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Total number of records: 14

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Books and printed items7
Archives2
Indexes2
People and organisations2
Coins1

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Brotherton Collection5
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse3
Coin Collection1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Quaker Collection1
Ripon Cathedral1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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goths2
jews2
jews, italy, 1429-17892
lombards2
english poetry1
enthusiasm1
germanic peoples1
latin historians1
verse satire, english1

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Germany1
Italy1
Rome1
Spain1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Jordanes3
Anonymous2
Paul the Deacon (720-799?)2
Pius VI, Pope, 1717-17992
Universita Degli Ebrei DI Roma2
Cassiodorus1
Cassiodorus Senator (487-580)1
Comber, Thomas (1645-1699)1
Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-17131
Eutropius1

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Coin

Denomination: seal

Date(s): 700-900


Archive Print Item

Christianity no enthusiasm, or, The several kinds of inspirations and revelations pretended to by the Quakers tried, and found destructive to holy scripture and true religion : in answer to Thomas Ellwood's defence thereof, in his tract, miscalled Truth prevailing, &c

Comber, Thomas (1645-1699)

1678

Reissued 1698 as: The several kinds of inspirations and revelations. "Introduction" and contents on sig. [2d](b)1. Chronological index on sigs. O1-3. Anonymous. By Thomas Comber.

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Title: A song to the tune of Ellen agh Roon

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1731 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 9

Contents: Song of welcome to an audience of ladies and gentlemen, seemingly introducing

a performance. Headed '1'. Cf BCMSV 800.

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All'illustrissima congregazione particolare deputata dalla santità di nostro signore Pio PP. VI

Università degli Ebrei di Roma

1789

Rules for the Jewish communities of the Papal States.

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Title: Song to the tune of Peggy grieves me

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1731 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 9

Contents: Song praising her faithful audience, thanking them for their patronage,

seemingly by the same 'Polly Peachum' as in BCMSV 798 (and cf. BCMSV 795 and

799). Headed '2'.

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All'illustrissima congregazione particolare deputata dalla santità di nostro signore Pio PP. VI

Università degli Ebrei di Roma

1789

Rules for the Jewish communities of the Papal States, as well as a list of taxes paid to Pope Pius VI.

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BC MS Lt q 66, f.1r:
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Upon the Sky-lights : from the Maybole in the Strand to the Maybole in Handbridge, an anonymous verse satire.

c.1720

Comprises an English verse satire on politicians of the day, including Walpole. It corresponds to Crum W799, but with some variations.

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King Lear. II. i. 47 - II. ii. 33

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (291)

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Diversarum gentium historiæ antiquæ scriptores tres

Lindenbrog, Friedrich (1573-1648); Jordanes; Isidore of Seville, Saint (636); Paul the Deacon (720-799?)

1611

Title continues with contents: Iornandes Episcop. De regnorum ac temporum successionibus. Eiusdem Historia de origine Gothorum. Isidorus Hispalens. De Gothis, Wandalis, & Suevis. Eiusdem Chronicon reg...

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