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Total number of records: 1445
Count of Record type
Top 10: Collection group
Top 10: Subject
Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 163 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton | 142 |
| Baron Brotherton | 141 |
| Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton | 141 |
| Lord Brotherton | 141 |
| Sir Edward Allen Brotherton | 141 |
| Great Britain. Parliament | 65 |
| Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) | 52 |
| Great Britain | 42 |
| Anonymous | 35 |
Count of Earliest date
Acanthus leaves (fol. 74v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and flowers. 5-line foliate initial 'G'.
Flowers and leaves (fol. 89v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves (and a flower?) and a large red flower with five petals. 6-line foliate initial 'G'.
Acanthus leaves (fol. 117r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and flowers. 7-line foliate initial 'S'.
Leaves and flowers (fol. 141v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a periwinkle. 7-line foliate initial 'G'.
Leaves and flowers (fol. 146r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves, a borage, large purple and yellow flowers and pink strawberry-type flowers. 7-line foliate initial 'M'. Here begin five prayers, each beginning with a let...
Flowers and leaves (fol. 160r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and two unidentified flowers. 7-line foliate initial 'S'.
Acanthus leaves (fol. 178v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a flower. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.
Acanthus leaves (fol. 183v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a flower. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.
Title: Upon his leaving his mistress
Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester
Date(s): 167-
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: In praise of his mistress, urging her not to confine herself to a single
lover
Acanthus leaves and flowers (fol. 9r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
Curved acanthus leaves in various colours and pink daisy-like flowers decorate the lower border. 6-line foliate initial 'D' formed of acanthus leaves on a gold ground.
Peonies and acanthus leaves (fol. 168v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves, peonies, and a pink. 7-line foliate initial 'D'.
Three single leaves from medieval liturgical manuscripts
14th century
Comprises: 1) a leaf from a late 14th-century (?) Book of Hours, with a large arched miniature of the Annunciation, in a French style of painting. The miniature is surrounded by a full decorated borde...