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Title: Psalme 149

Author: Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax

Attribution: F.; [Bible]

Date(s): 166- ?

Manuscript: Lt 105

Contents: Religious poem, paraphrasing Psalm 149. At end, "Halelu-jah".

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Surgery (Box 149)

1924-1974

Thoracic Surgery - Gifts & Grants 1960-70 (including Wellcome Trust & Nuffield Foundation); Staff 1960-73. Urological Surgery - General 1953-72; Gifts & Grants 1954-72 (including Wellcome Trust); Sta...

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Textiles (Box 149)

1873-1921

General 1873-1904, 1905-14, 1915-19, 1920-21.

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Leeds Student, issue 149
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Leeds Student, issue 149

03/12/1976

Pg.1- 'Tutor in 'gay' row' article on tutor who said 'all gays should be strung up in the streets', allegedly as a debating technique.

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Archive File

Enitharmon Archive: Box 149

c.1958-1981

One box containing: Various letters to Alan Clodd from 1977-1981, invoices, thank you notes, letters asking for Clodd to look at pieces for submission. Same for 1974-1976. Same for 1977-1981. Prin...

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PROF.BAUMAN149.JPG

c. 1985 - 2017

Type: File System_File?: No File path: D:\Bauman_extracted_complete\Opticals\D6\Optical_01-50\Optical_42\PROF.BAUMAN149.JPG Name: PROF.BAUMAN149.JPG Extension: jpg MD5 Hash: cd94f8d7cb50d480a751c...

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Floral border (fol. 149r)
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Floral border (fol. 149r)

[ca. 1470-1480]

Bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue acanthus vine that extends into the border in curved leaves and hairline tendrils that carry poppyheads, heart motifs, gold pine cones and gold balls with gre...

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St. Sebastian (fol. 149v)
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St. Sebastian (fol. 149v)

[1450-1475]

St. Sebastian, tied to a tree, is being shot with arrows by two soldiers.

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King David (fol. 149r)
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King David (fol. 149r)

[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

The foliate initial 'H' is historiated with King David kneeling in prayer. He is facing the golden rays decending from the sky, and his harp and crown, golden and lined with blue velvet and decorated ...

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