• CP.F.167

Role: witness Details: male; 40 Location: Ormskirk (Lancashire) Place(s): Lathom St John (Lethome) : undefined Participant: WilliamCollin [Colyn] Role: witness Details: male; 45 Location: Ormskirk (Lancashire) Place(s): Lathom St John (Lethom) : undefined Participant: ThomasElswick [Elleswyke] Role: testator Details: female;

• CP.F.168

Place(s): Cattal (Cattall) : undefined Participant: RichardSimpson [Symkynson; Symson] Role: witness Details: male; 17 Employment: tapetere, weaver (wever); servant of John Selby Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Location: Kirk Hammerton (YorkshireWestRiding) Place(s): Kirk Hammerton (Kirkehamerton, Kyrkhamerton) : township Location: Cawood

• CP.F.99

Ebor') : undefined Participant: ThomasDrayton [Drayton] Role: witness Details: male; 40; clerk Employment: chaplain Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: John Newton [Newton] Role: witness Details: male; 40 Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: WilliamBaw' [Baw'] Role: witness Details: male;

• CP.F.163

chaplain Location: Kendal (Westmorland) Place(s): Kendal (Kyrkby Kendale, Kirkby in Kendall) : ecclesiastical parish Notes: Executor of the testament of John Collinson. Participant: Robert son of JohnCollinson [Colynson] Role: defendant Details: male Participant: JohnCollinson [Colynson; Colinson] Role: testator Details: male;

• CP.F.89

Role: witness Details: male; clerk Employment: rector of the parish church of York, St John (Delpike) Location: York, St John (delpike) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St John (Delpike) (Sanctus Johannes del Pyke) : ecclesiastical parish Participant: RichardThwaite [Thwaytes] Role: witness Details:

• null, Consilia medica and other texts

1 large initial in red (corrected with brown) with red pen-flourishing (f. 4). 21 smaller initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in red, at the beginning of the texts (ff. 7, 31v, 40, 43, 101, 156, 159v, 161,

• Initial 'A'(ristoteles) with pen-flourishing, at the beginning of Aristoteles's De generatione animalium., Consilia medica and other texts

Initial 'A'(ristoteles) with pen-flourishing, at the beginning of Aristoteles's De generatione animalium. 1 large initial in red (corrected with brown) with red pen-flourishing (f. 4). 21 smaller initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in red, at the beginning

• Decorated initials from a 13th-century leaf with a quotation from Ecclesiaticus., Leaf from a Missal(?) with part of the mass for one martyr

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(?)

• Full-page miniatures of Sir John de Lisle, on the left, facing Sir John Beauchamp, each wearing a blue Garter mantle over plate armour and surcoat displaying his arms. A framed tablet displays painted arms of successors in their Garter stalls at St. George's Chapel, Windsor., Pictorial book of arms of the Order of the Garter ('William Bruges's Garter Book')

Full-page miniatures of Sir John de Lisle, on the left, facing Sir John Beauchamp, each wearing a blue Garter mantle over plate armour and surcoat displaying his arms. A framed tablet displays painted arms of successors in their Garter stalls

• Detail of a miniature of a statue of Opis, the wife of Saturn, with two Roman worshippers., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

manuscripts produced for John Talbot, earl of Shrewsbury: Royal 15 E VI, a collection of romances presented to Margaret of Anjou in honour of her marriage to Henry VI in 1445; and Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 40.1950, the 'John Talbot Book

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

239). A mid fifteenth-century (c. 1420-1426) collection of devotional and didactic texts with some in Latin, compiled by the author, John Audelay . ff. 1r-2r Instructions in Christian Living ( IMEV *39 ) 'In hel ne purgatore non oþer plase'.

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

Piers section of the manuscript was copied by a Chancery clerk (Kirby-Fulton 2000, p. 108). On f. 286v is written John Godere or Godeve. Owned by Sir Robert Cotton. Cotton's hand found on ff. 3r and 287r. Archbishop Parker's secretary

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

cccc mo . xlj o '. From this evidence it is apparent that the initial owner and scribe was one John Graseley . Later in the library of the Mercer Henderson family at Fordell House, Inverkeithing, co. Fife; inherited by