• Historiated initial 'E'(dwardus) with the coronation of a king by a bishop at the beginning of the Magna Carta; arms of England, Lancaster and Beauchamp in the borders., Vetera Statuta (index Statutes of England, Statuta Angliae, Statute book), including the Magna Carta, etc., vol. 1, imperfect

Historiated initial 'E'(dwardus) with the coronation of a king by a bishop at the beginning of the MagnaCarta; arms of England, Lancaster and Beauchamp in the borders. 2 pieces of parchment (possibly with erased inscriptions) are bound after f.

• Puzzle initial 'H'(enricus) with pen-flourishing including heads and foliate motifs., Vetera Statuta (index Statutes of England, Statuta Angliae, Statute book), including the Magna Carta, Charter of the Forest, imperfect

Puzzle initial 'H'(enricus) with pen-flourishing including heads and foliate motifs. The volume includes the texts of the MagnaCarta and of the Charter of Forest as reissued by Henry III in 1225.f. 26v is ruled but blank; f. 46v was

• Historiated initial 'C'(es) with a lawyer speaking to an assembly, combined with a partial bar border with ivy., Various legal texts including Magna Carta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc. (imperfect)

with foliate motifs (animal head on f. 230v). Paragraph marks in alternating red and blue. Various legal texts including MagnaCarta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc. (imperfect) Leonard ?Coleridge, 14th century: inscribed 'Leonardus ?Coleridge' (f. 86*v).

• Historiated initial 'E' of the Virgin and Child, combined with a partial bar border with ivy., Various legal texts including Magna Carta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc. (imperfect)

with foliate motifs (animal head on f. 230v). Paragraph marks in alternating red and blue. Various legal texts including MagnaCarta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc. (imperfect) Leonard ?Coleridge, 14th century: inscribed 'Leonardus ?Coleridge' (f. 86*v).

• Historiated initial 'E'(dwardus) of a pointing King Edward with a leafy border., Various legal texts including Magna Carta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc.

and colours with ivy and human head (f. 78v). Paraphs in alternating red and blue. Various legal texts including MagnaCarta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc. Inscribed 'Thomas Melle', ?16th century (f. [iv] verso).Added inscription, 16th

• Puzzle initial 'E'(dwardus) with pen-flourishing in red and purple ink., Various legal texts including Magna Carta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc.

74, 117, 118v, 119v, 128, 131v, 134, 135, etc.). Paraphs in alternating red and blue. Various legal texts including MagnaCarta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc. 4 verses in French in a medieval hand on a

• Decorated initial 'E'(dwardus) with pen-flourishing including foliate motifs; in the lower margin (probably added), 2 animals including a hare (or squirrel) with oak leaves and acorns, and unidentified arms (including 2 boar heads)., Various legal texts including Registrum brevium (reign of king Edward III (r. 1327-1377)), Magna Carta, Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book), etc.

blue. Spaces for initials left blank. Various legal texts including Registrum brevium (reign of king Edward III (r. 1327-1377)), MagnaCarta, Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book), etc. Added text, 14th or 15th century (f. 149*).Added

• Illustration of the vessels the princes of the tribes offer for the dedication of the altar (Numbers 7)., A large fragment of the Pentateuch with Targum Onkelos and ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Illustration of the vessels the princes of the tribes offer for the dedication of the altar (Numbers 7). Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Ruling is visible. First quire (ff. 1-11) is an addition. Narkiss dates the manuscript

• Text page from the Book of Numbers., A large fragment of the Pentateuch with Targum Onkelos and ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Text page from the Book of Numbers. Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Ruling is visible. First quire (ff. 1-11) is an addition. Narkiss dates the manuscript to the 14th century (see Narkiss, 1984, 25). Numerous decorated ~parashah~

• ~Masorah~ in micorgraphic design at Joshua., Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

~Masorah~ in micorgraphic design at Joshua. Ruling is sometimes visible. Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Gilt edges. ~Masorah~ in micrographical design in the lower margins. Decorated ~parashah~ signs in mauve, red and gold. Numerous embellished bands with

• Opening with full-page miniatures of the Temple implements., Bible (the 'Duke of Sussex's Catalan Bible) with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Opening with full-page miniatures of the Temple implements. Ruling and pricking are visible. 2 full-page miniatures of the Temple implements, in colours and gold (ff. 3v-4). Masoretic lists in architectural frames, in colours and gold (ff. 1v-3). ~Masorah~ in

• Full-page miniature of the Temple implements., Bible (the 'Duke of Sussex's Catalan Bible) with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Full-page miniature of the Temple implements. Ruling and pricking are visible. 2 full-page miniatures of the Temple implements, in colours and gold (ff. 3v-4). Masoretic lists in architectural frames, in colours and gold (ff. 1v-3). ~Masorah~ in micrographic design.

• Full-page miniature of some of the Temple implements with the menorah in the centre., Bible (the 'Duke of Sussex's Catalan Bible) with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Full-page miniature of some of the Temple implements with the menorah in the centre. Ruling and pricking are visible. 2 full-page miniatures of the Temple implements, in colours and gold (ff. 3v-4). Masoretic lists in architectural frames, in colours

• Micrographical design in the margins, at the end of Genesis and beginning of Exodus., Pentateuch with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Micrographical design in the margins, at the end of Genesis and beginning of Exodus. Some micrographical motifs are similar to the ones in Harley 5774. ~Masorah~ in the margin written in micrographic form. 18 full-page panels of micrographical design

• ~Masorah~ in micrographic design at the end of Numbers and beginning of Deuteronomy., Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

~Masorah~ in micrographic design at the end of Numbers and beginning of Deuteronomy. Ruling is sometimes visible. Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Gilt edges. ~Masorah~ in micrographical design in the lower margins. Decorated ~parashah~ signs in mauve,

• Text page: Isaiah 51-52., Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Text page: Isaiah 51-52. Ruling is sometimes visible. Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Gilt edges. ~Masorah~ in micrographical design in the lower margins. Decorated ~parashah~ signs in mauve, red and gold. Numerous embellished bands with penwork decoration

• Panel decorated with pen-flourishing at the end of the Book of Ezekiel., Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Panel decorated with pen-flourishing at the end of the Book of Ezekiel. Ruling is sometimes visible. Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Gilt edges. ~Masorah~ in micrographical design in the lower margins. Decorated ~parashah~ signs in mauve, red

• Text page: 2 Samuel 21-22., Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~

Text page: 2 Samuel 21-22. Ruling is sometimes visible. Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Gilt edges. ~Masorah~ in micrographical design in the lower margins. Decorated ~parashah~ signs in mauve, red and gold. Numerous embellished bands with penwork

• Table of contents., Ethica (index Ethics), Politica (index Politics), Rhetorica (index Rhetoric), Pseudo-Aristotle's Economica (index Economics), Magna moralia

Table of contents. Pecia marks. The Magna moralia is copied from Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 16584; that MS includes the Ethics, Magna moralia, and Metaphysics (see Pannier 1991). 1 historiated initial with three-sided foliate border and bas-de-page scene,

• Detail of an historiated initial 'I'(nstrumentum) of a man giving a written document to a lawyer., Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias)

1698?), no. 8275).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Instrumentum sive Carta (Written instrument, or charter) James le Palmer James le Palmer James le Palmer London England, S. E. (London)