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Collection group | Count |
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Brotherton Collection | 1700 |
Quaker Collection | 647 |
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 332 |
Ripon Cathedral | 273 |
English Literature | 225 |
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 220 |
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 42 |
Herbert Read Collection | 22 |
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 20 |
Medieval Manuscripts | 5 |
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Calendar: March (fol. 3r)
[ca. 142-?]
The double-compartment miniature has a man pruning, and the zodiacal sign of Aries (the ram). In the border are depicted three figures, two bishops and a pope, possibly St. Albinus, bishop of Angers a...
Calendar: August (fol. 8r)
[ca. 142-?]
The double-compartment miniature has a man threshing, and the zodiacal sign of Virgo (the virgin). The scenes in the historiated border are: St. Peter holding a key and a book; St. Stephen holding sto...
Burial service (fol. 7v)
[ca. 1470-1480]
Full-page miniature depicting a burial service, defaced in the Reformation period and partially repainted much later. A priest stands at the altar, four clerics stand at the side, and six mourners, cl...
Solomon prays for Wisdom (fol. 158r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'C' encloses the scene of Solomon praying for wisdom; God appears to him in a dream (?).
Sixth front flyleaf verso (foldout open)
M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]
Divers papers from the army: viz. 1. Marshall Generall Skippons speech to the army, May the 15th. 2. The answer of the army: wherein they set downe their grievances. Whereunto are added other papers of concernment
Skippon, Philip (1660); Great Britain. Army
1647
Annotation on Thomason copy: "May: 22".
Book I: The Farm [Brimfield Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
15 Jun 1955 - 21 Jun 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Harley Griffiths recorded by fieldworker Donald Sykes in the Internation...
Henry the Fourth, Part One. III. i. 209 - III. ii. 47
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (62)
Henry the Sixth, Part One. IV. i. 1 - IV. i. 121
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (110)