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Total number of records: 577

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Archives180
Textiles13
Indexes12
Objects10
People and organisations8
Coins1

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Brotherton Collection331
Medieval Manuscripts103
Incunabula79
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society64
English Literature40
Quaker Collection34
Ripon Cathedral18
International Textile Collection13
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse12
Cookery Collection3

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sermons, english17
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)13
society of friends13
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.12
christ10
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books of hours9
birds8
saints8
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Scotland3
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)76
Baron Brotherton49
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton49
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton49
Lord Brotherton49
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton49
Catholic Church23
Great Britain. Army22
Great Britain. Parliament19
Great Britain17

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Archive Item

Archive Print Item

A coppy of a letter found in the privy lodgeings at White-Hall

Suckling, Sir John (1609-1642)

Printed in the yeare, 1641

Printed May, 1641. Place of publication from Wing. Anon., by Sir John Suckling.

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Christ holdings souls in a white cloth (fol. 28v)
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Christ holdings souls in a white cloth (fol. 28v)

[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

Foliate initial 'S' is historiated with Christ holding three child-like souls in a white cloth. The border is decorated with flowers: heartsease, blue thistles and pink daisies on dark green wash grou...

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