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Total number of records: 290
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Top 10: Subject
| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| judaism -- liturgy -- texts. | 4 |
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 15th century -- texts. | 4 |
| manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern) | 3 |
| books of hours | 2 |
| judaism -- roman rite -- liturgy -- texts. | 2 |
| judaism -- sephardic rite -- liturgy -- texts. | 2 |
| mahzorim -- texts. | 2 |
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 14th century -- texts. | 2 |
| siddurim -- texts. | 2 |
| bible. pentateuch. hebrew -- commentaries -- early works to 1800. | 1 |
Top 10: Place
| Place | Count |
|---|---|
| Bolton Priory; Bolton Abbey; Skipton; Yorkshire West Riding | 2 |
| Elsingbottom; Farnley; Otley; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Elwicks; Thorpe Underwoods; Little Ouseburn; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Fountains Abbey; Markington; Ripon; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Glusburn; Kildwick; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Goldsborough; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Great Edstone; Yorkshire North Riding | 1 |
| Ireby; ; Cumberland | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Kirkby Ravensworth; Yorkshire North Riding | 1 |
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 4 |
| Baron Brotherton | 2 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton | 2 |
| Catholic Church | 2 |
| Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton | 2 |
| Lord Brotherton | 2 |
| Sir Edward Allen Brotherton | 2 |
| Aldegatus, Marcus Antonius | 1 |
| Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430) | 1 |
| Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 | 1 |
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Testimony concerning the manor of Werneth in Oldham
1 Aug 1483
Testimony of George Stanley, knight, Lord Straunge; James Stanley, clerk, archdeacon of Chester; John Assheton, knight; John Trafford, knight; Geoffray Massy, knight; John Byron, esquire; Rauff Longfo...
Calendar: October (fol. 10v)
[ca. 142-?]
The border is historiated with four saints: an unidentified bishop with a mitre and a crosier; St. Luke the Apostle and Evangelist as an artist; St Jude Thaddeus holding a book and a sword; and (proba...
cuneiform tablet (partial)
No date
A section of a cuneiform tablet in pale clay with script on one side, the other side is broken away.
Receipt for part payment of 100 marks
21 Nov 1318
Alice, widow of John Folbaroun of Goldesburgh, acknowledges payment from the executors of the testament of Sir Adam de Middelton, clerk, deceased, the sum of ten marks sterling
King David (fol. 196r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'D' encloses a scene of King David addressing two men. Initial 'P' encloses a scene of two men discussing.
Lease
10 Nov 1301
By Henry de Ruston of Scardburgh to Richard the tailor andMatilda his wife of land in Scardburgh.
Copy of an Extent
1314
Taken at Wakefield at Christmas 1314 for the graveship of Seureby, by which it appears that the Earl Warenne had in the forest an iron forge worth p.a. £9. 12. 0 or 4 shillings per week, except 15 da...
Hipperholme: feoffment of 1 acre
[14th century]
1. John de Huperum, called le Pynder 2. Richard son of Roger de Clifton and his heirs Feoffment of one acre, of which one rood lies uper Brodeley and one rood lies super le knaveholis and one rood...
Wetheral Priory Charter
c1160
1. Alexander de Crevequer 2. Wetheral Priory Alexander grants in free alms to the monks of Wetheral, of Kirkandreas with all liberties and appurtenances in wood and water; also the grantor's share...
Quitclaim
[Early 13th century]
1. Josiana daughter of Robert, formerly dean of Wallay 2. Fountains Abbey Josiana has quitclaimed to Fountains Abbey all right and claim in half an acre of land in Rippelay. Witnesses: John Alema...