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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
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Anselm Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109)1
Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint (1153)1
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Peas and blueberries (fol. 169v)
Archive Piece

Peas and blueberries (fol. 169v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The border is decorated with a design of peas in pods, blueberries, campanulas and curved acanthus leaves. There is a 2-line initial 'P' in blue and red with white penwork on a gold ground.

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Resurrection of Christ (fol. 169v)
Archive Piece

Resurrection of Christ (fol. 169v)

[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

The full-page miniaiture shows Christ risen from the dead standing on his tomb, blessing, and holding a tall cross. He is surrounded by astonished guards and soldiers. The three Maries are on the righ...

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 125-8

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Object Item

cone-shaped seal

No date

A black stone cone-shaped seal with a carved cartouche of hieroglyphs, showing a scarab below a vertical bar and round symbol.

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A man and a monster (fol. 35r)
Archive Piece

A man and a monster (fol. 35r)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a man with a large hat and a tau cross, and a grotesque with the lower body of a three-legged lion and the upper body of a man wearing a curious head-piece.

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Archive Item

Lease

1560

1. Thomas Smythe of Kysingtemple 2. John Cowper of Leeds

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Archive Item

Lease

1563

1. Thomas Smythe of Kresinge Temple 2. John Smythe of Leeds

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Archive Item

Lease

1596

1. Henry Smythe of Shalford 2. William Cullan and Peter Hill of Leeds

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Archive Item

Lease

1562

1. Thomas Smythe of Cressinge Temple 2. Rauffe Maryson of Gypton

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Archive Item

Lease

1573

1. Francis Harve of Cresson, Essex 2. Thomas Walker of Leeds

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Archive Item

Lease

1573

1. Francis Harve of Cresson, Essex 2. Elizabeth Catton of Leeds

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