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Total number of records: 292

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items288
Archives4

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection106
Ripon Cathedral64
Quaker Collection39
English Literature16
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture4
Cookery Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
popish plot, 167810
dissenters, religious6
christian life5
church and state5
churches, quaker5
freedom of religion5
creation4
glees, catches, rounds, etc4
cosmology3
conduct of life2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain19
England6
Staveley-In-Kendal4
Westmorland4
Earth3
Great Britaine1
Gret Britain1
United States1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)38
Society of Friends28
L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-17049
Penn, William (1644-1718)9
Ellwood, Thomas (1639-1713)8
Stevenson, Sir John (1761-1833)8
Clarke Whitfeld, John (1770-1836)6
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)6
Scott, Walter6
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-18326

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From 15001
From 1600113
From 170087
From 180080
From 19004

Count of Latest date

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Up to 15991
Up to 1699108
Up to 179933
Up to 1899137
Up to 19996

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Heraclitus ridens redivivus; or, A dialogue between Harry and Roger concerning the times

Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)

1688

Catalogued from drop-head title and colophon. An imaginary dialogue between Henry Care and Sir Roger L'Estrange suggested by Thomas Flatman's periodical "Heraclitus ridens". L'Estrange is represente...

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Tunbridge-Wells: or A days courtship : A comedy, as it is acted at the Dukes-Theatre. Written by a person of quality. Licensed, Roger L'Estrange

Rawlins, Thomas (1620?-1670)

1678

First edition. A person of quality = Thomas Rawlins. With an engraved frontispiece (plate). Text is continuous despite pagination, which goes badly astray after p.33. Last leaf bears "Epilogue...

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Exceptions against Will. Rogers's cavills at J.P.'s complaint &c. Taken out of his sixth part of his Christian-Quaker

Penington, John (1655-1710)

1682

Attributed by Wing to John Penington. Signed on p. 13: J.P. Postscript: p. 13-14.

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Book III: Animals [Staveley-in-Kendal Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1954 - 9 Nov 1954

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

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Book II: Farming [Staveley-in-Kendal Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1954 - 9 Nov 1954

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

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The pleasures of hope : in two parts

Campbell, Thomas (1777-1844)

1800

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The pleasures of memory : With some other poems

Rogers, Samuel (1763-1855)

1795

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A vindication of Bishop Colenso : (reprinted from "Good Words," with corrections)

Rogers, Henry (1806-1877)

1863

Signed at end: Vindex = H. Rogers. Cf NSTC.

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