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TRANSCRIPTS OF YORKSHIRE POLL TAX RETURNS 1377-1381 MADE FOR PROFESSOR M W BERESFORD BY L M MIDGLEY
1969-1971
Originals are at The National Archives E179
H L BRADFER-LAWRENCE COLLECTION
Bradfer-Lawrence, H. L (1887-1965)
12th century-20th century
Collection of documents amassed by antiquarian HL Bradfer-Lawrence: Ribblesdale papers, includes deeds etc relating to the estates of the Listers in Gisburn, Malham, Paythorne, Rimington, Skipton, ...
Architecture
Books published between 1611 and the last decade. British architecture is the subject of the majority of the books, but French and Italian architecture are also covered; some 100 of the books are in I...
NOTES ON THE FAMILY OF FAIRFAX BY BRIDGER
1870-1880
Bound volume of letters to J Camden Hotten and Charles Bridger relating to heraldic and genealogical subjects. There are letters from Joseph L Chester, Richard Sims, Reginald Ames, J A C Vincent, Jose...
Regiment of Princes
Hoccleve, Thomas (1369-1426); Selden (1420-); Robinson, John (16th century-16th century); Browne, Thomas (16th century-16th century); Gibbs, Frater (16th century-16th century); Pawson, Esther (17th century-17th century); Heber, Richard (1773-1833); Phillips, Sir Thomas (1792-1872); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
c.1420
Manuscript in Middle English in Anglicana Formata on parchment, copied by the 'Selden Scribe' [ex inf.: Professor Sebastian Sobecki] containing Thomas Hoccleve's ‘Regiment of Princes’. Marginal gl...
WILLIAM BRIGG MANUSCRIPTS
16th century-19th century
Comprising (a) Correspondence (b) Card index to wills, mostly Yorkshire. (c) Notes on Brigg of Halifax, Brigg and Briggs of Sowerby, Shropshire, Norfolk, Westmorland and Sussex, Henry Brigg the mathm...
THOMAS BECKWITH MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: NOTES
14th century-18th century
Comprising, a volume of sundries, the main contents are, (a) Lists of officials in some towns and villages of Yorkshire, by wapentakes. (b) Pedigree of Selby. (c) Extracts from Domesday relating to Yo...
Edmund Gosse Archive
Gosse family
c.1823-1954
The Gosse collection includes material from five generations of the Gosse family, but is largely the archive of Sir Edmund William Gosse (1849-1928), the writer and literary critic. The collection hol...
Bernard Barton, correspondence and literary manuscripts with related materials
Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)
1818-1848
(Envelope 1) 25 letters to Barton from literary figures, 1818-1836; 3 poems, by Lucy Barton, E. Charlesworth, and J. E. Roscoe; silhouette portrait (unknown); printed sheet featuring portraits of lite...
REVEREND JOSEPH HUNTER MANUSCRIPTS: TRANSCRIPTS
19th century
Comprising a volume containing:- (a) Records, temp Edward III and Elizabeth. (b) Will of John Webb of Winterbourne Dantsey. (c) Collation of Mr. Blaauw's copy of the Sussex Subsidy Roll. (d) Inventory...
Hilda M. A. Squire and family, letters and papers
Squire, Hilda Martha Lilian (1898-1991)
1836-1991
Hilda Squire was a hospital almoner. She was the daughter of a London doctor, Edward Squire, who had been interested in issues of public health and hygiene. Her grandfather, Dr. William Squire, was ph...
ROGER DODSWORTH MANUSCRIPTS: EXTRACTS FROM MANUSCRIPTS
1652
Comprising a volume by Dodsworth comprising (a) Abstracts of charters from Gilling Castle, 1652 (b) Memoranda (c) Extracts from the Chartulary of Byland relating to Sutton under Whitestonecliff (...