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Total number of records: 21

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Brotherton Collection7
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society7
Incunabula5
Coin Collection4
Medieval Manuscripts4
Ripon Cathedral2
International Textile Collection1

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saints2
angels1
animals1
birds1
events from resurrection to pentecost1
fabulous animals1
holy ghost (as dove)1
insects1
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)1
psalters1

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Egypt1
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Baron Brotherton1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)1
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton1
Domitian1
Lord Brotherton1
Silber, Eucharius1
Silber, Eucharius (1480-1510)1
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton1
Trajan (98-117)1

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Pentecost (fol. 134r)
Archive Piece

Pentecost (fol. 134r)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The dove of the Holy Ghost descends upon the Virgin Mary, seated in the centre, and the Apostles, assembled around her. The Virgin has a book on her lap. The dove is surrounded by a golden circle of l...

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 103-11

Issuer/creator: Trajan (98-117)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

St Mark (fol. 17v)
Archive Piece

St Mark (fol. 17v)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes an angel playing a hurdy-gurdy; a lion, the symbol of the Evangelist St Mark, and St Mark writing.

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Archive Item

Release

16 Jan 1405

1. Isabel Bakster of Carleton 2. John Daunay John has given to Isabel 20s. in full payment of the debt owed by John Gillotson to Isabel; and of all the debt owed by John to Isabel; John his heir a...

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mummy cloth
Textile

mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Rectangular fragment of fine, cream coloured, plain woven fabric. The fragment has an end fringe of 2cm. long warp threads. Adjacent to the fringe are weft stripes in the sequence: 3 blue, 1 white, ...

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Solomon enthroned (fol. 284v)
Archive Piece

Solomon enthroned (fol. 284v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'D' encloses a scene of King Solomon enthroned, holding a fleur-de-lis. The border includes a hybrid of a bird with an animal head wearing a hood.

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Archive Print piece

[*]7v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Archive Print piece

G1v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Archive Print piece

2gg8v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Archive Print piece

H1v - dolphin

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Archive Item

Lease for a term with warranty

29 Sep 1311

1. Alice Godwerld of Snayth 2. John son of Hudde de Couwicke Alice has demised to John for a certain sum of money as entry fine, a toft with buildings upon it in the vill of Couwicke which Henry s...

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