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Coins6
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Indexes4
Archives1
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Brotherton Collection6
Coin Collection6
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse4
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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english wit and humour1
scat (tax)1
weights and measures1

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Calais1
Orkney (Scotland)1
Scotland1
Shetland (Scotland)1
York1

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Anonymous3
Greene, Robert (1558-1592)2
Henry VII of England2
Alsop, Bernard1
Bell, Henry (1606-1638)1
Blavatnik Honresfield Library1
Blazeby, William1
Chettle, Henry1
Cheyne, Henry1
Edward III, King of England1

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groat
Coin

Denomination: groat

Date(s): 1422-1427

Issuer/creator: Henry VI of England

Place: Calais

Material: silver

groat
Coin

Denomination: groat

Date(s): 1485 - 1509

Issuer/creator: Henry VII of England

Place: London

Material: silver alloy

groat
Coin

Denomination: groat

Date(s): 1505 - 1509

Issuer/creator: Henry VII of England

Place: London

Material: silver alloy

groat
Coin

Denomination: groat

Date(s): 1327 - 1377

Issuer/creator: Edward III, King of England

Place: York

Material: silver alloy

groat
Coin

Denomination: groat

Date(s): 1483 - 1485

Issuer/creator: Richard III of England

Place: London

Material: silver alloy

groat
Coin

Denomination: groat

Date(s): 1547 - 1551

Issuer/creator: Henry VIII of England

Place: London

Material: silver alloy


Archive Print Item

Edinburgh to John O'Groat's House

Blazeby, William

1907

Press cutting extracted from the Advertiser, Saturday, July 20, 1907.

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Groats-vvorth of witte : bought with a million of repentance; The repentance of Robert Greene 1592

Greene, Robert (1558-1592); Harrison, G B (1894-1991)

[1923]

With facsimiles of original titles: (1) Greenes, Groats-VVorth of witte, bought with a million of Repentance. Describing the follie of youth, the falsehood of makeshifte flatterers, the miserie of the...

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Letter to Ralph Thoresby from Abraham Hill, London

26 Jul 1700

Regarding Saxon coins, groats, and Roman inscriptions

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The general grievances and oppression of the isles of Orkney and Shetland

Mackenzie, James (fl. 1750); Groat, A C; Cheyne, Henry

1836

Reprint (including original t.-p.) edited by A. C. Groat and Henry Cheyne, of the anonymous 1750 edition. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 15-- ?

Manuscript: Lt 71

Contents: Moralising epigram or proverb on the happiness of being poor. Latin version follows.

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