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Total number of records: 16

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society14
Brotherton Collection1
English Literature1

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country homes1
english literature1
letters1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Yorkshire3
Birdforth Wapentake; Yorkshire North Riding2
Arden; Hawnby; Yorkshire North Riding1
Calton; Kirkby Malham; Yorkshire West Riding1
Chevet; Royston; Yorkshire West Riding1
Gisburn; Yorkshire West Riding1
Healaugh; Yorkshire West Riding1
Meaux Abbey; Meaux; Wawne; Yorkshire East Riding1
Mexborough; Yorkshire West Riding1
Monk Bretton; Royston; Yorkshire West Riding1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bradfer-Lawrence, H. L (1887-1965)1
Bulmer Family1
Clavering Family of Newcastle1
Currer Family of Kildwick, West Riding of Yorkshire1
Eshton Hall1
Hedworth Family of Harraton1
Heslerton Family of Yorkshire1
Hopton Family of Yorkshire1
Lacy Family1
Lambert Family, of Calton, West Riding of Yorkshire1

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Archive Collection

Eshton Hall Estate Archive

Eshton Hall

1784-1891

The collection comprises mainly financial records of the Eshton Hall Estate, near Skipton, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire belonging to the Wilson and Richardson-Currer families. The papers exten...

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APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY RECEIVER GENERAL

30 May 1717

Appointment by Francis Wyvill of York, receiver general for the collection of land tax in Yorkshire, of William Cossins of Brompton as deputy receiver general for the wapentakes of Pickering Lythe, Wh...

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W T LANCASTER COLLECTED MANUSCRIPTS: ARDEN DOCUMENTS

1837-1844

Comprising Charles Tancred's, Arden rent accounts 1837-1844, and a map showing a public highway through the township of Arden with Ardenside 1842 also a pedigree of Sandwith of York, compiled by Capta...

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Maarten Maartens Manuscripts

Maartens, Maarten (1858-1915)

1882-1930

Comprises: Boxes of manuscripts, as follows: (1) 'Dorothea', MS 958pp. in 6 envelopes, and first MS drafts I-III in 3 envelopes, held in 2 boxes; (2) 'Eve', MS 510pp. in 4 envelopes, and sections rewr...

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W T LANCASTER YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS: VOLUME 7

19th century-20th century

Comprising Vol. VII, relating to various families including Heslerton, Swillington, Hopton and Tong

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W T LANCASTER, YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS: GENEALOGY

18th century-19th century

Comprising a genealogical collection with an account of the barons of Kendal, from William Dugdale's "Baronage", material on the Lancaster family from the above, extracted from the Furness chartula...

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W T LANCASTER YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS: VOLUME 1

19th century-20th century

Comprising Vol 1. Birdforth Wapentake, many charters from Dodsworth mss relating to Byland Abbey and the Priory of Newburgh. Also extracts from records and printed sources relating to the wapentake

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W T LANCASTER YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS: VOLUME 5

19th century-20th century

Comprising Vol. V. extracts from the chartulary of Healaugh Park, abstracts of deeds once in the possession of M F Middleton, extracts from a ms of Dodsworth, abstracts of charters belonging to Sir...

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W T LANCASTER YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS: VOLUME 6

19th century-20th century

Comprising Vol VI, containing extracts from public records, notes from the calendar of Sir Algernon Legard's deeds, abstracts of copies of charters from a book belonging to Sir William Ingilby and al...

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W T LANCASTER YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS: VOLUME 8-9

19th century-20th century

Comprising Vols VIII and IX, containing Birdforth Wapentake, vills and families compiled from public records and printed books

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W T LANCASTER, YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS: LANCASTER PEDIGREES

18th century-19th century

Comprising a pedigree of William de Lancaster and four notebooks on the chartulary of Monk Bretton in the possession of Major Wentworth of Woolley Park

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W T LANCASTER, COLLECTED MANUSCRIPTS: ABBEY OF MEAUX IN HOLDERNESS

1747

Comprising a copy taken in 1747 from "Chartularium Melsense" of a collection of Papal Bulls, Royal and private grants to the Cistercian abbey of Meaux in Holderness by Francis Smales

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