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Baron Brotherton2
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Grant of a rent of 40s., place unspecified

30 Jan 1322

1 William [Gra]mmary of Beckerton 2 Adam son of Peter de Middelton Grant of annual rent in all the lands and tenements which William received from the king before the justices at Westminster

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Tutte le opere di Nicolo Machiavelli cittadino et secreario Florentino, divise in v. parti, et di nuovo con somma accuratezza ristampate. Al santissimo et beatissimo padre signore nostro Clemente VII

Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527)

1550

No chain-lines. Title vignette: port. of Machiavelli. Imprint false; probably printed ca. 1645 in Geneva by Pierre Aubert, according to Gerber. Niccolo Machiavelli, p. 93; Brit. Mus. Cat. gives im...

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De re metallica, hoc est, de origine, varietate, & natura corporum metallicorum, lapidum, gemmarum, atq; aliarum, quae ex fodinis eruuntur, rerum, ad medicinae usum deservientium, libri III

Entzelt, Christoph (1517-1583)

[1551]

Prefatory letter (leaf [alpha]2) from Melanchthon to Egenolphus, requesting him to publish the work, dated 19 Aug. 1551. Three folded tables (each printed on one side of interpolated double leaf) in...

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[Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia]

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Scotto, Ottaviano (1498); Locatelli, Boneto (1486-1523); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

tertio nonas nouembris.1488. [3 November 1488]

Signatures: [*]² a-t⁸ u⁴. Place and date of publication from colophon. Colophon on u4r reads: Venetijs.tertio nonas nouembris.1488. The format is quarto (recorded by Goff and others as foli...

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[The festial of English sermons]
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[The festial of English sermons]

Mirk, John (fl. 1403?)

[ca. 1450-1500]

Several leaves missing and damaged, getting more fragmentary towards the end. 2-line initials and highlighting in red, with occational pointing hands in the margins, throughout the Festial. A type...

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De laniis & phitonicis mulieribus
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De laniis & phitonicis mulieribus

Molitor, Ulrich (fl. 1470-1501); Sigmund archduke of Austria (1427-1496); Prüss, Johann (1510); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[not before 10 January 1489]

Signatures: a-b⁸ c-d⁶. Imprint from ISTC. BMC dates the book to about 1488-93. Title taken from leaf a1r. Introductory letter addressed to Sigmund, Archduke of Austria. Leaf a2r: Tractat...

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Copy royal grant of free warren in demesne lands in Ilkley and ?Kernetteby

(6 May 1251)

Extract from Charter Rolls with privilege of free warren granted to Peter de Percy in his lands unless they be within the bounds of the royal forest

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?Lease of a parsonage

8 Oct 1562

1 Christopher Wray, esquire, and William Hiche, gentleman 2 Christopher Midleton of Westmorland, gentleman Two seals

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Grant of goods and chattels, moveable and immoveable

21 May 1415

1 Robert Buktroyt of Ilkley 2 William Gascoigne, senior; Henry del Chaumbre and John his brother Witnesses: Thomas Thwaytes de Lofthous; Rober Gelsthorpe parson of Burghwalas, Laurence de Lyndle...

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Grant of the manor and lands etc in Ilkley

14 Nov 1496

1 Thomas Harper, clerk and others 2 Nicholas Midilton and appointment of John Ellyslay and William Spynk as attorneys to deliver seisin

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[Maḥazor minhag Roma le-khol ha-shanah]. [מחזור מנהג רומה לכל השנה]. [Liturgy for whole year according to the Italian rite, with appendix of poems].
Archive Judaica Item

[Maḥazor minhag Roma le-khol ha-shanah]. [מחזור מנהג רומה לכל השנה]. [Liturgy for the whole year according to the Italian rite, with appendix of hymns].

Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr (1092-1167)

[14th-15th century]

Hebrew title supplied from cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, “Catalogue,” in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 2. Variant titles: Maḥzor ke-minhag bene ...

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