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Archive Item

Part of document

6 May 1577

1. John Hanson of Wodhouse [....] and heir of William Reyner late of liversedge deceased, which William was son and heir of John Reyner [.............] and sole heir of William Lyversedge also deceas...

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Grant of two parts of the manor of Scoulitelgarth, and the reversion of the third part

17 Oct 1344

1 John son of Richard de Midelton 2 Sir Adam de Midelton, rector of the church of Merston Property: two parts of the manor; and the reversion of the third part which Lady Eustachia, formerly wif...

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Three part agreement

20 Mar 1343

1. Edmund de Welle of Dalton 2. Marmaduke Darel 3. The Prioress of Basedale Whereas Edmund has granted to Marmaduke an annual rent of 13 s. 4 d. of silver issuing from Edmund's capital messuage,...

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Feoffment of part of the manor of Ilkley

9 Mar 1563

1 Henry Sutthil of North Deighton, esquire 2 John Middleton of Stockeld, esquire Endorsed with livery of seisin, 13 Mar 1563

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Acknowledgement of part payment of debt

2 Nov 1473

Receipt by Harry Botelar of 26 marks from Thomas Middilton, being part payment of 50 marks which Middilton owed him for a messuage and lands he has purchased from him in Little Ribston Seal append...

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Acknowledgement for part payment of debt

6 Mar 1477

Receipt by Harre Botteler of one mark from Thomas Middilton, being due to him for a messuage and certain lands and tenements in Little Ribston which he has sold him; with release of the property, whic...

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Archive Object Item

cuneiform tablet (part broken)

No date

A red clay cuneiform tablet broken at one end, with loose pieces bagged separately. In a fragile state with script on one side.

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Indenture of lease (part of a deed)

1570

Avery Uvedale & Rt Hon Thomas Lord Wharton re tenement called Cogden in the parish of Grinton Old ref 210 underlined 24 Oct 12 Eliz 1 [1570]

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Plan of Northern part of Marrick

1592

Northern part of marrick showing Gringell pottes on south west Ullandes waie on south east; the new close and Ullandes enclosures and north to roads north of ullandes barghe with Shaws [?] on the eas...

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Plan of Northern part of Marrick

1592

Northern parts of Marrick with Gawneles gate on south west norrth to Middlesmoor and east to Brade becke showing Stelling Dubbe

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Title: Part of St Peters plaint

Author: Southwell, Robert

Date(s): 159- or 159- ?

Manuscript: Lt 91

Contents: Religious poem in which St Peter expresses remorse and repentance for his sins, asking forgiveness; extracted from Southwell's 'St Peter's Complaint'

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[Summa Theologica : Quatuor Partes] (v.1)

Antoninus Saint, Archbishop of Florence (1389-1459); Koberger, Anton (1440-1513); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[1477-1479]

The four parts are dated: I) 17 October 1478; II) 10 October 1477; III) 26 January 1478; IV) 29 April 1479. Imprint from colophon to part 4. Colophon on the last printed leaf of part 4 reads: Indu...

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