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Quaker Collection5
English Literature4
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apostolic fathers1
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Mason, Martin (1650-1676)4
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)3
Aspley, William (1640)1
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Baron Brotherton1
Bedford, Francis (1799-1883)1
Benlowes, Edward (1603?-1676)1
Blount, Edward (1588-1632)1
Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)1
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Archive Object Item

arrowhead

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An Oxo cubes tin containing a stone arrowhead.

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A man and a monster (fol. 27r)
Archive Piece

A man and a monster (fol. 27r)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a man holding an open book, and a grotesque with a man's head on a lion's body holding twigs bundled together.

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Archive Item

Feoffment in trust

(7 Sep 1626)

By Roger Grene to James Armitage and John Grene, both of Thickhollins, yeomen, to the use of Roger's daughter Helen, in consideration of a marriage planned between her and Godfrey Hirst, son of John H...

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Archive Item

Gift

22 Oct 1333

1. Henry le Barker of Couwik 2. Alexander son of Thomas de Crideling and Agnes his wife

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God speaking to Malachi (fol. 385v)
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God speaking to Malachi (fol. 385v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'O' encloses the scene of God speaking to the prophet Malachi, who is holding a book.

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Archive Print piece

B1r

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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H3r

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Archive Item

Assignment

14 Dec 1685

1. Richard Armistead of Gisburn, yeoman 2. Thomas Coore of Marton, husbandman Property: messuage in Gisburn, as security for £100 for the portion of Mary Coore; consideration: natural love which ...

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Counterpart lease for 21 years of a messuage, 15a 3r arable, 3a 2r meadow in the Ings and a half of two closes

23 Jan 1629

1 Sir Peter Middelton of Stockeld, knight 2 Leonard Bland of North Duffield, husbandman

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Henry the Sixth, Part Three. II. i. 76 - II. i. 204

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (153)

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