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Title: Psalme 141

Author: Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax

Attribution: F.; [Bible]

Date(s): 166- ?

Manuscript: Lt 105

Contents: Religious poem, paraphrasing Psalm 141

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Dragons (fol. 141v)
Archive Piece

Dragons (fol. 141v)

[ca. 1450-1500]

3-line initial 'I' in gold on a blue/red background decorated with white penwork ornamentation of fleur de lis. A bar-frame column border in gold and blue, which extends in the upper border into a vin...

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Funeral service (fol. 141r)
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Funeral service (fol. 141r)

[ca. 1480-1500]

The miniature shows a priest clad in a decorative cloak and holding a candle, while chaplains hold a bowl, a book and a cross. Mourners on the right are dressed in black. The coffin is covered with a ...

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Leaves and flowers (fol. 141v)
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Leaves and flowers (fol. 141v)

[ca. 1500-1520]

The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a periwinkle. 7-line foliate initial 'G'.

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The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 141r)
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The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 141r)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Initial 'O' inhabited with Christ crucified to the cross.

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Lease for 141 years of a free 'meese steade'

29 Sep 1583

1 William Middleton of Stockeld 2 Richard Waters of Askewith, clothier for £60 fine or 'gressame' and 20s. per year rent

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The Three Crosses at the Crucifixion (fol. 141v)
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The Three Crosses at the Crucifixion (fol. 141v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Initial 'T' inhabited with the three crosses on Mount Golgotha.

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Lease for 141 years of two messuages or farmholds and land

16 Nov 1583

1 William Middleton of Stockeld, esquire 2 William Sykes of Askwith, yeoman Consideration: £240 and annual rent of 43s 4d; with covenant to suffer a recovery of the property within five years ...

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Archive Print piece

King John. IV. iii. 18 - IV. iii. 141

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (17)

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The capture of Sphacteria : Thucydides, Book IV, Ch. 1-41

Thucydides; Graves, C E

1879

2 p. of advertisements at the end.

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The Merry Wives of Windsor. V. v. 141 - V. v. 259

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (60)

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