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Brotherton Collection93
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Archive Collection

David Edward Jenkins Archive

Jenkins, David Edward

c.1925-1984

Contains material relating to various professional appointments in the World Council of Churches, William Temple Foundation, and the University of Leeds; the Cadbury lectures; personal and family pape...

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Adrian Hastings, correspondence and papers

Hastings, Adrian (1929-2001); Hastings, Ann (1940-2008)

c.1943-2001

Comprises: (1) Boxes 1-4: his published writings; (2) Boxes 5-8: writings, press-cuttings, papers, and correspondence relating to his involvement in Bosnian affairs; (3) Boxes 9-18: miscellaneou...

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Archive File

Scrapbooks

1832-1882

A scrapbook belonging to Mary Cowden Clarke. The contents include Christmas and New Year greetings cards covering the period 1832-1882.

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Mooney, Andrew to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

1884-1887

Handwritten letter from Rev. Andrew Mooney to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, with a receipt for the sum of £6 5s. 0d. that Novello had given to the poor on behalf of his aunt Catherine Collins, with a tele...

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Watercolours

c. 1830

Watercolours on paper by Edward Petre Novello, representing biblical, literary and mythological narratives, in addition to family portraits of his mother Mary Sabilla Novello, sister Clara Anastasia N...

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Sermon, by Gilbert White

White, Gilbert (1720-1793)

c.1795

Contains: (1) f.1, A list of places where the sermon was preached, with dates; (2) f.2, A sermon on the text Luke 11.26

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A body of divinitie, or, The summe and substance of Christian religion, catechistically propounded, and explained, by way of question and answer: methodically and familiarly handled

Ussher, James (1581-1656); Downame, John (1652); Ussher, James (1581-1656)

1658

"To the Christian reader" signed: John Downame.

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Tela ignea Satanae, hoc est, Arcani, & horribiles Judaeorum adversus Christum Deum, & Christianam religionem libri Aneklotoi : sunt vero R. Lipmanni Carmen memoriale, Liber Nizzachon vetus autoris incogniti, Acta disputationis R. Jechielis cum quodam Nicolao, Acta disputationis R. Mosis Nachmanidis cum fratre Paulo Christiani, et fratre Raymundo Martini, R. Isaaci Liber Chissuk Emuna, Libellus Toldos Jeschu

Wagenseil, Johann Christoph (1633-1705); Marsham, Sir John (1602-1685); Kelsall, Gustavus N; Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

MDCLXXXI [1681]

The "Carmen memoriale" is actually an anonymous versification of Lipmann's Nizzahon. The word "Aneklotoi" in title is transliterated from the Greek. Signatures: pi1 A-4M⁴ 4N² 4O⁴-9H⁴ a-m⁴...

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Hermanni Witsii Ægyptiaca, et Dekaphylon : sive, de Ægyptiacorum sacrorum cum Hebraicis collatione libri tres; et de decem tribubus Israelis liber singularis. Accessit Diatribe de legione fulminatrice Christianorum, sub imperatore Marco Aurelio Antonino

Wits, Herman (1636-1708)

1683

"Corrigenda & addenda": p. 463-464. Head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia. Printer's device on t.p.; t.p. in red and black. First edition. Includes bibliographical references and...

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The acts and monuments of the Church before Christ incarnate

Montagu, Richard (1577-1641)

1642

Title vignette. Pagination irregular: 509-512 omitted.

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