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Total number of records: 110

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items49
Coins46
People and organisations7
Archives6
Indexes1
Textiles1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Coin Collection46
Brotherton Collection15
Quaker Collection13
Ripon Cathedral8
Incunabula6
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society6
English Literature4
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1
International Textile Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
crusades7
theology5
society of friends3
tithes2
christian literature, early1
classical dictionaries1
clergy1
fathers of the church1
funeral sermons1
hundred years' war, 1339-14531

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Antioch4
Great Britain2
Egypt1
France1
Iceland1
Ireland1
Jerusalem1
Scotland1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Zhezong, 1086-1100, of the Northern Song Dynasty42
Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, Ca. 1100-11609
Peter Lombard Bishop of Paris (1100-1160)8
Godfrey, of Bouillon, 1060-11007
Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595)6
Catholic Church4
Fairfax, Edward4
Fairfax, Edward (1635)4
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)3
Beckenhub, Johann3

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From earliest1
From 6001
From 100049
From 11003
From 14007
From 150013
From 160015
From 170021

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Up to 6991
Up to 109937
Up to 119913
Up to 12992
Up to 14995
Up to 159915
Up to 169915
Up to 179921

Archive Item

Bond in the form of statute staple for the repayment of £1100

26 Jun 1617

1 Sir Peter Middelton of Stockeld, knight 2 William Middelton of Thrintoft, esquire

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Coin

Denomination: forty nummi

Date(s): 609-610

Issuer/creator: Phocas (602-10)

Place: Antioch

Material: copper alloy

Title: Upon Sir Cloudesly Shovels fleet being lost upon the rocks of Sylly

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1707 ?

Manuscript: Lt 13

Contents: Wittly attributing the shipwreck and death of Admiral Sir Clowdisley Shovell

on the Bishop and Clerk rocks of the Isles of Scilly to the answer to a prayer

for safety at sea by Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Archive Item

Indenture lease

15th Jun 1706

Indenture between William Stainforth, Doctor of Divinity and Rector of Baronbrough, Yorkshire, and Sir Godfrey Copley of Sprotbrough. Signed by William Stainforth. Witnessed by Jos[iah] Haywood and ...

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Archive Print piece

D8v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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