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Total number of records: 113

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Books and printed items108
Archives5

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Brotherton Collection44
English Literature6
Ripon Cathedral4
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2
Quaker Collection2
Cookery Collection1
Medieval Manuscripts1

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corn laws (great britain)43
great britain20
church and state in great britain15
methodist church (great britain)15
endowed public schools (great britain)7
theology7
agriculture5
dissenters5
freedom of religion4
socialism in great britain4

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Great Britain14
England2
Cornwall (England)1
Hamburg-Altona (Germany)1
Ireland1
London (England)1
Sidney (Australia)1

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Fletcher, John (1729-1785)9
Gordon, Thomas5
Gordon, Thomas (1684-1750)5
Great Britain. Parliament5
National Anti-Corn-Law League5
Anti-Corn-Law League4
Baron, Richard (1720-1768)4
Fitzwilliam, Charles William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam Earl (1786-1857)4
Holland, G C (1801-1865)4
Campbell, John (1708-1775)3

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A new history of England, in English and French, by question and answer : extracted from the celebrated English historians particularly M. de Rapin Thoyras

Lockman, John (1698-1771); Rapin Thoyras, Paul de (1661-1725)

1729

French and English vis-à-vis. Publisher's advertisement at end. Attributed to John Lockman by the British Museum. Consists chiefly of extracts from Rapin Thoyras' "Histoire d'Angleterre".

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Fifty six new and acurate [sic.] maps of Great Britain, Ireland and Wales : with all the direct and cross roads exactly tracted in the maps, which are more full and exact than any extant, having all the cities, parliament and market towns, villages, parks, hundreds, wapentacks, &c. distinguish'd

Moll, Herman (1732); Morden, Robert (1703)

1708

Containing maps previously issued in 1701 and 1704, but which are now slightly revised. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 39. Relief shown pictorially. Fifty...

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Speculum speculativum: or, A considering-glass : being an inspection into the present and late sad condition of these nations; with some cautional expressions made thereupon

Wither, George (1588-1667)

written June XIII. MDCLX. and there imprinted the same year. [1660]

In verse. Text and register are continuous despite pagination.

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Sur la mort du roy d'Angleterre: epigrame.

16--?

Also known as:Recueil des pieces sur la mort de Charles I Verse epigram about the death of Charles I.

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