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MS 288, f. 4r, Chaundler’s life of William of Wykeham, 15thC

MS 288, f. 17r, Chaundler’s life of William of Wykeham, 15thC

MS 369, f. 9r, Book of Hours, c. 1500

MS 4, f. 227v, Bible, 13thC

MS 27, f. 97v, Acts of Apostles, 14thC

MS 27, f. 109v(2), Acts of Apostles, 14thC

MS 228, f. 2r(2), Aristotle’s Ethics, 15thC

MS 228, f. 2r(3), Aristotle’s ethics, 15thC

MS 361/2, Newton’s 2 prisms diagram

MS 322, f. 5r, De Brailes Psalter, 13thC

MS 322, f. 27v, De Brailes Psalter, 13thC

MS 322, f. 28r, De Brailes Psalter, 13thC

MS 44, f. 22v, The Prophets, early 13thC

MS 61, f. 129v, Commentary of St. Paul’s Epistles, 15thC

MS 130, f. 41r, Cyprian’s Opera varia, early 13thC

MS 65, f. 1r, Commentary on the apocalypse, 14thC

MS 65, f. 41r, Commentary on the apocalypse, 14thC

MS 65, f. 78v, Commentary on the apocalypse, 14thC

MS 65, f. 81v(2), Commentary on the apocalypse, 14thC

MS 136, binding of MS and printed book, gift to Henry VIII by Wouter Deleen

MS 141, f. 224r, Homilies, 11thC

MS 197, f. 167v, Decretalium quaestiones, 14thC

MS 266, f. 12r, Gower’s Confessio amantis, 15thC

MS 266, f. 117v, Gower’s Confessio amantis, 15thC

MS 281, f. 82v, Ptolemy’s Almagesta, late 13thC (illumination mid-15thC)

MS 281, f. 122v, Ptolemy’s Almagesta, late 13thC (illumination mid-15thC)

MS 309, pp. i-ii, Qu’ran, 16thC

MS 309, pp. iii-iv, Qu’ran, 16thC

MS 315, f. 75r, Commentary from Genesis to Job, 15thC

MS 358, f. 95v, Psalter, 13thC

MS 369, f. 60r, Book of Hours, c. 1500

MS 328, doc36r. Signature of Lady Jane Grey as Queen, 16thC

MS 371, f84r, Book of hours, 15thC

MS 314, f. 19r, Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, 15thC
MS 162, f. 65r, Commentarius in tabularum [an Alphonsi] astronomicarum expositionem, 15thC

MS 378, f. 10r, Robert Carlile: Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Carlisle, 1795

MS 378, f. 39r, Robert Carlile: Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Carlisle, 1795
MS 7, f. 214r, Bible, 13thC
MS 7, f. 297v, Bible, 13thC
MS 8, f. 196r, Bible, 15thC
MS 9, f. 215r, Bible, 15thC
MS 18, f. 109v, Bible: Chronicles I & II, Ezra, Nehemiah, 14thC
MS 27, f. 84v, Epistolae septem catholicae, 14thC
MS 54, f. 4r, Glossary on the Gospel of St. John, 12thC
MS 77, f. 28a v, St, John Chrysostom on St. Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians, 11thC

MS 154, f. 1r, Philippi de Pergamo: Speculum regiminis... , 15thC
MS 201, f. 1r, Dominicus de S. Geminiano on Sext, 15thC

MS 231, f. 2r, Alexander of Aphrodisias, In Aristotelis Topicorum, 15thC
MS 301, f. 29v, St. Jerome’s commentary on St. Matthew’s Gospel, 12thC

MS 4, f. 1r, Bible, 13thC

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