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Saul's suicide (fol. 112r)
Archive Piece

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.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 80 AD

Issuer/creator: Titus (79-81)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Item

Grant

nd [12th century]

1. Richard Malebisse 2. Hugh Malebisse his brother Property: 3 carucates of land in Chevermunt, doing service for a sixth of a knight's fee

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Gift

24 Aug 1391

1. Thomas Sibry and Thomas Parys of Goldale [Gowdall] 2. William Huwet of Goldal and Alice his wife Gift from 1 to 2 of all the lands, tenements, meadows and pastures which 1 had by gift and grant...

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mummy cloth
Textile

mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Fragment of fine, mid brown, complex plain woven fabric. The fragment included part of the selvedge. Adjacent to the selvedge are four blue dyed warp thread stripes of 12, 6, 6 and 25 threads.

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Abishag and Bathsheba before David (fol. 122v)
Archive Piece

Abishag and Bathsheba before David (fol. 122v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'R' encloses the scene of Abishag and Bathsheba before the old King David, who lies in his sickbed. Bathsheba and David wear crowns. Abishag, known for her beauty, was chosen as a helper to Ki...

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Gift with warranty

5 Apr 1299

1. Alice daughter of Thomas de Monte of Snayht, widow 2. Geoffrey son of Adam de Monte of Snayht Alice has given to Geoffrey for a certain sum of money, 3 selions of land and meadow in the south f...

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Grant of four acres of land in the field called Hundlandes and Setcoppe

23 Nov 1368

1 Richard de Clayton, son and heir of John de Clayton of Wetherby and of Margaret his wife 2 John Buktroute de Nessefeld of Stockeld Property: land which descended to him by hereditary right aft...

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Archive File

Indenture

1378-1379

Robert de Withornwyke & John Folstow and Matilde his wife Partly illegible

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Gift with warranty

Early 14th century

1. Matthew son of William de Sandale 2. Thomas son of Robert de Wambwelle Matthew has given to Thomas two acres of land in the territory of Schyvet (location of each parcel of the two acres given)...

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Archive Collection

PHOTOCOPY OF INQUISITION POST MORTEM AND WRIT

(1322)

Relating to Walter de Bucketon and manor of Muston. Original in Humberside Record Office DDHU/11/2

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