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cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.1
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Abu Ayyub Sulaiman Ibn YaḥYa Ibn Jabirul1
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Benjamin Ben Eliezer Ha-Kohen Vitale of Reggio (1651-1730)1
Binyamin Ben EliʿEzer Ha-Kohen Mi-Regio1
Binyamin Kohen Tsedeḳ Nero1
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Charles I, King of England, 1600-16491

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Gift with warranty

22 May 1446

1. Richard Tone of Rypon 2. John Rande of Rypon Gift by Richard to John of a messuage and his two cottages with appurtenances lying between the tenements of the Vicars of the Collegiate Church of ...

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The London cuckolds : A comedy; as it is acted at the Theatre Royal

Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)

1688

Last page numbered 47 instead of 74. First edition 1682. Advertisement on verso of last leaf.

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Grant

29 Aug 1353

1. John de Trafford of Newekroft 2. Richard son of Gilbert de Haydok John grants to Richard, his heirs and assigns, of his capital messauage, with all his lands and tenements, as in plains, meadow...

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Eikōn basilikē : the pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitude and sufferings

Charles king of England (1600-1649); Gauden, John Bishop of Worcester (1605-1662)

Anno Dom. 1648 [i.e. 1649]

First 2 words of title in Greek characters. Authorship of the Eikon basilike was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably in...

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BC MS Lt 55, f. 4r: The opening of John Ayloffe's (?) poem
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Miscellany of satirical poetry and prose

1670s

Miscellany mainly of satirical English poems and prose pieces, 1670s. Poems occupy ff.4r-12v, 19r-26v, 30r-33r, 35r-49r. Satirical prose pieces on political and religious themes appear on ff.12v-19r, ...

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Bundle of deeds relating to Cuttfloshe

1700-1704

10a LEASE FOR A YEAR, 27 Sep 1700 1) Joshua Ferrand of Bingley yeoman a younger son of George Ferrand late of Bingley (deceased) 2) Abraham Mawd of Bingley yeoman Premises: a messuage burgage or te...

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Archive File

Anonymous miscellany of short Latin compositions on various literary themes and philosophical maxims

c.1575

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 5...

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Archive Judaica File

[Maḥazor minhag Ḳaṿalyon le-Yom ha-Kipurim ʿim ashmorot le-ʿerev Kipur]. [מחזור מנהג קאווליון ליום הכיפורים עם אשמורות לערב כפור ]. [Service for the Day of Atonement, rite of Cavaillon, preceded by penitential prayers for previous day].

Ibn Ezra, Moses ben Jacob (c1055-1135); Ibn Gabirol (1022-1070)

[17th–18th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 28. Variant titles: Maḥzor minhag Ḳarpenṭrat...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

Clifton family

[late 14th century, possibly before 1389]

The original total of leaves is likely to have been 118, with the majority of the missing leaves likely to have contained illuminations and been cut out in post-medieval times. Decoration: Three 8 t...

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Medical commonplace book, including a catalogue of the books in the Medical Library at the Leeds General Infirmary

1783-1799

Bound with boards and a vellum backstrip which is partly lost through damage. Comprises extracts on various subjects, but chiefly medical, written between 1783 and 1799, as follows: ff. 1-4, An obs...

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