• Decorated initial 'M'(aria) and line-filler with hybrid creatures; in the margin, a cat with a mouse., Book of Hours (the 'Harley Hours'), Use of Sarum, ending imperfectly

Lauds (f. 30), the Coronation of the Virgin, at Prime (f. 60), the martyrdom of Laurence, at Terce (f. 77v), John the Baptist and the Agnus Dei, at None (f. 83), Pentecost, at Vespers (f. 89), Pentecost, at Compline (f.

• Decorated initial 'O'( Gloriosa) and line-filler with a hybrid creature; in the margin, a monkey., Book of Hours (the 'Harley Hours'), Use of Sarum, ending imperfectly

Lauds (f. 30), the Coronation of the Virgin, at Prime (f. 60), the martyrdom of Laurence, at Terce (f. 77v), John the Baptist and the Agnus Dei, at None (f. 83), Pentecost, at Vespers (f. 89), Pentecost, at Compline (f.

• Miniature of the Resurrection of Christ; Christ rising from the tomb, flanked by two angels., Book of Hours (the 'Harley Hours'), Use of Sarum, ending imperfectly

Lauds (f. 30), the Coronation of the Virgin, at Prime (f. 60), the martyrdom of Laurence, at Terce (f. 77v), John the Baptist and the Agnus Dei, at None (f. 83), Pentecost, at Vespers (f. 89), Pentecost, at Compline (f.

• Miniature of the Nativity with, in the upper register, Christ swaddled in a manger with a cow and a donkey on either side, and in the lower register, the Virgin lying in bed with Joseph at her side., Book of Hours (the 'Harley Hours'), Use of Sarum, ending imperfectly

Lauds (f. 30), the Coronation of the Virgin, at Prime (f. 60), the martyrdom of Laurence, at Terce (f. 77v), John the Baptist and the Agnus Dei, at None (f. 83), Pentecost, at Vespers (f. 89), Pentecost, at Compline (f.

• Miniature of the Visitation., Book of Hours (the 'Harley Hours'), Use of Sarum, ending imperfectly

Lauds (f. 30), the Coronation of the Virgin, at Prime (f. 60), the martyrdom of Laurence, at Terce (f. 77v), John the Baptist and the Agnus Dei, at None (f. 83), Pentecost, at Vespers (f. 89), Pentecost, at Compline (f.

• Historiated initial 'D'(eus) with Margaret emerging from the belly of a dragon, at the beginning of Lauds of the Virgin., Book of Hours (the 'Harley Hours'), Use of Sarum, ending imperfectly

Lauds (f. 30), the Coronation of the Virgin, at Prime (f. 60), the martyrdom of Laurence, at Terce (f. 77v), John the Baptist and the Agnus Dei, at None (f. 83), Pentecost, at Vespers (f. 89), Pentecost, at Compline (f.

• Coloured paraphs., Treatise on the Laws of England (also known as Britton) (index Liber de Legibus Angliae; De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae)

Long, Baron Farnborough (b. 1761, d. 1838), a cousin of Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of Bridgewater (b. 1756, d. 1829), founder of the collection. Paraphs John le Breton (index Johannes Breton; John Brito; Johannes Britton, John Bretun)(attributed to) England

• Initials 'C'(irca) with pen-flourishing, in Johannis de Gadesden's Rosa medicinae., Miscellany with medical texts, including John of Gaddesden's Rosa medicinae (ff. 6-280)

Rosa medicinae. The Rosa medicinae was written by John Gaddesden while he was at Oxford, probably between 1302 and 1317. This copy is one of 13 known surviving manuscripts. Large and smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Paraph

• Small decorated initial at the beginning of the Gospel of John., Gospel of John, in the later Wycliffite version

beginning of the Gospel of John. There is an offset of an illuminated initial on ff. v verso and 1. Plain red Initials. Decorated catchwords. Gospel of John, in the later Wycliffite version Rev. John Price (b. c.1694 d. 1751):

• Decorated initial 'I'(usticia) at the beginning of John of Wales Summa Iustitiae., Summa Iustitiae or Tractatus de septem viciis

at the beginning of John of Wales Summa Iustitiae. Large initials in red, many with brown pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red. Highlighting of letters in red. Small marginal drawing in ink, most with red (e.g., ff. 63, 64, 71v). Summa Iustitiae

• Historiated initial 'L'(I empereres) of Justinian receiving plaintiffs, at the beginning of the Authenticum., Authenticum and Tres Libri

dominus de Manchestre' [John, 4th baron De la Warr, (b. c.1345, d. 1398), his cousin], John de Waltham (d. 1395), bishop of Salisbury, John, lord Ross of Hamlake, Sir William de Skipwith (b. c.1320, d. before 1398), John de Ravensere,

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of John, at the beginning of John., Gospels, with the Glossa ordinaria

Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of John, at the beginning of John. First page probably missing: inscribed 'prima pagina deficit' (f. 1).Catchwords and instruction for running titles. Indication of 'pecia'?: inscribed 'XVII pecia' (f. 44).Numerous pointing hands (maniculae).Some margins incised (ff.

• Historiated initial 'V' of the Poisoning of John the Evangelist, with four men kneeling before the saint who drinks from a chalice of poisoned wine., Cutting from a choir book

of the Poisoning of John the Evangelist, with four men kneeling before the saint who drinks from a chalice of poisoned wine. Italian cutting.This cutting is bound together with six other mounted cuttings and leaves as Add. 32058. To order

• Text page with initial 'A'(nd) and decorated catchword., Gospel of John, in the later Wycliffite version

an illuminated initial on ff. v verso and 1. Plain red Initials. Decorated catchwords. Gospel of John, in the later Wycliffite version Rev. John Price (b. c.1694 d. 1751): 'Johannes Price A.M. / Rector de Orleston 1727 / Vicarius de

• Calendar page with 'KL' letters sprouting with foliage, including grotesque heads., Numerous tables, 2 calendars; Ars Kalendarii (ff. 102-104v), imperfect

calendars; Ars Kalendarii (ff. 102-104v), imperfect Inscribed in English in a 16th/17th-century hand (f. 1v). John Marshall, 17th century: inscribed 'John Mearchall' (f. 26v) and 'John Marshall' (f. 46v, with penwork decoration) and his monogram, followed by 'vi' (, f.

• Coloured initials., Cartulary of Peterborough abbey, with table of contents, 60 royal and papal charters, and miscellaneous additions

Peterborough abbey, with table of contents, 60 royal and papal charters, and miscellaneous additions ? Prior John of Threckingham (c. 1264-1274): inscription 'Libri John Trikyngham Prioris' with a list of his books (f. 1).Added text in a 14th-century hand (f.

• Detail of illuminated initial., Law treatise called Britton

Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Smaller and small initials in plain red or blue. Law treatise called Britton John Eltonhed(?), 15th-century: inscriptions (ff. 188, 188v).Count Justin de MacCarthy-Reagh of Toulouse, his sale in 1789: note by 'F[rancis].D[ouce] .'

• Detail of decorated initial., Law treatise called Britton

Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Smaller and small initials in plain red or blue. Law treatise called Britton John Eltonhed(?), 15th-century: inscriptions (ff. 188, 188v).Count Justin de MacCarthy-Reagh of Toulouse, his sale in 1789: note by 'F[rancis].D[ouce] .'

• Decorated initial 'H'(ic est), at the beginning of the prologue to John, and a historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of John and his symbol holding a scroll with marginal extensions containing hybrids, at the beginning of John., Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew names (The 'Bible of William of Devon')

est), at the beginning of the prologue to John, and a historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of John and his symbol holding a scroll with marginal extensions containing hybrids, at the beginning of John. Rebound for Henry VIII.Associated with a group

• Decorated initials and musical notation., Fragment of a noted leaf

inscribed, 16th/17th century: 'Philemon Holland / John Barone(?), and 'RB'.f. 125: inscribed, 16th century: 'Thomas baulle'(?) and John Dean'.f. 137: inscribed, 16th century: 'James Collard'.f. 149: inscribed, 16th century: 'Statutes April 1581' and 'John Wallsall'.f. 175: inscribed, 17th century: 'Edmund(?)