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judaism -- liturgy -- texts.2
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judaism - portugal - liturgy -- texts.1
judaism -- italy -- liturgy -- texts -- early works to 1800.1
judaism -- roman rite -- liturgy -- texts.1
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
Catholic Church2
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton1
Centone, Girolamo1
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton1
Cypressus, Georgius Petrus1
Filelfo, Francesco (1398-1481)1
Hertz, Joseph H. (Joseph Herman), 1872-1946, Former Owner.1

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Tulips (fol. 188v)
Archive Piece

Tulips (fol. 188v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The border is decorated with yellow tulips, campanulas and curved acanthus leaves. 2-line initials 'E' in blue and red on gold grounds, and 1-line intials 'A' in gold on blue and red grounds. Line-fil...

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Foliate initial (fol. 77v)
Archive Piece

Foliate initial (fol. 77v)

[ca. 1100-1150]

5-line initial 'S' composed of foliage, in black outline, touched in red, on a blue and green background.

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Grant

1384

1. John Aliceson 2. Thomas his son

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Gift with warranty

26 Sep 1333

1. John Darel 2. Thomas Darel, brother of John Gift of three tofts, crofts and three bovates of land with appurtenances in the will and territory of Thornton en la More; to hold of the chief lords...

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Grant of land and boonworks

28 Mar 1288

1 William son of William de Habbetona 2 Adam son of Adam le Bruys of Pyker[ing] Property: all the land which he had held in demesne in Great Habton [description given], with full power to distra...

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Grant and quitclaim

Late 13th century

Grant and quitclaim [no grantee is named] by William Tyrel formerly son of Thomas Tyrel of all right in Richard son of William de Chyuet and his sequel. Witnesses: Henry de Chyuet the forester, Thoma...

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Archive Print part

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Super prima et secunda parte Infortiati

Ubaldi, Baldo degli (1327?-1400); Stagnino, Bernardino (1540); Cypressus, Georgius Petrus; Risenfels, Ferdinand Heinrich Freiherr (1688-1754); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

anno.d. M.cccclxxxxiiij.die.v.februarij. [5 February 1494]

Signatures: a-n⁸ o¹⁰ p-s⁸ t-v⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on v6v reads: Imp[re]ssa venetijs p[er] Magistru[m] Bernardinu[m] stagninu[m].de Tridino ex mo[n]teferato su[m]ptib[us] sui...

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Book of Prayers
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[Beverley prayer book]

[ca. 1425]

Front flyleaves: [i-ii] modern vellum, i-iv paper, [vii-viii] modern vellum. Rear flyleaves are modern vellum. Catchwords for each quire are in scroll cartouches. Decoration: 3 full-page coats of ar...

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Trionfi e Canzoniere

Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374); Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374); Centone, Girolamo; Filelfo, Francesco (1398-1481); Squarciafico, Girolamo; Lapini, Bernardo; Piasi, Piero de; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.CCCCLXXXX. Adi.xxii.de Aprilo. [22 April 1490]

Signatures: part 1: a⁸ 2a-q⁸; part 2: A-M⁸ N⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on the verso of numbered leaf 102 (N5v) reads: Finisse gli sonetti di Misser Francescho Petrarca coreti & casti...

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Court roll

1400-1402

Courts held 10 Nov 1400, 28 Jul 1401, 9 Jun 1402, 22 Nov 1402

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Coin

Denomination: AE18

Date(s): 279 - 168 BCE

Place: Aetolian League

Material: copper alloy