• Decorated initial 'C'(ontra) at the beginning of the Commentary on Daniel, with the ownership inscription of the Benedictine abbey of St. Martin, Battle, reading, 'Liber monasterii Sancti Martini de Bello Cicest[rensis] dioc[esis]', in the lower margin., Commentary on Daniel and the Minor Prophets

VIII (b. 1491, d. 1547), king of England and Ireland: the monogram 'HR' [for Henricus Rex] (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 389' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Decorated initials 'N'(on) and 'V'(erbum), at the beginning of the Commentary on Joel., Commentary on Daniel and the Minor Prophets

VIII (b. 1491, d. 1547), king of England and Ireland: the monogram 'HR' [for Henricus Rex] (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 389' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Foliate initial 'D' and foliate initial 'B' at the beginning of the first two epistolae., Epistolae

manibus sit p[ro]cul iste liber' (c. 1467: see dated inscription in Royal 2 C I) (f. 3v). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number '286' (f. 1); included in the inventory of books in the Upper

• Text page., De vita contemplativa et activa (f.1); Liber scintillarum (f. 46); Excerpts from Ecclesiasticus and Sententiae (f. 113); Collationes (f. 116)

of St. Andrew, Rochester: inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] (f. i) and in the catalogue of 1202 (no,.94).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 638 '; included in the inventory of books in the Upper

• Initial with penwork decoration., De vita contemplativa et activa (f.1); Liber scintillarum (f. 46); Excerpts from Ecclesiasticus and Sententiae (f. 113); Collationes (f. 116)

of St. Andrew, Rochester: inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] (f. i) and in the catalogue of 1202 (no,.94).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 638 '; included in the inventory of books in the Upper

• Inhabited initial D with centaur holding bow; decorated initial 'B'., De vita contemplativa et activa (f.1); Liber scintillarum (f. 46); Excerpts from Ecclesiasticus and Sententiae (f. 113); Collationes (f. 116)

of St. Andrew, Rochester: inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] (f. i) and in the catalogue of 1202 (no,.94).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 638 '; included in the inventory of books in the Upper

• Coloured initials 'A(quarius), 'P'(rochion), 'A'(rgo) and small coloured initials., Poeticon astronomicon, Description of the constellations; In Somnium Scipionis

of 1122/3 (p. 127) and 1202 (no. 92). Inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] per G. cellerarium' (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 410'; included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library

• Coloured initial 'S'(epemtrionalis) with decoration, small initials and rubric in colour., Poeticon astronomicon, Description of the constellations; In Somnium Scipionis

of 1122/3 (p. 127) and 1202 (no. 92). Inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] per G. cellerarium' (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 410'; included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library

• Coloured initial 'C'(onfirmata) with decoration, small initials and rubric in colour., Poeticon astronomicon, Description of the constellations; In Somnium Scipionis

of 1122/3 (p. 127) and 1202 (no. 92). Inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] per G. cellerarium' (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 410'; included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library

• Coloured initials 'I'(ginus), 'I'(gitur) and small coloured initials., Poeticon astronomicon, Description of the constellations; In Somnium Scipionis

of 1122/3 (p. 127) and 1202 (no. 92). Inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] per G. cellerarium' (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 410'; included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library

• 6 decorated initials of Anglo-Saxon letter 'wynn'., Collection of charms and remedies (a copy of 'Bald's Leechbook')

Paul and St Swithun, Winchester ? (see Ker 1957 and 1964).Latin marginalia of 12th/13th century (e.g., f. 125v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 139 ', (f. 1) and included in the inventory of books

• 2 decorated initials of Anglo-Saxon letter 'wynn'., Collection of charms and remedies (a copy of 'Bald's Leechbook')

Paul and St Swithun, Winchester ? (see Ker 1957 and 1964).Latin marginalia of 12th/13th century (e.g., f. 125v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 139 ', (f. 1) and included in the inventory of books

• Text page with display script highlighted in colour., Collection of charms and remedies (a copy of 'Bald's Leechbook')

Paul and St Swithun, Winchester ? (see Ker 1957 and 1964).Latin marginalia of 12th/13th century (e.g., f. 125v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 139 ', (f. 1) and included in the inventory of books

• 2 decorated initials of Anglo-Saxon letters 'thorn' and wynn., Collection of charms and remedies (a copy of 'Bald's Leechbook')

Paul and St Swithun, Winchester ? (see Ker 1957 and 1964).Latin marginalia of 12th/13th century (e.g., f. 125v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 139 ', (f. 1) and included in the inventory of books

• Detail of decorated initial., Psalter with Old English gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v)

in red and blue. Psalter with OldEnglish gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v) ? The Old Minster, Winchester, by 1099: the

• Detail of drawing of Gemini., Psalter with Old English gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v)

in red and blue. Psalter with OldEnglish gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v) ? The Old Minster, Winchester, by 1099: the

• Detail of a drawing of Sagittarius., Psalter with Old English gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v)

in red and blue. Psalter with OldEnglish gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v) ? The Old Minster, Winchester, by 1099: the

• Detail of historiated initial., Psalter with Old English gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v)

in red and blue. Psalter with OldEnglish gloss, the Psalms preceded by a calendar and compotus material (ff. 1-12), and followed by canticles and litany (ff. 119-132v), and prayers (ff. 143-148v) ? The Old Minster, Winchester, by 1099: the

• Diagram, with an almond shape central space, inside a rectangle with the names of the four Evangelists. On the outer border are the names of the apostles and Paul, whose names are written in circles, and names of Old Testament prophets, priests, and patriarchs between the circles. Around the outside of the diagram, are notes of the hours of the day and night and the names of directions (in Old English) and winds place the celestial scheme within the structure of the world or creation., Portion of the annals of Peterborough Abbey

circles, and names of Old Testament prophets, priests, and patriarchs between the circles. Around the outside of the diagram, are notes of the hours of the day and night and the names of directions (in OldEnglish) and winds place

• Following the numbered list of chapters (some of the numbers are visible through the parchment in the right-hand column), the start of the main text is introduced by a large red initial 'B' and opening words in capital letters (now darkened to a silvery black, due to oxidisation)., Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum, with preface and tables of chapters, imperfect at the end

abbey of St. Peter, Gloucester: inscribed in the 14th century: 'Liber monasterii S. Petri Glouc.' (f. 2). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 965' (f. 2), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after