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Indexes12

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society21
Brotherton Collection17
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Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse12
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church history3
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repentance2
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book burning -- history -- italy -- sources.1
cecil roth collection -- insertions -- correspondence.1
cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.1
censorship1
censorship -- italy -- venice -- 17th century -- sources.1

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Codignola (Italy)1
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Anonymous3
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Caton, William (1636-1665)3
Eusebius of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea (260-340)3
Hadassas3
Nottingham, Heneage Finch Earl of (1621-1682)3
Pulter, Lady Hester3
Willet, Andrew (1562-1621)3
Brend, William (1676)2
Jonson, Ben2

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Decree

Jun 1623

Decree of the court of Wards and Liveries in Trinity Term, 1623 Recites that, at an Inquisition post mortem on James Hardy held at Bradford on 18 Aug 1615, it was found that he died (on 27 Nov 1613) ...

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Decree

1634

Copy of decree in Duchy court re soke of mills in manor and forest

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Decree

1586

Decree for defendants in William Warburton v. Richard Byrnand and others re 51 acres of copyhold land in the demesnes of the manor of Knaresborough.

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Exchequer decree

1647-1648

The site of the monastery of Marrick with 200 acres of land belonging to the farm were in the 16th year of his present majesty seized into his majesty’s hands at £50 pa by Sir Marmaduke Langdale ...

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Duchy decree

1624

Duchy Decree as to tolls.

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Stillingfleet church stalls decree

10 Jun 1624

Ordination of the Archbishop of York, given at the Court of Chancery at York, for the lowering of stalls to make a passage through to the pulpit without the necessity of going through the family stall...

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Copy decree explaining soke

27 Jun 1651

Sir George Savile, plaintiff, and Robert Gill, Richard Wade, and William Wilby, deforciants. Relating to property in Wakefield, Stanley, Allerthorp, Gawthorp, Ossett and Horbury

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Duchy of Lancaster: court decree

Feb 1686

Final decree in case: William Husband, gentleman and wife Elizabeth plaintiffs, versus John Tomblinson, defendant

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Order and decree from Court of Wards and Liveries

10 Nov 1619

Order concerning payment of annuities out of the estate of Thomas Lister who died 8 July 1619: annuities from the ward's father, grandfather and great-grandfather; by his will Thomas Lister left one t...

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Papal decree, issued by Pope Innocent XI

Pope Innocent XI

1678

Decree appointing Ioann. Baptista Novellius to the office of "Dapifer" to Bernardus Gustavus, cardinal, of Baden; signed by the cardinals Francesco Barberini, bishop of Ostia, Alderanus Cybo, and Fran...

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