• Detail of historiated initial of William, archbishop of Sens, holding a book and Peter Comestor kneeling before him, in a monk's habit., Historia scholastica, Historia actuum apostolorum (ff. 166-191)

117, 117v, 118, 119v, 123, 125v, 132, 137, 166v). Large initials in red with dark blue or brown penwork patterned decoration, or 1 in blue with red penwork decoration (f. 135). Historia scholastica, Historia actuum apostolorum (ff. 166-191) David Swan,

• Historiated illuminated initials of William, archbishop of Sens, holding a book and Peter Comestor, in a monk's habit, and of Christ blessing, with decoration extending into a partial border, at the beginning of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica., Historia scholastica, Historia actuum apostolorum (ff. 166-191)

117, 117v, 118, 119v, 123, 125v, 132, 137, 166v). Large initials in red with dark blue or brown penwork patterned decoration, or 1 in blue with red penwork decoration (f. 135). Historia scholastica, Historia actuum apostolorum (ff. 166-191) David Swan,

• Text page from Annals for the years 1041 to 1080, with a list of emperors and kings., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Puzzle initial 'D'(e) at the beginning of Bede's De temporibus, preceded by a list of its chapters and an added ownership inscription dated 1578., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Decorated border around a concordance of the months of the year in which the equivalent hours are of equal length; for example, in February and November, the 1st and 11th hours are of equal length., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Diagram of the Sun (Sol), Moon (luna) and Earth (Terra); with captions of the distances between them; and the known planets: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Diagram of the five zones of the earth, with the uninhabitably cold Arctic and Antarctic zones bounding three temperate, habitable, zones., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Table in a micro-architectural frame of differing systems of recording time., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Text from an Annals for the years 1121 to 1165: the central columns contain calendrical material, including the year 'anno domini' (A.D.) with notes on emperors and kings to the left; and popes, archbishops, bishops, abbots, and saints to the right., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Miniature of Aries (the ram), Gemini (the twins), Taurus (the bull), and Cancer (the crab), in Bede's De temporibus., Treatises on the Compotus; Of Natural Things, chronicles of Robert Losinga, Bishop of Hereford, and of Hugh of St Victor; and annals of Dore Abbey

red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration and pen-flourishing. Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing, and in blue with red and/or blue pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or blue. Marginal chapter numbers in red and blue. Possibly

• Detail of puzzle initial., Summaria Valerii Maximi (ff. 129-168); Tabula (ff. 169-201v), a list of the words in the preceding index (ff. 202-205)

puzzle initial. Large puzzle initials in red and blue, flourished in the same colours, the first with predominantly red flourishing (ff. 129, 132, 135, 139, etc.). Small initials alternately in red with blue flourishing, or vice versa. Paraphs in red.

• null, Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v)

(f. 1). Small initials alternately blue with red penwork decoration, or vice versa. Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v) ? Written in or shortly before 1235: in the margin, near the

• null, Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v)

(f. 1). Small initials alternately blue with red penwork decoration, or vice versa. Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v) ? Written in or shortly before 1235: in the margin, near the

• Decorated initial 'P'(rima), at the beginning of Horace's Epistolae., Odes (ff. 3-42), Epodes (ff. 42-50), Carmen saeculare (ff. 50-51), Ars poetica (ff. 51-57), Epistolae (ff. 57-76), Sermones (index Satires) (ff. 76-101v)

Epistolae. Large and small initials alternately red with blue flourishing (as far as f. 25v), or vice versa; those on ff. 3 and 76 with penwork in both colours. Line-fillers. Odes (ff. 3-42), Epodes (ff. 42-50), Carmen saeculare (ff. 50-51),

• Decorated initial 'Q'(ui), at the beginning of Horace's Sermones., Odes (ff. 3-42), Epodes (ff. 42-50), Carmen saeculare (ff. 50-51), Ars poetica (ff. 51-57), Epistolae (ff. 57-76), Sermones (index Satires) (ff. 76-101v)

Sermones. Large and small initials alternately red with blue flourishing (as far as f. 25v), or vice versa; those on ff. 3 and 76 with penwork in both colours. Line-fillers. Odes (ff. 3-42), Epodes (ff. 42-50), Carmen saeculare (ff. 50-51),

• Decorated initial 'P'(receptis), and the Pinelli number '7899' in the upper left-hand corner., Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v)

left-hand corner. 1 large puzzle initial (f. 1). Small initials alternately blue with red penwork decoration, or vice versa. Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v) ? Written in or shortly before

• Decorated initials 'N'(eminem) and 'R'(ex); the lower margin with a note stating that from the creation of the world (5199 years before the birth of Christ) to the present is 6,434 years., Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament history (ff. 69-73v)

before the birth of Christ) to the present is 6,434 years. 1 large puzzle initial (f. 1). Small initials alternately blue with red penwork decoration, or vice versa. Historia adversus paganos (ff. 1-68v), and an anonymous compilation of Old Testament

• Flourished initial 'I'(n) and display script, in the Bible., Bible

144. 2 large initials in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing, followed by display script alternately in red and blue (ff. 26, 27v). 5 smaller puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red (ff. 138, 139v,

• null, Bible, some marginal glosses (ends imperfectly)

blue with pen-flourishing in red (f. 3v). Smaller puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, or initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in blue or red. Small initials (2 lines) in red or

• Puzzle initial 'C'(um)., Medical miscellany

illuminated parts are described. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red (f. 1). Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Medical miscellany Francis Bernard (bap. 1628, d.