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| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern) | 5 |
| jewish law -- early works to 1800. | 3 |
| cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes. | 2 |
| commandments, six hundred and thirteen -- early works to 1800. | 2 |
| saints | 2 |
| baths | 1 |
| bible | 1 |
| books of hours | 1 |
| censored manuscripts. | 1 |
| contumacy (jewish law) -- early works to 1800. | 1 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Renzong, 1022-1063, of the Northern Song Dynasty | 14 |
| Huizong, 1101-1125, of the Northern Song Dynasty | 11 |
| Wang Mang, 7-23, of the Xin Dynasty | 10 |
| Taizong , 976-997, of the Northern Song Dynasty | 6 |
| Shenzong, 1068-1085, of the Northern Song Dynasty | 5 |
| Zhenzong, 998-1003, of the Northern Song Dynasty | 5 |
| Zhezong, 1086-1100, of the Northern Song Dynasty | 5 |
| Yingzong, 1064-1067, of the Northern Song Dynasty | 3 |
| Ha-Rambam | 2 |
| Maimon, Mosheh Ben | 2 |
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Letters patent authorising collection of a fifteenth and a tenth in the West Riding of Yorkshire
16 Nov 1389
Issued to Nicholas de Middelton, knight, and 11 others
Denomination: tetarteron
Date(s): 1118-1122
Issuer/creator: John II (1118-43)
Place: Thessalonica
Material: copper alloy
Clean and decent : the fascinating history of the bathroom & the water closet : and of sundry habits, fashions & accessories of the toilet, principally in Great Britain, France & America
Wright, Lawrence (1906-1983); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
197
Anastasius
c13th century
Qaestiones et Responsiones. A copy of the questions and responses relating to pastoral theology attributed to the seventh-century monk Anastasius of Sinai, but probably compiled in the ninth or tenth ...
[In epistolas canonicas]
Bede the Venerable, Saint (673-735)
[ca. 1100-1150]
Quires numbered at the end. Decoration: 7 large initials on decorated blue, or blue and green grounds, outlined and touched with red. Written in Continental Caroline Minuscule. Principal content...
Legenda aurea sanctorum
Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298)
[ca. 1300-1320]
The medieval foliation is one too high after f. 45. Quires are numbered and horizontal catchwords included. Decoration: One 10-line historiated initial in blue patterned in white and on decorated ...
De officiis
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
[12th century]
Ff. 39-41 were written by a later, possibly 14th-century, hand. Annotations throughout the manuscript are written in three different hands. Decoration: a 2-line initial in red begins the first book ...
[Greek Gospels]
McLeish, Charles (1949-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
10th century
Manuscript in Greek Minuscule on parchment, containing the text of the Gospels, with lectionary divisions in margins. Imperfect: wanting numerous leaves and with some sections of the text supplied lat...