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Villare Anglicum, or, A view of all the cities, towns, and villages in England : alphabetically composed, so that naming any town or place, you may readily find in what shire, hundred, rape, wapentake, &c., it is in
Spelman, Sir Henry (1564?-1641); Speed, John (1552?-1629)
1678
Principally derived from the tables to the maps prepared by John Speed. Cf. Lowndes, p. 2474. In double columns. Advertisement on p. [461-464].
handbag sampler
Pesel, Louisa F (1947)
1870-1947
Part of a design for a handbag. Cross stitch embroidered corner design with a geometric pattern.
GIBSON Collection
[1860s]-1917, nd
Modern prints of photographs of: MacCallum family members and Shlissel'burg Calico Printing Mill, 1890s-1900s /1-5/; Edward Gibson, staff of and visitors to Shlissel'burg Calico Printing Mill, [1914?]...
PHOTOCOPY OF RENTAL OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY
(1496-1497)
With transcript in Latin. Original is WYAS: Leeds, Vyner MSS5458.
Sender: Cable, George Washington
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 1
Date(s): n.d.
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Note: Enclosed is a typed copy of a poem headed "To Clement K. Shorter" with a signature (typed): "Yours truly, G.W. Cable", dated May, 1898.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt 13
Contents: Doggerel riddling verses, apparently addressed to a woman, on how she will
end up being used by men despite seeming happiness between them
Tradition and Revival: A Comparison of Two Singers
Bergal, Nancy Ann
1980
M.A. dissertation which explores some of the facets of the folk song revival in Leeds in 1980, with particular reference to two men who sing in the city's folk clubs. The study looks at how and why pe...
A word of reproof to the priests or ministers, who boast of their ministery and ordinances, and yet live in pride, disdain, persecution, &c. Shewing what such are, and how little cause they have to exclaim against those who separate from them. As also a word to the papists discovering their foundation to be carnal and sandy, in a letter to some supposed priests or Jesuits in the north
Tomlinson, William
1653
Indexed in: Wing T1855; Smith II, 749.
Extracts from the diary of the late Samuel Emlen, M.D., physician of the Pennsylvania Hospital. With a short memoir of his life
Emlen, Samuel; Meigs, Charles Delucena
1830
Indexed in: Smith I, 575.
Bargain and sale
24 Apr 1752
1. John Atkinson of Sawley, yeoman 2. Thomas Oldfield of Skipton, innholder