• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

'reproduce features of a dignified book hand on the basis of an engrossing hand, with upright and square proportions'. Three-line blue initial with red penwork extending into left margin on initial of each saint's life. First letter of each line

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

red and placed within a ruled column by scribes 1, 3 and 5 but not by scribes 2 and 4. Blue initials with red penwork flourishing, all by the same artist, eg. ff. 140 vb, 324r-v. Not medieval. A second

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

Formata, ff. 52v. In red: paraphs, two-line red initials, letters frequently tinted, extended ascenders on top line. One five-line initial, blue and red, f. 1r. Spaces for five-line initials: ff. 23r, 33v, 39v, 43v, 47v. Spaces for two-line initials: ff.

• Detail of decorated initial 'U'., Mainly scientific and grammatic miscellany, including the Summa Chiromantiae (ff. 100-108v; 109-34), the Mirror of Light (ff. 155-168); Cistercian statuta and ordinationes (ff. 200-220); De sphaera (ff. 59-75); algorismus with commentary (ff. 26-43)

169, 198). 1 large initial in red with blue and red penwork decoration (f. 3). Large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in red or green. Paraphs in red, blue, or green. Highlighing of letters in red. Marginal

• Drawing of the Mocking of Christ., Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect

39r-v, 51v, 52v, 53v, 54); and 'C' of 1 miniature, of c. 1400-1410 (f. 53). Large initials in blue. Paraphs in blue. Highlighting of letters in red. Marginal drawings in ink. Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660,

• Drawing of the Betrayal., Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect

39r-v, 51v, 52v, 53v, 54); and 'C' of 1 miniature, of c. 1400-1410 (f. 53). Large initials in blue. Paraphs in blue. Highlighting of letters in red. Marginal drawings in ink. Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660,

• Drawing of Saul holding a spear towards David, who holds a harp., Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect

39r-v, 51v, 52v, 53v, 54); and 'C' of 1 miniature, of c. 1400-1410 (f. 53). Large initials in blue. Paraphs in blue. Highlighting of letters in red. Marginal drawings in ink. Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660,

• Drawing of the Flagellation., Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect

39r-v, 51v, 52v, 53v, 54); and 'C' of 1 miniature, of c. 1400-1410 (f. 53). Large initials in blue. Paraphs in blue. Highlighting of letters in red. Marginal drawings in ink. Speculum humanae salvationis, imperfect Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660,