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The Merchant of Venice. II. vii. 10 - II. ix. 1

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (171)

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Title: An allusion to Horace, Lib.1, Satyr 10. [Latin epigraph]

Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester

Date(s): 1675 or 1676

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Criticism of the literary style of John Dryden, with comments favourable and

unfavourable on other contemporary writers. Imitation of Horace, "Satires",

1.10.

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10-19: Aire and Calder Navigation accounts 1785-1792. [Housed in Box 1]

1785-1792

Disbursements at the Aire and Calder Navigation, 1785-1792, by John Gott. Copied into notebooks and signed by William Gott. Each notebook covers six to twelve months.

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Partielle Differential-Gleichungen 1.0., in denen die unbekannte Funktion explicite vorkommt

Lie, Sophus (1842-1899)

1873

Besonderer Abdruck nach den Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft d. W. zu Christiania. 1873.

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Archive Item

Counterpart lease for 21 years of messuage and 10a 1r 28p land

21 Mar 1631

1 Sir Peter Middelton of Stockeld, knight 2 John Utley and his son William Utley of Ikley, husbandmen

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