• Calendar page for February with a medallion of Pisces., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for March with a medallion of Aries., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for April with a medallion of Taurus., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for May with a medallion of Gemini., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for June with a medallion of Cancer., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for July with a medallion of Leo., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for August with a medallion of Virgo., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for September with a medallion of Libra., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for October with a medallion of Scorpio., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• Calendar page for November with a medallion of Sagittarius., Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible)

Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter') (index Old Testament, Bible) The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in

• The two entries in red on this page refer to Bede: the annal for the year 714 records that he wrote a history of the English, down to Coelwulf, King of Northumbria, who became a monk of Lindisfarne in 738, and died in 764. The annal for 723 records Bede's Chronicle from Creation to 734, the year before his death., Gesta Regum Anglorum; Annals to 1212 (ff. 103-33), imperfect (the B version)

annal for the year 714 records that he wrote a history of the English, down to Coelwulf, King of Northumbria, who became a monk of Lindisfarne in 738, and died in 764. The annal for 723 records Bede's Chronicle from

• Donor inscription, recording the gift of the manuscript to the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury, with some red lettering., Gospel Lectionary (volume two of Royal 2 B XII, which contains an Epistle Lectionary)

E. E.' (f. 1v).Rubrics for the feast and translation of Thomas of Canterbury erased (ff. 8v, 28v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Donor inscription London England, S. E. (London)

• Miniature of John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei, flanked by a lion and a unicorn, with a hedgehog at his feet., Gospel Lectionary (volume two of Royal 2 B XII, which contains an Epistle Lectionary)

E.' (f. 1v).Rubrics for the feast and translation of Thomas of Canterbury erased (ff. 8v, 28v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. John the Baptist London England, S. E. (London)

• Detail of a miniature of John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei, flanked by a lion and a unicorn, with a hedgehog at his feet., Gospel Lectionary (volume two of Royal 2 B XII, which contains an Epistle Lectionary)

E.' (f. 1v).Rubrics for the feast and translation of Thomas of Canterbury erased (ff. 8v, 28v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. John the Baptist London England, S. E. (London)

• Text page., Gospel Lectionary (volume two of Royal 2 B XII, which contains an Epistle Lectionary)

E. E.' (f. 1v).Rubrics for the feast and translation of Thomas of Canterbury erased (ff. 8v, 28v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Text page London England, S. E. (London)

• Miniature of the Feast of All Saints, with the donors' patron saints, Stephen and Margaret, an illuminated initial 'I', and a partial bar border., Gospel Lectionary (volume two of Royal 2 B XII, which contains an Epistle Lectionary)

(f. 1v).Rubrics for the feast and translation of Thomas of Canterbury erased (ff. 8v, 28v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Feast of All Saints London England, S. E. (London)

• Detail of a miniature of the Feast of All Saints, with the donors' patron saints, Stephen and Margaret., Gospel Lectionary (volume two of Royal 2 B XII, which contains an Epistle Lectionary)

(f. 1v).Rubrics for the feast and translation of Thomas of Canterbury erased (ff. 8v, 28v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Feast of All Saints London England, S. E. (London)

• Full-page inscription by Ralph Prynne, grocer of London, who dedicated, and possibly gave, the Psalter to Queen Mary I., Psalter

Be me your humbull and poore orytur Rafe, Pryne, grocer, of Loundon, wushynge your gras prosperus helthe' (f. 1v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Inscription Bruges Netherlands, S. (Bruges)

• Miniature of Christ on the Entry into Jerusalem, preceding Psalm 26., Psalter

your humbull and poore orytur Rafe, Pryne, grocer, of Loundon, wushynge your gras prosperus helthe' (f. 1v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Entry into Jerusalem Bruges Netherlands, S. (Bruges)

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ominus) of the Temptation of Christ, at the beginning of Psalm 26., Psalter

your humbull and poore orytur Rafe, Pryne, grocer, of Loundon, wushynge your gras prosperus helthe' (f. 1v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Temptation of Christ Bruges Netherlands, S. (Bruges)