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Total number of records: 61
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Top 10: Subject
| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| jewish law -- early works to 1800. | 2 |
| angels | 1 |
| animals | 1 |
| atonement | 1 |
| bible. pentateuch. aramaic. onkelos -- texts. | 1 |
| bible. pentateuch. hebrew -- texts. | 1 |
| birds | 1 |
| cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes. | 1 |
| commandments, six hundred and thirteen -- early works to 1800. | 1 |
| contumacy (jewish law) -- early works to 1800. | 1 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
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Jerome (fol. 2r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'F' encloses the scene of St. Jerome writing, holding a quill and a sharpening knife. He wears a tonsure, a black cape and white garments. The margin contains a stork-like bird and a head of a...
Annunciation to the Virgin
14th century
A large arched miniature of the Annunciation, in a French style of painting. The angel Gabriel announces the birth of Christ to the Virgin Mary. Gabriel holds a scroll with the words "Ave gracia ...
cuneiform tablet
No date
A pink clay cuneiform tablet broken into two pieces and with a corner missing. Dark staining on the join suggests it had been glued back together. Some script seen on one side, mostly on the smaller s...
Grant in frankalmoign of land in Burley
[13th century]
1 Roger son of Robert de Burley 2 God and St Mary and the monks of Kirkstall Property: two and a half acres of land in Burley lying between Westleia and the rood of Andrew Witnesses: Eudo de L...
Award in Exchequer Court
1302 (copy)
Copy of award in Exchequer Court (King's Remembrancer Office) in which the right of Henry de Scriven (Petitioner) to the forestership and arrears of fees was confirmed. [French]
Saul's suicide (fol. 112r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'F' encloses the scene of Saul piercing himself with a sword and jumping into the sea. The border includes a head of a deer.
Manor of Wakefield court roll
1284
This roll has been published in the Yorkshire Archaeological Record Series vol 29
Halton and Norbury [?Cheshire]: settlement
9 Feb 1362
1. Sir John de Hyde, knight and wife Alys 2. John de Davenport of Bromale and wife Eleyn Agreement for payments on marriage of William, son of Sir John de Hyde to Alys daughter of Richard of Broma...
Cowton, North Riding of Yorkshire: grant
c1201-1218
Grant by Conan, son of Elias ['Helyas'] to William de Merlay of two bovates of land in the vill of Cutona Witnesses: Roald, constable of Richmond; Brien son of Alan; Roger de Lascelles; Robert de La...
Quitclaim
[?Late 13th century]
1. William son of William the serjeant of Godelesburgh 2. Fountains Abbey William has quitclaimed to Fountains Abbey all the land and whatsoever William his father gave them in the territory of Ri...
Quitclaim
25 Apr 1296
1 Maud ['Matill'] relict of Michael son of German de Burgley in her widowhood 2 Walter de Middelton Property: all right in the land she had of the inheritance of her mother, in Hestcroft and Gre...