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Total number of records: 1200

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items1193
Archives7

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection490
Ripon Cathedral53
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society25
Quaker Collection16
English Literature14
Liddle Collection2
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
sermons, english1200
theology26
clergy24
death23
theater23
funeral sermons21
faith18
church polity15
ecclesiastical law15
presbyterian church15

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain11
London (England)7
Europe4
Ireland2
Sheffield (England)2
England1
Faringdon (England)1
Jerusalem1
Middle East1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Church of England437
Best, Thomas (1787-1865)43
Burbidge, John34
Tillotson, John (1630-1694)34
Catholic Church33
Hoadly, Benjamin (1676-1761)30
Jesus Christ29
Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729)25
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-172924
Newman, John Henry (1801-1890)23

Count of Earliest date

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From 1700402
From 1800778
From 190020

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 1799387
Up to 1899783
Up to 199929
Up to latest1

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Autograph sermon by George Crabbe.

Crabbe, George (1754-1832)

Nov 1805

A complete autograph sermon on I Corinthians xiv 19, most probably unpublished, written on 16 Nov 1805 and marked as having been delivered at Muston, Leics (where Crabbe was rector) the following day....

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CHURCHILL, WOLSTAN DIXIE

[1783], 1824, 1830-1836, 1898-1940

49 diaries (1824, 1830-1832, 1834-1836, 1898, 1900-1940); Manuscript sermon, first preached by Joseph Dixie Churchill (d 1836) (grandfather) at Worstead in 1783 and preached again by Wolstan Dixie Chu...

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Sermon preached by James Tate

Tate, James

1825

Sermon on I. Timothy. i. 8. ("But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully"), preached in St Peter's, York, at the Summer Assizes, on Sunday, 17 July 1825, before the High Sheriff J. Hut...

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Safe custody, by Oliver Heywood, and Love, by George Herbert

Heywood, Oliver (1630-1702)

1700

1. A discourse on Psalm 315 by Rev. Oliver Heywood; 2. George Herbert's poem "Love"

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Manuscript sermons preached by the Venerable Charles Edmund Lambert

Lambert, Charles Edmund (1872-1954)

c.1900-1954

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Quaker miscellany of printed and manuscript material, notably sermons by Samuel Fothergill and autobiographical writings by Mary Penington.

Fothergill, Samuel (1715-1772)

c.1769-1781

Comprises: (1) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at York, 30 June 1769, pp.3-17 [Manuscript]; (2) Samuel Fothergill: Prayers at Leeds, 26 June 1769, pp. 17-20 [Manuscript]; (3) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at Le...

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