Written in several unidentified hands in a professional anglicana cursive script; 3 historiated initials, numerous foliate borders and decorated initials. Written and illuminated in England, probably London. Unidentified coat of arms (v. 3, f. 164r): azure a chevron ermine between 3 trefoils argent. Title supplied by cataloger. Bound in 20th-cent. crimson velvet. In a tray case, 36 cm. Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951. Belonged to Sir James Dyer, 1562 (inscription, f. 1r); the Liddell family of Ravensworth castle (bookplate); probably by descent to Arthur Thomas Liddell, 5th baron of Ravensworth; his sale (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1920, lot 357); Owen D. Young, by 1935; Richardson.
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