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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society3
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
Septimius Severus (193-211)2
Armand De Belvezer (1326-1334)1
Constantius I (293-306)1
Galba (68-9)1
Hadrian (117-38)1
Husner, Georg (1505)1
Michael De Hungaria1
Trajan1
Wenssler, Michael (1472-1497)1

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 119-22

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Object Item

alabaster cartouche

No date

A carved cartouche on alabaster, with a standing base and large hieroglyphs on one side, including a seated figure. This item has been broken and repaired.

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A man making music (fol. 34r)
Archive Piece

A man making music (fol. 34r)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a man making music with a stringed instrument, and a man with animal legs carrying a sceptre and a wooden stick.

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Coat of arms (fol. 107r)
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Coat of arms (fol. 107r)

[ca. 1425]

The 5-line initial 'B' is decorated with a coat of arms: three unidentified charges in black (sable) on a red (gules) field. Bar-frame border of gold and blue/rose vine, decorated with diamond motifs,...

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St. Paul preaching (fol. 472r)
Archive Piece

St. Paul preaching (fol. 472r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'P' encloses a scene of St. Paul preaching.

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Archive Print piece

B8r

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

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Archive Print piece

I2r

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

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Archive Print piece

kk1r

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

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Archive Print piece

K2r

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

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Archive Item

Gift with warranty

26 Jan 1324

1. John de Bouncroft [?Bonnecroft] of Couwyck 2. John de Roywele John de Bouncroft has given to John de Roywele, his heirs and assigns one toft with the buildings in the vill of Couwyck, as it lie...

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Archive Item

Receipt

20 Jun 1467

Receipt by Maud Boswill, formerly wife of John Bosvill of Stoke by Newarke, from John Boswill, esq., of Chet, her son, of 5 marks for the preceding Whitsuntide term

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