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Total number of records: 1098
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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Church of England | 36 |
| Anonymous | 33 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 29 |
| Great Britain | 19 |
| Crisp, Stephen (1628-1692) | 15 |
| Wotton, Thomas (1766) | 15 |
| Birch, Thomas (1705-1766) | 14 |
| Collins, Arthur (1682?-1760) | 14 |
| Great Britain. Parliament | 14 |
| Thurloe, John (1616-1668) | 14 |
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A View of Arms
27th Aug 1638
'A View of Armes as well Horse as foote taken at Kingstone Hill in the West Riding of the county of York the 27th day of August 1638 and at Rotherham the 28th day of the same month before Sir Edward R...
Charges for arms and horse
1670-1676
Note of expenses, compiler unidentified, 'for the three years I undertook to find the arms': for horse, powder and bullets, muster master and horse; similar charges upon the Dutch invasion; charge upo...
Receipt for arms and armour
26 Feb 1612
Items seized from William Middleton, esquire (as a convicted recusant) on behalf of the County of York by ?John Hedley and Henry Goodrick
Title: Mathews's coate of arms
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 5
Contents: Satire on the heraldic pretensions of the apothecary Mathews of Hereford.
Marginal notes in a later hand identify Mathews and his daughter
Yorkshire gentry pedigrees and arms
[1703-1721]
Manuscript volume of pedigrees and coats of arms [mainly of Yorkshire families], with index at back. Possibly incomplete, as many shields for the coats of arms are left blank, but some have inked in ...
Assessment for arms in the wapentake of Claro
[16th century]
Names of all the townships in the wapentake, with number of able bodied men, of which how many archers and billmen were to be provided, and how many horses and harnesses
Title: Vulcan makes the armes of Achilles
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 16-- ?
Manuscript: Lt 76
Contents: On the manufacture of Achilles's armour by Vulcan; from Ovid's Metamorphoses, XIII
Arms and the man : A new ballad
1746
Foxon A292; A.F. Johnson, "One hundred title-pages", no.91 (example of cliché title-page).
Coat of arms (fol. 1r)
[ca. 1425]
A coat of arms with a double-headed eagle in gold and silver on a blue background. The obit above the coat of arms is that of Thomas Habtreholme "persone collegii sancti Johnannis Evangeliste Beverl" ...