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Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844)1
Sams, Joseph1
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Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor1
Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961)1
Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921)1

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mummy cloth
Textile

mummy cloth

c. 2500 BCE

Fragment of coarse, light brown/cream, plain woven fabric. This is a wrapping from the mummy of Nekht-Ankh. The tomb of Khnum-Nakht and Nekht-Ankh in Der Rifeh, was excavated in 1907. Inscriptions...

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Gift

30 Oct 1390

1. John de Balne 2. John Aldous of Heck and Ellen his wife

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Quitclaim of all right in toft

[Mid 13th century]

1 Margaret daughter of Nigel at bec of Folifayt 2 Willliam son of William de Plunton Property: all right in a toft [location given] in the vill and lands belonging

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[Latin Bible]
Archive Collection

[Latin Bible]

Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor; Sams, Joseph

13th century

Manuscript in Latin in Gothic bookhand (textura) on parchment, containing the text of the Old and New Testaments. Decoration: Minimal decoration, but occasional fine decorated capitals in red and blue...

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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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Grant of two meadows

[c1292]

1 William Malebranche of Folifayt and Elena his wife 2 John son of Robert de Setel and Sybil his wife Property: an acre of meadow lying below Aykeheued in the common field of Follyfoot, abutting...

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