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Total number of records: 143

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Books and printed items85
Archives44
Indexes12
Art items2

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Brotherton Collection143
English Literature28
Herbert Read Collection17
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse15
Incunabula11
Letters Database8
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections5
Leeds Poetry4
Rudolf Laban Collections4
Medieval Manuscripts2

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english poetry6
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history, ancient2
poets, english2
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Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)9
Anonymous7
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)7
Baron Brotherton4
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton4
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton4
Lord Brotherton4
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton4
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)3
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)2

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Enitharmon Archive: Box 158

c.1970s and 1980s.

One box containing:

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St. Martin (fol. 158r)
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St. Martin (fol. 158r)

[1450-1475]

St. Martin, Bishop of Tours, on horseback, divides his cloak with his sword, and gives part of it to a beggar.

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Coriolanus. II. ii. 158 - II. iii. 123

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (12)

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Measure for Measure. III. ii. 158 - III. ii. 296

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (74)

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The Comedy of Errors. V. i. 38 - V. i. 158

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (97)

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The Taming of the Shrew. IV. i. 16 - IV. i. 158

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (221)

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All's Well That Ends Well. I. iii. 158 - II. i. 5

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (234)

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Henry the Fourth, Part Two. I. i. 158 - I. ii. 87

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (76)

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Letter from Evie Forbes, PO Box 158, Dublin, New Hampshire; to Katherine Briggs.

17 Feb 1977

Writing from America to congratulate Katherine on the publication of The Encyclopaedia of Fairies. MS, signed. 1f.

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A guide to the English pottery and porcelain in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities : with 15 plates and 158 illustrations

Hobson, R L (1872-1941); British Museum. Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities

1904

At head of title: British Museum. "The guide has been compiled by Mr. R.L. Hobson": p. [vi].

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Title: An answer to J. Poultney's letter, Why I do not let my wife keep some sort of

company. 1698

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1698 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Scurrilous and vituperative satire about the behaviour of various named

society ladies, presented as a defence of J. Poultney's decision to restrict

his wife's movements

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Men behaving curiously (fol. 29v)
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Men behaving curiously (fol. 29v)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a man holding a sword and a barrel, and a man hitting an upside-down cauldron with a sceptre.

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