• Flourished initial 'E', at the beginning of the Magna Carta., Vetera Statuta, Nova Statuta, Nova narrationes (ff. 213-258) volume (index Statutes of England, Statuta Angliae, Statute book)

Flourished initial 'E', at the beginning of the MagnaCarta. The type of decoration is very close to Harley 1261. Large initials in gold with purple foliate pen-flourishing at the beginning of texts (ff. 12, 87, 213). Small initials in

• Flourished initial 'E', at the beginning of the Magna Carta., Vetera Statuta, Nova Statuta, Nova narrationes (ff. 213-258) volume (index Statutes of England, Statuta Angliae, Statute book)

Flourished initial 'E', at the beginning of the MagnaCarta. The type of decoration is very close to Harley 1261. Large initials in gold with purple foliate pen-flourishing at the beginning of texts (ff. 12, 87, 213). Small initials in

• 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)

• 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~

• Leeming

a river-name, derived from British lemanio, cognate with OIr leamh, 'elm-tree' Translation Earlier editors lymyng (OS 1935); lyming (Parsons) Early Maps Overwritten no Attested spelling Magna Lymynge 1576 FF; all earlier attestations have the first element in the form Lem-

• Faringdon

'hill' Translation Earlier editors -/faryngdon (OS 1935); faryngdon (Parsons) Early Maps farin(g)to(n) (Angliae Figura) Overwritten no Attested spelling Chepyngfaryngdon 1501 ArchJ 6, Faringdon Magna Hy 8 RentSur; all earlier attestations have the first element in the form Faren-/Farn- and similar

• St George's Island

noted by Sanders who stated that 'it never borne the inscription intended for it'. Ultra-violet light has revealed that there is an inscription, but it is indecipherable except for the consecutive letters magna (Parsons). Early Maps Overwritten yes Attested spelling