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Total number of records: 231

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Books and printed items138
Archives73
Indexes16
Coins2
Objects1
Textiles1

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Brotherton Collection76
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society35
Quaker Collection22
English Literature17
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse12
Letters Database8
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History7
Ripon Cathedral7
Art and Antique Market6
Medieval Manuscripts6

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commonplace-books3
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karaites -- manuscripts -- texts.3
manuscripts, hebrew -- texts.3
mineral waters3
society of friends3
theology3
children's poetry2
church history2
english poetry2

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Florence (Italy)1
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Hull (England)1
Iceland1

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People and organisationsCount
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)9
Ashby, Richard (1663?-1734)7
Anonymous4
Church of England4
Peltier, Jean-Gabriel (1760-1825)4
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)4
Archibald Constable & Co3
Defoe, Daniel3
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)3
Effen, Justus Van3

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Peonies and acanthus leaves (fol. 168v)
Archive Piece

Peonies and acanthus leaves (fol. 168v)

[ca. 1500-1520]

The border is decorated with acanthus leaves, peonies, and a pink. 7-line foliate initial 'D'.

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Hamlet. V. i. 168 - V. i. 299

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (278)

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King John. IV. ii. 168 - IV. iii. 17

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (16)

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Julius Caesar. III. i. 168 - III. i. 290

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (120)

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King Lear. IV. vi. 168 - IV. vi. 290

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (304)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 134-8

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Object Item

bas-relief plaque of a Caesar

No date

A square 'tile' with a bas-relef carving of a head of a Caesar looking right, wearing a laurel wreath. There is ink text on the reverse "This stone comes from".

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Prayers and sermons

No date

7 books 1. Sermons 2. "Office of the Holy Cross" 3. Funeral sermon for Rev. Charles Wilson. (1703). 4. "Register of members ... of the Church of Christ..." 5. Discourse against profane swearing ... (W...

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The Samaritan and Syriack alphabets, with a praxis to each

Burgess, Thomas Bishop of Salisbury (1756-1837); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

1814

Catalogued from cover.

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THELLUSSON OF BRODSWORTH PAPERS

19th century

Further papers of the Thellusson family of Brodsworth Hall relating to the Brodsworth estate 19th century; includes papers relating to the demolition and rebuilding of the hall, 1861-1864; diaries, le...

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DEEDS RELATING TO THE ADVOWSON AND RECTORY OF STAVELEY

1775

Lease of Stavely rectory. Rev James Hartley to Rev George Astley

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REVEREND JOSEPH HUNTER MANUSCRIPTS: NOTES ON BATH

1826-7

'A Synopsis of the Roman Inscriptions which have been discovered at Bath' by Rev. Joseph Hunter F.A.S. 1827.; 'The Connection of Bath with the Literature and Science of England', a paper read by Mr. ...

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