 2 with a large fish in the lower margin., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Ownership inscriptions of John Herefeld ?, vicar of Plumstead, donating the manuscript, to the library of St Augustine's abbey, Canterbury, and below, a note that it was bought by Sir Roger Twysden in 1629 for 20 shillings, and rebound for 4 shillings., Decretum, with gloss; list of popes and emperors (ff. 222-229)

small initials in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration, sometimes with long extensions in both colours into the lower margin. Running headers in blue and red. Small initials in blue, red, or brown (one

• Full-page illuminated initial 'B'(eatus) with foliate decoration surrounded by roundels of animals playing instruments and an ape on a chain, and in the frame, half-roundels of a king playing a harp and a man with a raised club towards the chained ape, and in roundels in the corners four seated figures, the upper two holding scrolls., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Detail of the historiated initial 'Q'(uare) of Christ blessing and in the lower margin, a large fish touching the descender of the initial; and line-fillers of fish and a crowned figure., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Decorated initials at the beginning of Gratian's Decretum, with coloured rubrics and marginal headings, and a space left for a larger initial, and the signature of Sir Roger Twysden and the date 1638 in the upper right corner., Decretum, with gloss; list of popes and emperors (ff. 222-229)

small initials in red with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with red penwork decoration, sometimes with long extensions in both colours into the lower margin. Running headers in blue and red. Small initials in blue, red, or brown (one

• Detail of a drawing of a face., Psalter, with calendar

inhabited initials in gold on blue and pink grounds at the beginning of the other Psalms and other divisions. Small initials in gold on blue and pink grounds with white filigree decoration, some with blue and red extensions into the

• Detail of an historiated initial 'L'(iber) of Matthew holding a book, with a dragon under his feet, at the beginning of Matthew., Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew names

on blue and pink backgrounds with penwork decoration in white, sometimes with an animal or a bird, at the beginning of prologues. Some pen-flourished initial in blue and red (ff. 104v, 167-168, 176v-194v, 199-200v, 208-220v, 224v-225v, 227v). Alternately blue or

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of the days of creation, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew names

foliate or zoomorphic decoration in colours, at the beginning of books. Puzzle initials in blue and red at the beginning of prologues. Alternately red or blue pen-flourished initials throughout the text. Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew names Added tables

• Illuminated letters 'HEC'; the 'H' and part of the 'E' on a probably post-medieval inserted patch of parchment., Glossed Exodus (index Old Testament)

excised and replaced by an initial in gold, followed by display capitals in gold on a blue ground (f. 1). Small initials in blue with red penwork, or vice versa. Chapter numbers in red in the outer and upper margins.

• Flourished initial 'D'(ixit) at the beginning of Exodus 12., Glossed Exodus (index Old Testament)

excised and replaced by an initial in gold, followed by display capitals in gold on a blue ground (f. 1). Small initials in blue with red penwork, or vice versa. Chapter numbers in red in the outer and upper margins.