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Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430)24
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Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)11
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Archive File

Letter, 12 July 1713, from James Fitzjames, Duke of Berwick

Berwick, James Fitz-James (1670-1734)

1713

The letter is to an unnamed recipient, referring to a letter from the king of England (in fact James Francis Edward Stuart, the 'Old Pretender'), and commenting on the intrigues of Mme de Hatcher.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 49 BCE

Issuer/creator: Quintus Sicinus; Gaius Coponius

Place: Military mint, moving with Pompey

Material: silver


Textile

Class E Yarn Dyed Mantle Cloths, Autumn 1896

Yorkshire College

1896

A hardback with black covers, red labels and gold text on spine. Contains woven fabric samples which are monochrome and unpatterned or have polychrome speckled patterning or checks. Many samples are...

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Kutanot or...ʻal sefer ʻEn Yaʻaḳov ʻim ḥidushe Kohelet Shelomoh (v.1, pt. 1-2)

Ibn Ḥabib, Jacob ben Solomon (1460(ca.)-1516); Frankel, Isaac Meir ben Jonah (1651-1703); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

1814-1822

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Kutanot or...ʻal sefer ʻEn Yaʻaḳov ʻim ḥidushe Kohelet Shelomoh (v.2, pt. 3-4)

Ibn Ḥabib, Jacob ben Solomon (1460(ca.)-1516); Frankel, Isaac Meir ben Jonah (1651-1703); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

1814-1822

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Kutanot or...ʻal sefer ʻEn Yaʻaḳov ʻim ḥidushe Kohelet Shelomoh (v.3, pt. 5-6)

Ibn Ḥabib, Jacob ben Solomon (1460(ca.)-1516); Frankel, Isaac Meir ben Jonah (1651-1703); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

1814-1822

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Title: Timon. A satyr

Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester

Date(s): 1674

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Conversational satirical account of a dull dinner-party, satirising also

several named contemporary writers; imitated from Boileau, "Satires", 3.

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Headingley, the Skyrack Oak
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Headingley, the Skyrack Oak

Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)

10/May/1888

Photograph taken near Leeds, Yorkshire

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