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Various miscellaneous items, letters and papers.

1910-1966

Various miscellaneous items, letters and papers. 1. Westminster Abbey. The Wakefield Mystery cycle, programme [of a production by] the Lambeth Drama Club, July 16th - 21st, 1962; produced by Jean Cl...

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Various papers by Canon John Stanley Purvis

1910-1966

1. Fragment on a clerical library in 1476. TS, 1 f 2. Fragment on ordinations and ex-religious. TS, 5 ff 3. Transcripts of attestations used as sources for the economic and social history of loca...

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A bundle of miscellaneous transcripts and notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis, mainly concerning ecclesiastical matters.

1910-1962

MS, 60 ff 1. From York Diocesan Registry R.VII.H10 (1598-1600) ff 1-12 2. From York Diocesan Registry R.As.15c (1738-1740) f 13 3. From York Diocesan Registry R.As.17/5 f 11 4. From Y...

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Miscellaneous items, received in a box, mostly referring to York Cycle of mystery plays and to productions of them.

1951-1969

1. Canon John Stanley Purvis The York cycle of mystery plays, a shorter version of the ancient cycle, with a note on the production staged at the York Festival of 1951 by E Martin Browne. London, SPCK...

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Miscellaneous papers, notes and transcripts by Canon John Stanley Purvis

1910-1966

1. Summer game (a) Transcript from York Diocesan Registry R.VII.F.246, and (b) Draft paper entitled 'Lez Somergame'. TS, 3 ff 2. Compromising behaviour at Oxford University in 1825, a letter transc...

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A packet of miscellaneous items.

1910-1966

1. Notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis on York goldsmiths: reference York Diocesan Registry R.As.55 MS, 1 f 2. Postcard from Paul Grosjean, SJ, dated Societe des Bollandistes, 24 Boulevard Saint...

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Miscellaneous printed and manuscript items, received in a packet.

1931-1965

1. Canon John Stanley Purvis York Diocesan Registry: the archives, their provenance and history. [York], 1950 12 pp 2. Peter John Wallis. [Bibliography of] old Yorkshire schools. Newcastle-on-T...

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A packet of miscellaneous items.

1910-1966

1. Paper by Canon John Stanley Purvis entitled 'A Note on the archives of Bridlington Priory'. MS, 6 ff 2. Notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis, perhaps for a talk or lecture, on the sources for ...

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