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mummy cloth
Textile

mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Fragment of fine, light brown, plain woven fabric. At one end of this fragment are five stripes in blue dyed weft thread, these are 8, 3, 3, 3 and 10 threads wide.

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Grant of a leasehold messuage, land and wood

[1322]

1 John son of Nicholas de Caluy and Agnes his wife 2 Sir Peter de Middleton, knight Property: messuage which the grantors had by lease from Thomas de Preston Annual rent: 38s 4d for the first ...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

Clifton family

[late 14th century, possibly before 1389]

The original total of leaves is likely to have been 118, with the majority of the missing leaves likely to have contained illuminations and been cut out in post-medieval times. Decoration: Three 8 t...

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