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Total number of records: 141

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	75
Books and printed items	54
Indexes	8
Textiles	3
Coins	1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	39
Quaker Collection	27
Leeds Russian Archive	11
English Literature	9
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	8
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture	7
Liddle Collection	6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections	5
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman	5
Leeds Poetry	5

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
society of friends	5
tithes	5
culture	3
letters	3
russians	3
churches, quaker	2
communication	2
community life	2
dissenters	2
english language - dialects	2

Count of Place

Place	Count
Great Britain	6
Russia (Federation)	2
United Kingdom	2
Bradford	1
Genoa, Italy	1
London, United Kingdom	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Watkins, Morgan (1653-1670)	7
Great Britain	6
Raithby, John	5
Raithby, John (1766-1826)	5
Society of Friends	5
Tomlins, Sir Thomas Edlyne (1762-1841)	5
Tomlins, Thomas Edlyne	5
Ashby, Richard (1663?-1734)	2
Bartlett, Rosamund	2
Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)	2

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Earliest date	Count
From 1000	1
From 1400	1
From 1500	2
From 1600	19
From 1700	21
From 1800	27
From 1900	58
From 2000	7

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1099	1
Up to 1499	1
Up to 1599	2
Up to 1699	18
Up to 1799	20
Up to 1899	21
Up to 1999	57
Up to latest	16

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Heraldry of fish : notices of the principal families bearing fish in their arms

Moule, Thomas (1784-1851)

1842

Coin

Denomination: follis

Date(s): 1030-1042

Material: copper alloy

Textile

sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

1870-1947

Sampler with drawn thread work and satin stitch in pale cream thread on a pale cream background.

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Archive File

Letters to Frank Beckwith from Margaret N Cutt (London)

1967

1121

Index

Quaker Collection Index

Name: Brigg, Bethia

Reference: Carlton Hill A2

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1754-75

Pages: 157, 159-60 later Jowett

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VINOGRADOVA, Nina

1912-1918

Nina Vinogradova's school-leaving album, containing photographs of and poems, drawings and paintings by her friends.

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Reasons why the people called Quakers do not pay tithes

Gough, John (1721-1791)

[1798?]

Written by John Gough.

Archive File

Brieger, Peter. Toronto, 24 November 1965. TS

24/11/1965

TS

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A sober reply, on behalf of the people called Quakers, to two petitions against them, (the one out of Norfolk, and the other from Bury in Suffolk) : being some brief observations upon them. Published on occasion of Francis Bugg's exposing one of the said petitions in print, and commending the other... in his late book, falsly stiled A modest defence, &c

Ellwood, Thomas (1639-1713)

1699

Title-leaf is a cancel. Anon., by Thomas Ellwood.

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To the Lords and Commons, in Parliament assembled, is humbly offered an account of some few of the many severe sufferings of the people call'd Quakers, by the several methods of sequestrations, excommunications, &c

1704

Indexed in: Smith II, 684.

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The antient testimony of the primitive Christians and martyrs of Jesus Christ, revived against tythes. Or, A relation of the sufferings of William Dobson of Slade-End, in the parish of Brightwell in Barkshire, because for conscience-sake he could not pay tythes unto Ralph Whistler, tyth-monger of the same parish; and for thirteen years was much exercised by imprisonment and loss of goods. And the last day of the 3d month call'd May 1677. dyed a prisoner for the same. To which is annexed, a short account of the sufferings of Michael Reynolds of Farringdon in the same county, because he could not for conscience-sake, pay tythes to Robert Pye

1680

Anon.

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A short abstract of the treatise of oaths : containing several weighty reasons why the people called Quakers, refuse to swear: and those confirmed by numerous testimonies out of Gentiles, Jews, and Christians, both fathers, doctors, and martyrs. Presented to the King, and Great Council of England, assembled in Parliament: in the year 1665

Penn, William (1644-1718)

[1675]

By William Penn.