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Total number of records: 319

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives304
Books and printed items14
Art items1

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
auction catalogs2
antiquities, prehistoric1
brasses1
classical antiquities1
courts and courtiers1
lord's supper1
political science1
politics and government1
sermons, english1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain2
Aketon; Follifoot; Spofforth; Yorkshire West Riding1
Azerley; Kirkby Malzeard; Yorkshire West Riding1
Biggin Or Carr Haw; Kirkby Malzeard; Yorkshire West Riding1
Calton; Kirkby Malham; Yorkshire West Riding1
Chevet; Royston; Yorkshire West Riding1
Follifoot; Spofforth; Yorkshire West Riding1
Gisburn; Yorkshire West Riding1
Greece1
Hampshire1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Oxford, Edward De Vere, Earl of, 1550-16042
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)2
Allen, Percy (1872-)1
Barnard, Thomas (1685-1750)1
Boutell, Charles (1812-1877)1
Bradfer-Lawrence, H. L (1887-1965)1
Cartwright, Thomas (1634-1689)1
Church of England1
Currer Family of Kildwick, West Riding of Yorkshire1
Dove, W1

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Earliest dateCount
From 11001
From 12004
From 130011
From 14009
From 150016
From 1600100
From 170096
From 180061
From 190014

Count of Latest date

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Up to 12994
Up to 139911
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Up to 159913
Up to 169993
Up to 179995
Up to 189958
Up to 199930

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Letters to his mother, Adelaide, Lady Ribblesdale, later Lady Russell

1835-1844

Letters written from Hatfield, Brighton and London; including one written from Eton to his aunt, 1844 Signed 'Ribblesdale' [his father had died in 1826]

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Bills paid by Lady Pilkington

1699

13 bills raised to Lady Pilkington [formerly 'Madam Smith'] which were paid for out of the fortune of her late father, Cuthbert Harrison, including Bill for mourning rings; for Spanish leather shoes ...

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Receipt for Lady Middelton's funeral expenses

12 Feb 1634

Payments to minister, clerk and sexton for tolling and ringing the bell

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Receipts relating to Lady Ann Osburne of Maunby

1631-1650

23 receipts to Sir Peter Middelton, Knight, or William Midleton, Esquire for £10 half-year's annuity out of the manor of Maunby for the use of Lady Osburne by the gift of William Middelton, Esquire, ...

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Lord and Lady Francis Godolphin Osborne's trust

1827-1828

3.10. [5 Oct 1827] Declaration of trust. Lord Colchester, Lord Auckland and Charles Drummond declare that they are ready to act as trustees for annuities, etc. for Lord and Lady Francis Godolphin Osb...

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Letters to Sir William Milner and Lady Milner

1833-1834

Letters mainly from Harry Dupuis at Eton, mainly concerning the health of their sons William and Henry, to whom he was tutor. Including letter referring to seeing the Duke of Wellington at a review '...

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Letters to Emily Oates, maid to Lady Milner

1833-1834

Letters from Agnes Topham, maid to William and Henry Milner at Eton, to her friend Emily Oates at Nun Appleton; the earliest one labelled 'From the maid placed with the boys to my maid'

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THOMAS HEYWOOD MANUSCRIPTS: THE SONG OF LADY BESSY

17th century

Being in manuscript 'The most pleasant song of Lady Bessy the eldest daughter of King Edward the fourth and how she married King Henry the Seventh of the house of Lancaster' (68pp), with engraving of ...

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Inventories of goods Lenox Smith, later Lady Pilkington

May 1708

Inventory of goods remaining at Acaster Selby belonging to Lenox Smith, widow, before her marriage to Sir Lionel Pilkington, listed room by room; inventory of goods belonging to Lady Pilkington deceas...

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Account by Francis Nevile of Lady Savile's affairs and his

1650

Refers to Sir William Savile's debt to Mr Holman and reckoning he himself is due nearly £8,000 for costs of the suit and for the discharge of the accounts of William Savile to the Earl of Pembroke

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