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Jacob wrestling the angel (fol. 223r)
Archive Piece

Jacob wrestling the angel (fol. 223r)

[ca. 1260]

The first initial 'E' encloses the scene of Jacob wrestling the angel, and the second initial 'E' has David playing the bells.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 66 BCE

Issuer/creator: Quintus Pomponius Musa

Place: Rome

Material: silver

King David and the Judgement of Solomon (fol. 197r)
Archive Piece

King David and the Judgement of Solomon (fol. 197r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'B' encloses a scene of King David playing his harp. The other initial 'B' encloses the scene of the judgement of Solomon, in which Solomon commands a soldier to divide a living child in two. ...

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Demise for eight years of £10 of land and rent in the vill of Stockeld

25 Jun 1272

1 Richard son of Thomas de Stockheld 2 Roger de Plays, citizen of York

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Release from all kinds of debts, tallies and pleas

25 Jun 1272

1 Roger de Plays, citizen of York 2 Richard de Stokheld Condition of the release being that Richard kept the agreement made between them in respect of ten librates of land and rent in Stockeld ...

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Hebrew synagogue Megillah scroll
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Hebrew synagogue Megillah scroll

ca. 1201-1300

Held in an open-ended cardboard tube 430 mm long and covered with black cloth on which there is some blindtooling and a label on which is typed, 'Bible/ Book of Esther/ Hebrew synagogue roll/ MS. 400'...

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