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Total number of records: 178

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Books and printed items118
Archives41
Indexes15
Coins3
Objects1

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Brotherton Collection68
Quaker Collection32
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society23
English Literature19
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse17
Incunabula10
Ripon Cathedral10
Medieval Manuscripts5
Coin Collection3
Cookery Collection1

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society of friends20
geography3
optics3
sermons, english3
anabaptists2
arithmetic2
authors, english2
books of hours2
dissenters, religious2
english poetry2

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France2
Antioch1
Arles1
Italy1
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Richmond; Yorkshire North Riding1
Rome1
Rome (Italy)1

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People and organisationsCount
Caton, William (1636-1665)7
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)7
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)5
Baron Brotherton4
Blair, Hugh (1718-1800)4
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton4
Camm, John4
Cantwell, Andre Samuel Michel4
Cantwell, Andre Samuel Michel (1744-1802)4
Cater, Samuel (1711)4

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Lily of the valley (fol. 171r)
Archive Piece

Lily of the valley (fol. 171r)

[ca. 1500-1520]

The border is decorated with the lily of the valley, a pimpernel and acanthus leaves. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.

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Archive Print piece

The Winter's Tale. V. i. 62 - V. i. 171

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (299)

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Archive Print piece

Julius Caesar. IV. iii. 171 - IV. iii. 283

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (126)

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Antony and Cleopatra. II. ii. 171 - II. iii. 38

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (347)

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The Two Gentlemen of Verona. IV. iv. 171 - V. iii. 2

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (36)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 132-4

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Object Item

figurine

No date

A figurine, ushabtis or amulet depicting a human figure in clay with a faint blue/green glaze. Details have been drawn onto the figure in black, this includes hieroglyphs down the front.

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Archive Collection

DOCUMENTS RELATING TO RICHMOND

1593-1776

Grant of Burton's Close, Richmond. Richard Crosbie of Richmond to Robert Warde of Bowes, 1593 Lease and release of messuage in French Gate, Richmond. William Barker of Richmond to James Barker, 1667 ...

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Title: In praise of woman

Author: Cutts, John, Baron

Attribution: Dr Cutts

Date(s): 1698 ?

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: In praise of women as of greater worth than men

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