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Total number of records: 138

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items85
Archives37
Indexes11
Coins5

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection61
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society21
English Literature19
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse11
Quaker Collection7
Incunabula6
Ripon Cathedral6
Coin Collection5
Medieval Manuscripts4
Cookery Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
education3
education of princes3
english poetry3
history, ancient3
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.3
military art and science3
christian life2
classical literature2
french literature2
illustrated works (manuscripts).2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Rome6
Greece3
Antioch, Syria2
Allerton; Bradford; Yorkshire West Riding1
Antioch1
Bedarrides (France)1
Comtat Venaissin (France)1
Cracow (Poland)1
Dhamar (Yemen)1
Florence (Italy)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)10
Estienne, Henri (1531-1598)6
Plutarch6
Anonymous5
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)5
Barclay, Robert (1648-1690)4
Aeneas Tacticus3
Casaubon, Isaac (1559-1614)3
Catholic Church3
Dryden, John (1631-1700)3

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Pentecost (fol. 178v)
Archive Piece

Pentecost (fol. 178v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The dove of the Holy Ghost descends upon the Virgin, seated in the centre of the apostles, who are assembled around her. The Virgin and one of the Apostles (St John?) are holding books. Rays, painted ...

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Acanthus leaves (fol. 178v)
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Acanthus leaves (fol. 178v)

[ca. 1500-1520]

The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a flower. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.

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Hamlet. I. v. 58 - I. v. 178

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (258)

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Hamlet. III. ii. 178 - III. ii. 308

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (268)

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King John. II. i. 58 - II. i. 178

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (4)

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Timon of Athens. I. i. 74 - I. i. 178

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (81)

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Timon of Athens. V. i. 76 - V. i. 178

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (96)

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King Lear. I. ii. 19 - I. ii. 178

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (286)

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King Lear. I. ii. 178 - I. iv. 80

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (287)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 137

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


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On the origin or early establishment of the Jews in England. By Mr. John Caley, F.A.S. Read at the Society of Antiquaries, March 15, 1787

Caley, John (1763-1834); Caley, John (1763-1834); Society of Antiquaries of London

1787

Indexed in: ESTC

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DEEDS AND DOCUMENTS

16th century-18th century

Relating to East, North and South Cowton, the peculiar of Howden, Goole, Hook, Ousefleet, Swinefleet, Allerton [parish of Bradford], Anston and area and other places

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