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Total number of records: 2546
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| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 1001 |
| English Literature | 600 |
| Quaker Collection | 146 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 75 |
| Ripon Cathedral | 30 |
| Cookery Collection | 29 |
| Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 12 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 9 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 9 |
| Incunabula | 4 |
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W T LANCASTER, COLLECTED MANUSCRIPTS: ABBEY OF MEAUX IN HOLDERNESS
1747
Comprising a copy taken in 1747 from "Chartularium Melsense" of a collection of Papal Bulls, Royal and private grants to the Cistercian abbey of Meaux in Holderness by Francis Smales
W T LANCASTER COLLECTED MANUSCRIPTS: YORKSHIRE NOBILITY AND GENTRY
15th century-17th century
Comprising a collection of family trees of the Nobility and Gentry, including Yorkshire and North Country pedigrees including Bulmer 1586, Hedworth of Harraton, Richard Lord Lumley, Earl of Scarborou...
Title: On Sir R--T W--le being made Knight of the Garter
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1726 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Satire on Sir Robert Walpole's ambition when made a Knight of the Garter
The Alarum, or, An Hue-and-cry after Sir Pa----t W--d
1683
Caption title. Imprint from colophon. "Sir P----t W--d is Sir Patience Ward."--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
An examination of a letter published under the name of L---t G---l B---gh, and addressed to the Hon. W---m P---t, Esq
Bligh, Thomas (1658-1775); Pitt, William Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
1758
Pages 57-64 repeated in the pagination.
An answer to a scandalous paper of T. Hicks, term'd A rebuke to T.R. &c. With a reassumption our former complaint and charge against T. Hicks
Rudyard, Thomas (1692)
1674
Indexed in: Wing R2176; Smith II, 518.
Wentworth Castle in Yorkshire, the seat of the Earl of Strafford. T Malton del. W Watts sculp.
1783
Published as the Act directs Feby 1st 1783 by W Watts, Chelsea.
Title: From W.T. to C.W. the 2nd part to the same tune [To all the ladies, BCMSV
880]. [A song (headline)]
Author: Tunstall, William
Attribution: W.T.
Date(s): 1716 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 11
Contents: Letter to a fellow-prisoner, the Jacobite soldier Charles Wogan, held in
Newgate Prison after the battle of Preston; praising his verses (see BCMSV
883) but warning about the dangers of women and love in their present plight
Title: The Preston prisoners to the ladies about court & town, by way of comfort
from C.W. to W.T. to the tune of To all the ladies etc [A song (headline)]
Author: Wogan, Charles
Attribution: C.W.
Date(s): 1716 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 11
Contents: Expressing continued love for society ladies, and drawing comfort from their
reciprocated love, despite imprisonment. Sent as consolation from Newgate
Prison to a fellow-prisoner William Tunstall in the Marshalsea. Cf BCMSV 880
and 881.
An answer to a scandalous paper of T. Hicks, term'd A rebuke to T.R. &c. With a reassumption our former complaint and charge against T. Hicks
Rudyard, Thomas (1692)
1674
Indexed in: Wing R2176; Smith II, 518.