• Miniature of the death of Nectanebus., Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances

de Pordenone, Merveilles de la terre d'outremer, written in 1330 and translated by Jean de Vignay in 1331 (ff. 136v-148); John of Plano Carpini, Travels to the East in the abridgement of Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum Historiale 32, 2-66, in

• Detail of a miniature of Bucephalus kneeling before Alexander, and Bucephalus with his cage., Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances

de Pordenone, Merveilles de la terre d'outremer, written in 1330 and translated by Jean de Vignay in 1331 (ff. 136v-148); John of Plano Carpini, Travels to the East in the abridgement of Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum Historiale 32, 2-66, in

• Miniature of the coronation of Alexander., Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances

de Pordenone, Merveilles de la terre d'outremer, written in 1330 and translated by Jean de Vignay in 1331 (ff. 136v-148); John of Plano Carpini, Travels to the East in the abridgement of Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum Historiale 32, 2-66, in

• Miniature of Philip and Alexander discussing envoys; miniature of Philip and Alexander setting out against Armenia; miniature of Pausanias and others marching against Philip., Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances

de Pordenone, Merveilles de la terre d'outremer, written in 1330 and translated by Jean de Vignay in 1331 (ff. 136v-148); John of Plano Carpini, Travels to the East in the abridgement of Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum Historiale 32, 2-66, in

• Miniature of the defeat of Philip; miniature of the battle of Alexander and Pausanias; miniature of Alexander enthroned with Bucephalus under his feet., Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances

de Pordenone, Merveilles de la terre d'outremer, written in 1330 and translated by Jean de Vignay in 1331 (ff. 136v-148); John of Plano Carpini, Travels to the East in the abridgement of Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum Historiale 32, 2-66, in

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ominela) of the martyrdom of Catherine, at Matins., 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.

• Detail of a dog chasing a hare in the upper margin of a full bar border., 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.

• Detail of a grotesque hybrid in the lower margin of the folio., 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 Betrayal of Christ., 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 '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,