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Total number of records: 438

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Books and printed items294
Archives141
People and organisations2
Objects1

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Brotherton Collection307
Incunabula261
Medieval Manuscripts74
Ripon Cathedral31
Cookery Collection3
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
English Literature1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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SubjectCount
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)47
books of hours18
manuscripts, hebrew -- 15th century -- texts.17
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.11
cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.10
sermons, latin8
illustrated works (manuscripts).7
manuscripts, hebrew -- 16th century -- texts.7
history, ancient6
mahzorim -- texts.6

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Yemen4
Florence (Italy)3
Central Europe2
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Asia1
Cairo (Egypt)1

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People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)241
Baron Brotherton158
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton158
Lord Brotherton158
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton158
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton157
Catholic Church26
Koberger, Anton (1440-1513)24
Koberger, Anton16
Antoninus Saint, Archbishop of Florence (1389-1459)11

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Archive File

Untitled manuscript on law

1002-1594

The volume is a commentary on Islamic law, the traditions and duties of Muslims etcetera. Author: محمد ابن ملا عراك. muḥammad ʾbnu mullā ʿarāk

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Archive Collection

Four medieval manuscript fragments

c. 800 - 1500

For separate medieval manuscript fragments, majority showing folding marks, suggesting that they were used to strengthen bindings of later books. The fragments have since been flattened.

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