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Floral border (fol. 157r)
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Floral border (fol. 157r)

[ca. 1470-1480]

1/4 bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue acanthus vine that extends into the border in hairline tendrils that carry poppyheads, curved leaves, and gold balls with green lobes. 5-line rose/blue in...

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Bond in the sum of £200

24 July 1559

1 Thomas Blanchard of York, merchant, James Hall of York, merchant and Richard Bargeman of York, goldsmith 2 John Myddilton To observe covenants re lease of Skipsie rectory

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Royal licence to alienate manor of Horton in Ribblesdale

2 Jan 1570

Licence granted to Matthew, Earl of Lennox and Countess Margaret, his wife, to alienate to John Lennard, esquire, and others Noted on front in hand of Bradfer-Lawrence that the Earl was killed at Sti...

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Rents of Sandall, Pledweycke & Walton

16th century

One farmehold in Sandall, 56s. 8d. Anothir in Pledweycke, 29s. In the holdyng off one Bedforthe another in Sandalle, 27s. 8d. In the holdyng off Wylliam Wood another in Walton, 8s. 1d. Another in the ...

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Receipt

11 Oct 1567

Acquittance from Sir Thomas Gerard for £470 paid to him by Francis Slingsby

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Counterpart lease for 21 years of a tenement with 32a arable and meadow, and pasturage in Procterland Close

24 Jun 1561

1 William Hussey of North Duffield, esquire 2 Thomas Cowper of North Duffield, husbandman

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Rents of Sandall, Pledweycke & Walton

16th century

One farmehold in Sandall, 56s. 8d. Anothir in Pledweycke, 29s. In the holdyng off one Bedforthe another in Sandalle, 27s. In the holdyng off Wylliam Wood another in Walton, 8s. 1d. Another in the sayd...

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The exercise of the faithfull soule : that is to say, prayers and meditations for one to comfort himselfe in all maner of afflictions, and specially to strengthen himselfe in faith

Tossanus, Daniel (1541-1602); Filding, Ferdenando

1583

A translation of: Toussain, Daniel. L'exercice de l'âme fidele, assavoir prieres et meditations pour se consoler en toutes sortes d'afflictions. Title page line 6: "maner". Pages 306-07, 310-11, ...

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Sophismata Buridani

Buridan, Jean (1300-1358)

ex die. xx. Nouembris. M.cccc.xciij. [20 November 1493]

Signatures: a-f⁸ g⁶. Imprint details from colophon on g6r, where name of printer precedes place of printing. Full colophon reads: Sophismata doctissimi buridani nouissime p[er] felice[m] balliga...

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Copy of court roll

26 Oct 1358

Court of the Chapter of Ripon. Alice Warner came and surrendered all her right in a messuage and 15 acres of land in North Stainley to the use of William Mason and Eleanor his wife who came and took ...

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Lexicon Biblicon sacrae philosophiae candidatis elaboratum : opus & diligenter recognitum, & recens locupletatum, cum opportuna obscuriorum interim locurum atque insignium sententiarum explicatione

Placus, Andreas; Quentel, Peter (1546)

1543

Signatures: * aa-bb⁶, cc⁸, A-Z⁶, a-v⁶ x⁴. Text printed in double columns. Printer's device on title page. Historiated initials. Augmented and improved second edition; in his dedicati...

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[Breviarium Eboracense, etc.]
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[Breviarium Eboracense, etc.]

Kirkby, John Bishop of Ely (1290); Hildyard family

[ca. 1440-1460; 1518; 1550-1600]

Decoration: 2-line initials in blue with red penwork ornamentation (ff. 6-16). Written in textualis quadrata (ff. 6-16), bastard (f. 17r) textualis rotunda (f. 17v), and chancery hand (ff. 18r-71r)....

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