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Archive Print piece

Antony and Cleopatra. IV. v. 8 - IV. viii. 34

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (360)

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The Holy Shroud (fol. 111r)
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The Holy Shroud (fol. 111r)

[ca. 1490]

The small miniature depicts a figure holding the Holy Shroud, which shows the head of Christ, crowned with thorns.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Walton-on-the-Hill Response Book]
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Walton-on-the-Hill Response Book]

Wright, Peter

6 May 1952 - 12 May 1952

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities. The answers of informant William Bridges recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Int...

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Sheffield Response Book - 6Y34
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Sheffield Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [East Clandon Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

8 Sep 1959 - 2 Oct 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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Coldharbour Response Book - 34Sr3
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Coldharbour Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

28 Aug 1959 - 15 Sep 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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Outwood Response Book - 34Sr4
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Outwood Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

24 Sep 1959 - 30 Sep 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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Thursley Response Book - 34Sr5
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Thursley Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

18 Aug 1959 - 3 Sep 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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The whole booke of Psalmes

Hopkins, John (1570); Sternhold, Thomas (1549)

1621

Wanting all after sig. G3. In double columns.

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[Aurea Biblia, sive, Repertorium aurem Bibliorum]

Rampegolo, Antonio; Zainer, Johannes; Kloss, Georg Franz Burkhard (1787-1854); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno d[omi]ni M.cccc.lxxvi. [1476]

Signatures: [a⁸ b⁶ c-d¹⁰ e⁸ f-q¹⁰ r⁸]. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on [r7r] reads: Vigore infiniti entis explicit ilber bonus & perutilis Aurea biblia appellatus.veteris ac noui ...

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