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Total number of records: 102

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Books and printed items63
Archives22
Coins8
Indexes8
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Brotherton Collection38
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society12
Ripon Cathedral11
Incunabula9
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse8
Coin Collection8
English Literature8
Quaker Collection8
Medieval Manuscripts2
Cookery Collection1

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society of friends5
sermons, english4
theology3
theology, doctrinal2
accounting1
baptism1
canning and preserving1
christian literature1
christian literature, early1
christianity1

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Greece1
Nanjing1
Netherlands1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)5
Anonymous4
Bernard, Richard (1568-1641)4
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)4
Penn, William (1644-1718)4
Whitehead, George (1636?-1723)4
Cicero, Marcus Tullius3
Gunning, Peter3
Gunning, Peter (1614-1684)3
Hales, John (1584-1656)3

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Archive Print piece

Cymbeline. I. i. 176 - I. iv. 21

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (371)

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Archive Print piece

Henry the Fourth, Part One. III. ii. 176 - III. iii. 126

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (64)

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Archive File

Leeds Petition, 1692-3, concerning the cloth trade, signed by William Calverley, mayor, and 176 others

Calverley, William

c.1692

Comprises 'the humble petition of the inhabitants within the town and parish of Leeds to the honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses in Parliament assembled'.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 134-8

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


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Notes and accounts for 1689-90, kept by Sir James Tillie

Tillie, Sir James

1689-1690

Written on the blank leaves of John Partridge, Merlinus liberatus: being an almanack for ... 1690 [London: printed by R.R. for the Company of Stationers, 1690]

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panel of Yun brocade
Textile

panel of Yun brocade

early 17th century

This item is a panel of Yun brocade in typical Ming brocade style, with a dark blue ground and polychrome weft patterning. The design consists of large bao xian flowers, an auspicious floral motif wh...

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Bradfield feoffee accounts

1651-1674

Bradfield feoffee accounts and receipts, (1674, 1651). 23ff.

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Title: An encomium upon the parliament. 1699

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1699 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Satirical song strongly criticising Parliament for its conduct of affairs,

particularly financial.

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Archive Print Item

The admirable and glorious appearance of the eternal God, in his glorious power, in and through a child, of the age of betwixt eight and nine years, upon her dying bed... [etc.]

Camm, Thomas (1641-1707); Camm, Anne

1684

Caption title. Signed (p.8): Thomas Camme and Anne Camme, father and mother of the said Sarah Camme.

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