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Total number of records: 95

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items58
Archives20
Coins11
Indexes3
People and organisations3

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection35
English Literature14
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society12
Coin Collection11
Incunabula7
Ripon Cathedral7
Quaker Collection5
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse3
Medieval Manuscripts2
Cookery Collection1

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SubjectCount
education of princes2
law2
law reports, digests, etc2
theology2
arithmetic1
ballads1
cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.1
censored manuscripts.1
church and state1
classical literature1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Rome6
Alexandria, Egypt2
Great Britain2
Abbey of St Agatha, Easby [Easby Abbey]; Easby; Yorkshire North Riding1
Antioch, Syria1
Arles1
Central Europe1
Florence (Italy)1
Luka U Verusice (Czech Republic)1
Rome (Italy)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (121-180)8
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)7
Dryden, John (1631-1700)3
Gataker, Thomas3
Gataker, Thomas (1574-1654)3
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-1803
Barclay, Robert (1648-1690)2
Blackwood, Adam (1539-1613)2
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
Casaubon, Meric2

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From 160057

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Archive Print piece

Richard the Third. IV. iv. 180 - IV. iv. 305

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (197)

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Archive Print piece

The Merry Wives of Windsor. III. iii. 19 - III. iii. 180

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (58)

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Archive Print piece

The Merry Wives of Windsor. III. iii. 180 - III. iv. 62

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (51)

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Henry the Sixth, Part One. V. iii. 180 - V. iv. 113

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (117)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 143-4

Issuer/creator: Antoninus Pius (138-61)

Place: Rome

Material: silver

Title: Mother Greggs prophecy (180 years agoe) as it may be read at Dungwell at Edenbrough near the Colledge Gate

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 168- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 52

Contents: Supposedly ancient prophecy of the coming of William of Orange (William III) and its consequences; attributed to Mother Gregg and said to be preserved in Edinburgh. With a note: "Sir Ralph Delavall (from whom Sir J.B. had this) said he knew one

thattooke

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Title: The playhouse. 1699

Author: Addison, Joseph ?

Date(s): 1699 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Detailed account of the workings and nature of a contemporary London theatre,

both on and off stage

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St. Paul (fol. 494v)
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St. Paul (fol. 494v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'P' depicts St. Paul holding a book. The ornamental initial 'P' is infilled with foliage and a small animal head.

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