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Total number of records: 1725

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Brotherton Collection823
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society178
English Literature117
Quaker Collection20
Ripon Cathedral12
Herbert Read Collection10
Liddle Collection8
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society4
Leeds Russian Archive3
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poor42
poor laws41
charity laws and legislation38
education38
aesthetics32
heraldry27
conduct of life24
social problems24
popish plot, 167822
world war, 1914-191821

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Great Britain1725
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France43
Yorkshire (England)39
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Great Britain. Parliament373
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Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)77
Great Britain. Army67
Charles King of England (1600-1649)62
Charles52
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)48
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons47
Debrett, John (1822)45
Wright, John42

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The letters of Junius

Junius author of the Letters

1796

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Letters of state

Milton, John (1608-1674); Phillips, Edward (1630-1696?); Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Cromwell, Richard (1626-1712); Great Britain. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : Oliver Cromwell); Great Britain. Lord Protector (1658-1659 : Richard Cromwell)

Printed in the year, 1694

Letters originally written in Latin, translated by Edward Phillips. Cf. Dict. nat. biog.

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Select letters (v.1)

Cicero, Marcus Tullius; Watson, Albert (1828-1904); Clark, Albert C; How, W W (1861-1932)

1925-26

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The letters of Junius

Junius author of the Letters

1806

With a 4-page catalogue of "W. Suttaby's miniature library" bound at the end.

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The Letters of Junius

Junius author of the Letters

1814

"The seventh volume of Bell's edition of The constitutional classics".

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A letter to the Examiner

Bolingbroke, Henry St John Viscount (1678-1751)

1710

Anonymous. By Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke.

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A letter with animadversions upon the animadverter on the Bishop of Worcesters letter

Collop, John (fl. 1655-1661)

1661 [i.e. 1662]

J. C. = John Collop. A reply to Edward Bagshw the younger's "Letter unto a person of honor and quality, containing some animadversions upon the Bishop of Worcester's letter". The Bishop (George Morl...

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A letter to Earl Stanhope

Miles, William Augustus (1753?-1817); Stanhope, Charles Stanhope Earl (1753-1816)

1794

On Lord Stanhope's urging peace with France.

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Old letter boxes

Robinson, Martin; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2000

Previous edition: 1987.

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Letter to a returning serviceman

Priestley, J B (1894-1984)

1945

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Stafford house letters

Gower, George Granville Leveson Gower Earl (1786-1861); Gower, Ronald Sutherland Lord (1845-1916)

1891

Consists principally of letters written by George Granville Leveson-Gower to his mother.

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A letter to the Bishop of Sarum : being an answer to his Lordships pastoral letter

Lowthorp, John (1724)

1690

Place of publication from Wing. Errata on p. [1] at end. Marginal notes. Attributed to Jonathan Lowthorp. Cf. BM.

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