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Total number of records: 21

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Archives10
Books and printed items6
Coins5

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Brotherton Collection11
Incunabula6
Coin Collection5
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
Medieval Manuscripts3

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christ1
holy cross1
judaism -- italy -- liturgy -- texts -- early works to 1800.1
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.1
judaism -- roman rite -- liturgy -- texts.1
mahzorim -- texts.1
manuscripts, hebrew -- 15th century -- texts.1
passion of christ1
saints1
virgin mary1

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Italy1
Lyons1
Maeonia1

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Baron Brotherton2
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton2
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton2
Lord Brotherton2
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton2
Constantine II (317-37)1
Flach, Martin1
Flach, Martin (1500)1
Geiler Von Kaysersberg, Johann1

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Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (fol. 227v)
Archive Piece

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (fol. 227v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The miniature depicts St Anne, seated in bed under a pink and green canopy, holding the Virgin Mary (who is crowned), wrapped in white swaddling clothes. A maid stans ready to wrap the child in a whit...

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 147-75

Issuer/creator: Marcus Aurelius (161-80)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

Corpus Christi (fol. 190r)
Archive Piece

Corpus Christi (fol. 190r)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Christ is seated at the table with four apostles. A chalice with wine and the eucharist sits on the table, along with three loaves of bread. One of the apostles holds a knife for cutting the bread.

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Archive Item

Indenture

8 Apr 1477

Between Richard Saxpays of Wethihamms, Thomas Wildegosse of Wethihamms, John Fermonre of Ketherfolde [senior and William and John Fermonre, junior]

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Snake (fol. 80r)
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Snake (fol. 80r)

[ca. 1100-1150]

5-line initial 'I' decorated with a snake entwined around and through the initial, outlined in black and red, touched in blue and green.

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Archive Item

Agreement

1396

Recites grant of 2 1/2 acres of land in East Brompton by Thomas Aliceson to John Norton. "This deed purports that on payment of £40 Aliceson may re-enter on the premises yet, nevertheless, that Norto...

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Archive Print piece

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

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

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

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Archive Print piece

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

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Archive Item

Grant

29 May 1335

John de Moubray, lord of the Isle of Haxiholm and honour of Bramber and Gower, Bremer and Gouhie) to the prior and convent of Warter, grant in free alms of the manor of Holthorp. Given at York, Monda...

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Archive File

Charter of confirmation

c.1170

Old refs: 86 underlined in ink 247 underlined in paler ink collectanea 227/1 (copy attached)

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