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Total number of records: 335

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	177
Archives	96
Indexes	39
Art items	9
Coins	7
Textiles	4
Objects	2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	188
Incunabula	92
Medieval Manuscripts	41
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	39
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History	13
Art and Antique Market	12
English Literature	12
Ripon Cathedral	12
University Art Collection	8
Coin Collection	7

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.	15
manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.	7
philosophy	7
architecture	6
illustrated works (manuscripts).	5
mahzorim -- texts.	5
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)	5
sermons, latin	5
apologetics	4
books of hours	4

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Rome	10
Great Britain	8
Italy	5
Provence (France)	5
Comtat Venaissin (France)	4
L'Isle-Sur-La-Sorgue (France)	3
Egypt	2
United Kingdom	2
Acqui (Italy)	1
Africa, North	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)	86
Baron Brotherton	79
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton	79
Lord Brotherton	79
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton	79
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton	78
Anonymous	13
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	11
Catholic Church	11
Koberger, Anton	11

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From earliest	8
From 300	1
From 500	1
From 600	1
From 900	1
From 1200	1
From 1300	14
From 1400	124
From 1500	25
From 1600	67
From 1700	86
From 1800	1
From 2000	1

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 99	8
Up to 199	1
Up to 499	1
Up to 599	5
Up to 899	1
Up to 999	1
Up to 1299	1
Up to 1499	125
Up to 1599	33
Up to 1699	68
Up to 1799	91

Archive Print Item

The frame of the government of the province of Pennsylvania in America

Penn, William (1644-1718)

1691

The preface and the "Frame of government" are signed: William Penn.

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Three mounted and framed printed sheets

1642-1686

(i) The Kings Maiesties answer to the petition of the House of Commons. 29th January 1642. London, Burroughs, 1642. (ii) The ingagement and resolution of the principall gentlemen of the County ...

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Archive Piece

Bar-frame border (fol. 19r)

[ca. 1350-1400]

Bar-frame border in rose/blue and gold, with small corner pieces of hairline tendrils with quatrefoils and golden pine cones and ivy leaves. 4-line initial 'D' in gold on rose/blue background decorate...

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Bar-frame border (fol. 25r)

[ca. 1350-1400]

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Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations : In two parts (v.1)

Hartley, David (1705-1757); Pistorius, Hermann Andreas

1791

[Part 3] has added title-page: Notes and additions to Dr. Hartley's Observations on man: by Herman Andrew Pistorius, Rector of Poseritz in the Island of Rugen. Translated from the German original, pri...

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Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations : In two parts (v.2)

Hartley, David (1705-1757); Pistorius, Hermann Andreas

1791

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Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations : In two parts (v.3)

Hartley, David (1705-1757); Pistorius, Hermann Andreas

1791

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A comment upon Coheleth or Ecclesiastes : Framed for the instruction of Prince Henri our hope

Broughton, Hugh (1549-1612)

1605

With the Bible text in Broughton's English translation. Printed partly in Hebrew. Place of publication supplied and printer's name from STC. With a final errata leaf.

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