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| Collection group | Count |
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| Brotherton Collection | 457 |
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| Marmontel, Jean-Francois | 108 |
| Marmontel, Jean-Francois (1723-1799) | 108 |
| Bastide, Jean Francois De | 107 |
| Bastide, Jean Francois De (1724-1798) | 107 |
| La Place, Pierre Antoine De | 107 |
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Estreat
1545
Edward Ratclyff esq. and Charles Ratclyff his son and heir (by John Sutclyffe of Lee and John Grenewood) surrendered an annuity of 7s. issuing out of a messuage in Heptonstall then in tenure of Miles ...
Survey
8 Aug 1561
Survey of Knaresborough Castle in custody of Peter Slingsby, gent., porter and keeper. Signed, vera copia, Ab. Cave.
Adami de Domerham Historia de rebus gestis Glastoniensibus : E codice ms. perantiquo, in bibliotheca Collegii S. Trinitatis Cantabrigiæ, descripsit primusque in lucem protulit Tho. Hearnius. Qui & (præter alai, in quibus dissertatio de inscriptione perveteri Romana, Cicestriæ nuper reperter,) Guilielmi Malmesburiensis librum de Antiquitate ecclesiæ Glastoniensis, et Edmundi Archeri excerpta aliquammulta satis egregia è registris Wellensibus, præmisit (v.1)
Adam of Domerham (1291); Hearne, Thomas (1678-1735); William of Malmesbury (1090-1143); Archer, Edmund; Trinity College (University of Cambridge)
1727
Head and tail pieces. Vol. 2 has half-title only.
Adami de Domerham Historia de rebus gestis Glastoniensibus : E codice ms. perantiquo, in bibliotheca Collegii S. Trinitatis Cantabrigiæ, descripsit primusque in lucem protulit Tho. Hearnius. Qui & (præter alai, in quibus dissertatio de inscriptione perveteri Romana, Cicestriæ nuper reperter,) Guilielmi Malmesburiensis librum de Antiquitate ecclesiæ Glastoniensis, et Edmundi Archeri excerpta aliquammulta satis egregia è registris Wellensibus, præmisit (v.2)
Adam of Domerham (1291); Hearne, Thomas (1678-1735); William of Malmesbury (1090-1143); Archer, Edmund; Trinity College (University of Cambridge)
1727
Head and tail pieces. Vol. 2 has half-title only.
Minshaei emendatio, vel à mendis expurgatio, seu augmentatio sui Ductoris in linguas, The guide into tongues : Cum illarum harmonia, & etymologijs, originationibus, rationibus, & deriuationibus in omnibus his nouem linguis, viz. 1. Anglica. 2. Belgica. 3. Germanica. 4. Gallica. 5. Italica. 6. Hispanica. 7. Latina. 8. Græca. 9. Hebræa
Minsheu, John; Haviland, John (fl. 1613-1638)
1627
Signatures: pi² A-2H⁶ 2I⁴. First edition published 1617 under title: Hēgemōn eis tas glōssas, id est Ductor in linguas, The gvide into tongves (STC 17944); subsequent editions became known a...
Copy of final concord
9 October 1621
Final Concord levied on 6 Oct. 1621 between: 1) John Whitley - plaintiff 2) John Gibson Senior & Lucy his wife and John Gibson Junior - deforciants Premises: 1 messuage, 1 barn, 1 garden, 9a.land, ...
Reliques of ancient English poetry : consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, chiefly of the lyric kind, together with some few of a later date (v. 1)
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811); Byrne, George (1791)
1766
Edition: first issued: London, 1765 in 3 v. Dedication signed by Percy. Types used include: Black letter (e.g. v. 1, D\9); Anglo-Saxon (e.g. v. 1, O3\v; v. 3, a9\4). Signatures: v. 1, A³, B-N¹...
Reliques of ancient English poetry : consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, chiefly of the lyric kind, together with some few of a later date (v. 2)
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811); Byrne, George (1791)
1766
Edition: first issued: London, 1765 in 3 v. Dedication signed by Percy. Types used include: Black letter (e.g. v. 1, D\9); Anglo-Saxon (e.g. v. 1, O3\v; v. 3, a9\4). Signatures: v. 1, A³, B-N¹...
Reliques of ancient English poetry : consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, chiefly of the lyric kind, together with some few of a later date (v. 3)
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811); Byrne, George (1791)
1766
Edition: first issued: London, 1765 in 3 v. Dedication signed by Percy. Types used include: Black letter (e.g. v. 1, D\9); Anglo-Saxon (e.g. v. 1, O3\v; v. 3, a9\4). Signatures: v. 1, A³, B-N¹...
A representation from His Excellencie Sr. Thomas Fairfax, and the army under his command, humbly tendered to the Parliament: concerning the just and fundamentall rights and liberties of themselves and the kingdome, with some humble proposals and desires in order thereunto, and for settling the peace of the kingdome. St. Albanes, June 14. 1647. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, with the officers and souldiery under his command. J. Rushworth, secretary
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)
1647
Text begins on A1v; even page numbers on recto; irregular pagination: [1],1-4,6-7,7,9,9-15.
Notes in English and Latin, apparently for a course of sermons for Sundays throughout the year, by Anthony Higgin
Higgin, Anthony
c.1587
Contains: (1) f.6: in festo Matthaei, Matth.9.9; (2) f.8: Math.9.9. Euangelium on Mathews day 1587; (3) f.11: Dominica 1a post trinit. Luke 16 Dives and Lazarus; (4) f.12: Dominica 2a post trinit. Luk...
C – Bound volume & 4 envelopes
1774-1775
Documents relating to the establishment of the Third White Cloth Hall, 1774-5. Bound volume & 4 envelopes. Bound volume – Items C1A & B, C2-6, C8, C9B, C10-13, C15-16 Envelope C.1 Items C7A-J, E...