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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society26
Brotherton Collection14
Medieval Manuscripts8
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Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1

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judaism -- liturgy -- texts.3
manuscripts, hebrew -- 16th century -- texts.3
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judaism -- roman rite -- liturgy -- texts.2
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siddurim -- texts.2
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton2
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton2
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Lord Brotherton2
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton2
Androuet Du Cerceau, Jacques (1511-1586)1
Avraham Ibn ʿEzra1

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Christ before Pilate (fol. 86v)
Archive Piece

Christ before Pilate (fol. 86v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

A group of soldiers bring Christ before Pontius Pilate, the governor of Judaea, to be condemned for crucifixion.

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Foliate initial (fol. 42r)
Archive Piece

Foliate initial (fol. 42r)

[ca. 1100-1150]

5-line initial 'S' composed of foliage, in black outline, touched in red, on a blue and green background.

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Archive Item

Release

1382

1. Robert, son and heir of Matilda Wymerswif 2. John Norton

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Archive Print piece

A5v - streams made to steam by Janus

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

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Draft or copy grant and quitclaim of services

1286

1 William de Habbeton, son of William son of Nicholas 2 Canons of St Mary of Ellerton [Ellerton Priory] Property: the forinsec service called scutage, and all other services in which they were b...

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Bond in 1000 marks

1565

old ref: 71 underlined in ink To perform & keep the award & judgement of Sir [Wan]desford & Henry Scrope esqs and William Uvedale gent John Sayer & Dorothy his wife Avery Uvedale endorsed: 1565 Novemb...

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Rental of all the inhabitants of the township of Maunby, including freeholders

[16th century]

Gives name of tenant and amount of land held and rent; and names of freeholders and amount of land held

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Court roll

5 Dec 1587

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Bargain and Sale

24 Feb 1569

From Edward Savile of Thornhill esq. and Henry Savile of Lupset Esq., to Henry Michell of Strynde, clothier, of the reversion after the death of Dame Elizabeth Savile, in a fermhold in Strynde. Also I...

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Wirksworth bargain and sale

17 May 1571

1. John Wygley of Middleton, Derbyshire, yeoman and Henry Wygley his son 2. James Deane of Wirksworth, gentleman Property: fourth part of a messuage in Wirksworth near the Common Hall, in the tenu...

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Wirksworth receipt

29 Sep 1571

Acknowledgment by Henry Wygley of Middleton, Derbyshire, of receipt of £13 15s. paid by James Deyne of Wirksworth, in respect of deed made the previous May

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Wirksworth final concord

1576

1. James Dene, plaintiff 2. John Wygley and Henry Wygley his son, deforciants Premises: fourth part of messuage and lands in Wirksworth; the deforciants recognise the premises to be the right of ...

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