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Total number of records: 71

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Brotherton Collection65
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Ripon Cathedral3
English Literature1
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

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socialism8
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Fabian Society (Great Britain)49
Webb, Sidney (1859-1947)21
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)6
Shaw, Bernard (1856-1950)5
Oakeshott, J F (1860-1945)3
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Cyrus points up to God (fol. 172r)
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Cyrus points up to God (fol. 172r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'I' encloses the scene of Cyrus, the King of Persia, pointing to God, who has a cruciform halo and holds a book.

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The Winter's Tale. V. i. 172 - V. ii. 53

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (300)

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Troilus and Cressida. IV. v. 52 - IV. v. 172

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: -

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Troilus and Cressida. IV. v. 172 - V. i. 1

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: -

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Praying and reading (fol. 36v)
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Praying and reading (fol. 36v)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes an abbess reading, and an angel kneeling in prayer.

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St. Paul (fol. 488r)
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St. Paul (fol. 488r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'P' has St. Paul debating with a group of people. The ornamental initial 'P' above is infilled with foliage.

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C2v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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I4v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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K4v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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The Merchant of Venice. II. ix. 2 - III. i. 19

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (172)

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Henry the Sixth, Part Three. V. vi. 76 - V. vii. 46

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (172

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