• Detail of inscription at the bottom of the folio., Epistola de vita S. Dunstani; Life of St Dunstan

press mark 'D VII' and title (f. 2); included in the 1389 catalogue.John Joscelin [Joscelyn] (b. 1529, d. 1603), OldEnglish scholar and Church of England clergyman, Archbishop Parker's secretary (with his annotations and supplements; see Tite, 1992, p. 117).?

• Decorated initial 'P'(arabolae) at the beginning of Proverbs., Glossed Proverbs (ff. 1-74) and Glossed Ecclesiastes (ff. 75-101v) with prologues (f. 74v) (index Old Testament)

prologues (f. 74v) (index Old Testament) Inscription: 'Iste liber continet tres libros [several more words erased]', 12th century (f. 103v).Inscription: 'Thomas amee' pertinet' (?) [all but 'Thomas' uncertain], 13th century? (f. 78v, left margin, leadpoint).Unidentified English reader: annotations, 15th century.Charles

• Decorated initial 'U'(anitas) at the beginning of Ecclesiastes, Glossed Proverbs (ff. 1-74) and Glossed Ecclesiastes (ff. 75-101v) with prologues (f. 74v) (index Old Testament)

prologues (f. 74v) (index Old Testament) Inscription: 'Iste liber continet tres libros [several more words erased]', 12th century (f. 103v).Inscription: 'Thomas amee' pertinet' (?) [all but 'Thomas' uncertain], 13th century? (f. 78v, left margin, leadpoint).Unidentified English reader: annotations, 15th century.Charles

• Zoomorphic initial 'N'(ullum), with display script, at the beginning of Augustine's commentary to Psalm 85., Enarrationes in Psalmos (Volume 2)

and in the catalogue of 1202, no. 6 as 'super psalterium in tribus magnis voluminibus' (see English Benedictine Libraries 1996).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 81' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books

• Foliate initial 'B'(estiarium), at the beginning of the text, and smaller illuminated initial 'h'(uius), with the ownership inscription of the cathedral priory at Rochester reading, 'Liber de claustro Roffens[i] R. precentoris'., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a lion and cubs., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a leopard chasing a stag, with a camel and another animal., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a cheetah and its young., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a beaver biting off his testicles and a hunter with dogs., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a hyena eating a corpse., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of goats., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a unicorn., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a boar and its young., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a yale, a creature with long and flexible horns., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of sheep and ewes., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of goats., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of an archer shooting at a bull., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of two boars., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Miniature of three camels., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.

• Detail of a miniature of a horse biting another horse., Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149)

the same hand, 15th century (f.151v).Added verses in English beginning, 'He that wyll all parell flee / He must with wysdome armyd be...', 15th century (f. 152).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 519' (f.