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Draft reports by Canon John Stanley Purvis on his work amongst the archives of the York Diocesan Registry.

1943-1950

1. March 1943. MS, 1 f 2. October 1943. TS, 2 ff 3. December 1944. TS, 1 f 4. May 1945. TS, 4 ff 5. June 1946. MS & TS, 3 ff 6. September 1946. TS, 2 ff 7. December 1946. TS, 2...

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Notes for, and texts of, various lectures given by Canon John Stanley Purvis

1920-1965

1. Lecture on the study of medieval English literature. MS, 19 ff 2. Lecture on York Diocesan Registry archives. MS, 8 ff 3. Extracts from York Diocesan Registry archives to illustrate the ...

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Various items formerly inserted loose inside MS 349/32, above.

1951

1. Geoffrey Barraclough. Village Hampdens, cutting from The Listener, 10th March 1949, pp 395-396. 2. Proofs of two plates (four copies of each) depicting documents in York Diocesan Registry 8 ...

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Miscellaneous papers, mainly by Canon John Stanley Purvis, mostly referring to mystery plays.

1910-1966

1. Draft by Canon John Stanley Purvis of part of a commentary with notes upon the Shrewsbury fragments. MS, 12 ff 2. Transcripts by Canon John Stanley Purvis of Shrewsbury fragments: Officium pastoru...

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A bundle of miscellaneous printed and manuscript items.

1923-1965

1. Bridlington Augustinian Society. begins This field is known as Butts Close. [(?)Bridlington, c. 1923]. Broadsheet 2. Bridlington Augustinian Society. II - The Priory fields. [(?)Bridlington]...

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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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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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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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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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Miscellaneous pamphlets and offprints.

1910-1966

1. University of Cambridge. Local lectures summer meeting at York 1910, syllabus of lectures. Cambridge, 1910. 68 pp 2. Canon John Stanley Purvis. The Dissolution of Bridlington Priory. Bridlington,...

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