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Total number of records: 10580

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Coins4825
Archives3024
Books and printed items1402
People and organisations1105
Textiles169
Objects54
Indexes1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Coin Collection4821
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2291
Brotherton Collection1894
Incunabula1377
Medieval Manuscripts441
International Textile Collection170
Ripon Cathedral142
Quaker Collection8
Business Archives2
Cookery Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
saints122
fabulous animals72
christ57
virgin mary55
animals44
god the father36
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)35
angels32
passion of christ25
birds21

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Rome927
Alexandria, Egypt218
Antioch, Syria194
Constantinople171
Egypt169
Trier144
Arles114
Sisak113
Antioch87
Lyons82

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)259
Constantine I (306-37)203
Baron Brotherton168
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton168
Lord Brotherton168
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton168
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton166
Elagabalus98
Severus Alexander90
Gordian III82

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From 2001104
From 300951
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From 1000301
From 1100386
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Archive Collection

SHERIFF'S TOURN FOR HEDON

1457-8

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PHOTOCOPY OF RENTAL OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY

(1496-1497)

With transcript in Latin. Original is WYAS: Leeds, Vyner MSS5458.

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PHOTOCOPY OF A DEED RELATING TO 'SCOLLEY' [PROBABLY SHELLEY]

(c1220)

1. Richard de Scolley 2. John, son of Thomas de ? Propristune Property: land in Scolley [probably Shelley]

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PHOTOCOPY OF INDENTURE RELATING TO THE MANOR OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLERS AT TEMPLE NEWSAM

(1311)

This indenture witnesses that Adam de Hoperton, custodian of certain manors of the Knights Templar, handed over to Sir Alexander de Cave, knight and Robert de Amcotes, custody of the manor of Newsam. ...

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PHOTOCOPY OF DEED RELATING TO MONK BRETTON PRIORY

(1392)

Agreement between Monk Bretton Priory and the convent of Blyth [Nottinghamshire] in settlement of their dispute regarding tithes at Bolton upon Dearne. English summary attached.

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PHOTOCOPY OF A DEED RELTING TO PROPERTY IN MIDDELTON [PARISHI OF ROTHWELL]

(1420)

Also abstract in English, 1983. Original is Northumberland Record Office ZBG 8/7.

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