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Archives14
Books and printed items7
People and organisations2

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society14
Brotherton Collection4
English Literature2
Quaker Collection1

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persecution3
tithes3
churches, quaker2
english drama1
greek language1
latin language1
quaker church buildings1

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Dobson, William, Quaker3
Reynolds, Michael, Quaker3
Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)2
Dobson, John (1633-1681)1
Hindmarsh, Joseph1
Hindmarsh, Joseph (1696-)1
Pierce, Thomas, 1622-16911
Scapula, Johann (1540-1600)1

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Archive Item

Letter from Richard Dobson, Habton, to William Middleton, Thrintoft

25 Feb 1604

He is unable to travel to pay the required part of his rent for his farm; he asks to be freed from the Lord who is pretending title to the commons: he will pay reasonable rent for his part of the comm...

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Dame Dobson; or, The cunning woman: a comedy as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre

Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707); Hindmarsh, Joseph (fl. 1678-1696)

1684

First edition. Paper: watermarks include: fleur de lys/TILT?. Verse prologue p.[iii]; verse epilogue pp.71-2.

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Bargain and sale and bond

4 Jul 1674

7a BARGAIN and SALE, 4 Jul 1674 1) Thomas Dobson of Priesthope co.York yeoman and Martha his wife and John Dobson of co.York yeoman their son. 2) William Busfield of Leeds merchant For a considerat...

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Draft Interrogatories for Plaintiff

nd [1645]

In George Holgate v. Jonathon Dobson and William Mydgley

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Prologue to Dame Dobson the cunning woman : spoken by Mrs. Currer. Epilogue to the same : spoken by Mr. Jevorn

Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)

1683

Broadside. Imprint from colophon. Attributed by Wing to the dramatist, Edward Ravenscroft. The prologue (only) appeared when Ravenscroft's play was staged in 1683, the play itself not being prin...

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Grant of a capital messuage called le Wodhouse

6 Mar 1559

1 John Dobson of Merley, clothier 2 William Dobson, his eldest son Property: messuage near Hollin Hall once in the occupation of Margaret Smyth with the annual value of 26s 8d; to be held by Wil...

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Grant of a capital messuage called le Woodhouse with premises

1 Mar 1559

1 John Dobson of Morley ['Merley'], clothier 2 Elizabeth Baxter, daughter of Robert Baxter of Carlton in Craven, whom William Dobson, John's eldest son, intends to marry Property: messuage near ...

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Deed

19 Jun 1649 [?]

Margaret Dobson, widow, of Moor Monkton, about to remarry, grants lands in Moor Monkton to Richard Roundell and William [Hincke?] of Nunmonkton

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Counterpart lease for 21 years of a messuage and four oxgangs of land

6 Oct 1627

1 Sir Peter Middelton of Stockeld, knight 2 Richard Dobson of Great Habton, yeoman

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Agreement concerning tenure of lands and payments in North Duffield

28 Feb 1606

Notice about payment of £700 required from Roger Smithson, Richard Dobson, John Lynden, Hugh Dodgshon and Roger Hebden; and about the giving up of lands

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