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Total number of records: 605

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Books and printed items601
Archives4

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Brotherton Collection135
Ripon Cathedral43
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society37
Quaker Collection18
English Literature9

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sermons, english605
funeral sermons26
theology19
christian life12
fast-day sermons11
church and state8
faith6
providence and government of god6
society of friends6
visitation sermons6

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Great Britain17
London (England)7
Europe4
Faringdon (England)1
Oxford (England)1
Venice (Italy)1

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Church of England261
Hoadly, Benjamin (1676-1761)30
Tillotson, John (1630-1694)27
Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729)25
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-172924
Clarke, John20
Clarke, John (1682-1757)20
Hoadly, Benjamin20
Sanderson, Robert (1587-1663)19
Whitefield, George (1714-1770)17

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Safe custody, by Oliver Heywood, and Love, by George Herbert

Heywood, Oliver (1630-1702)

1700

1. A discourse on Psalm 315 by Rev. Oliver Heywood; 2. George Herbert's poem "Love"

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Quaker miscellany of printed and manuscript material, notably sermons by Samuel Fothergill and autobiographical writings by Mary Penington.

Fothergill, Samuel (1715-1772)

c.1769-1781

Comprises: (1) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at York, 30 June 1769, pp.3-17 [Manuscript]; (2) Samuel Fothergill: Prayers at Leeds, 26 June 1769, pp. 17-20 [Manuscript]; (3) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at Le...

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An anonymous collection of sermons, apparently in more than one hand

167-?

Bidding prayer for use in Cambridge by a member of St. John's College, temp. Charles and after 1674, ff. 165v.-163v. Copy of notes by Francis Beaumont on tombs in Westminster Abbey (1653), ff. 105-109...

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The true foundation of a nation's greatness : a sermon preached at the assizes held at York, March 7, 1724 before the Honourable Mr. Justice Tracy

Clarke, Thomas (1754)

[1725]

"Published at the desire of the gentlemen of the grand jury." Half title: Mr. Clarke's sermon preached at the assizes held at York, March 7, 1724. Publication date from ESTC. Advertisement: p. [...

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[The power of kings, particularly the Brittish monarchy asserted and vindicated, in a sermon preached at Wakefield in the county of York, Sunday, October the 30th, 1681. By William Clifford, A.M.]

Clifford, William A.M

[1682]

Running title reads: The power of kings asserted and vindicated. Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed., 1994),

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