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Title: On Miss Holt and Knox Ward Esq ['173' crossed through]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 173- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 20

Contents: Lighthearted account of how a certain Knox Ward pretended to woo a Miss Holt

in marriage only to be accused and found guilty of breach of promise. With

numerous allusions to heraldry.

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Archive Print piece

The Two Gentlemen of Verona. V. iv. 105 - V. iv. 173

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (38)

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Archive Print piece

King Henry the Eighth. IV. ii. 80 - IV. ii. 173

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (226)

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Archive File

Pastoral for organ

1947

1947 org Photocopy of ink

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 134-8

Issuer/creator: Hadrian (117-38)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive File
panel for woman's formal coat
Textile

panel for woman's formal coat

19th century

This panel of silk brocade has a golden yellow satin ground with polychrome weft patterning of a phoenix flying above peonies, which grow from a rock above the sea. A pattern band of hui motifs featu...

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The Parker Chronicle and Laws : (Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, ms. 173) A facsimile

Flower, Robin (1881-1946); Smith, A H (1903-1967); Corpus Christi College (University of Cambridge). Library; Early English Text Society

1941

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The Parker Chronicle and Laws : (Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, ms. 173) A facsimile

Flower, Robin (1881-1946); Smith, A H (1903-1967); Corpus Christi College (University of Cambridge). Library; Early English Text Society

1941

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Archive Object Item

foot of standing figure

No date

A green/blue glazed foot of a standing figure, with hieroglyphs on all sides, on a black stand. This may be made of faience.

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