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Books and printed items49
Archives17
Coins7
Indexes3
People and organisations1

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Brotherton Collection27
Quaker Collection11
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society11
Incunabula9
Coin Collection7
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse4
Cookery Collection3
English Literature3
Medieval Manuscripts2
Ripon Cathedral2

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anabaptists2
benefices, ecclesiastical2
benefices, ecclesiastical (canon law)2
church property2
greek language2
greek literature2
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judaism -- liturgy -- texts.2
latin language2
latin literature2

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France1
Italy1
Malaga (Spain)1
Sessay; Yorkshire North Riding1
Sisak1
Thessaloniki1
Trier1

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People and organisationsCount
Naylor, James (1617?-1660)5
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)5
Baron Brotherton3
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton3
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)3
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton3
Lord Brotherton3
Rudyard, Thomas (1692)3
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton3
Arnaldus2

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Archive Print piece

The Tempest. IV. i. 226 - V. i. 71

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (16)

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Archive Print piece

Romeo and Juliet. I. i. 102 - I. i. 226

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (54)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 147-75

Issuer/creator: Marcus Aurelius (161-80)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

Title: Mock song

Author: Hall, Henry, the elder

Date(s): 169- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 5

Contents: Drinking song

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The Holy Trinity (fol. 183v)
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The Holy Trinity (fol. 183v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The enthroned God the Father holds the body of Christ, showing the wounds of the Crucifixion, while the Holy Ghost hovers between them.

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Bargain and sale

21 Oct 1544

1. Thomas Vavasour of Companthorp, gentleman 2. Sir Nicholas Fairfax

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A backslider reproved and his folly made manifest, and his confusions and contradictions discovered. In a short reply to a book lately published by Robert Cobbet, called A word to the upright; who being turned from the light now makes it his work to war against it, and them that walk in it: but his weapons are broken, and in his own snare is he taken

Crisp, Stephen (1628-1692); Travers, Anne; Coleman, Elizabeth

1669

The harlots vail rent and her impudency rebuked : in a short answer to one Elizabeth Atkinson her Babylons brat against the people called Quakers (pp. 17-24) signed: Anne Travers, Eliz. Coleman.

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Wyvern blowing a horn (fol. 78v)
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Wyvern blowing a horn (fol. 78v)

[ca. 1100-1150]

5-line zoomorphic initial 'S' composed of a wyvern blowing a horn, in red outline, on a light-blue background.

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Grant

1385

1. William Frer 2. John Norton

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