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bronzes1
christian antiquities1
church buildings1
islamic art objects1
jewelry, byzantine1
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Gent, Thomas (1693-1778)5
James I, King of England, 1566-16255
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)4
Ferguson, Adam (1723-1816)3
Cooke, Alexander (1564-1632)2
Joan, Pope (Legendary Character)2
Adam, Alexander (1741-1809)1
Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, 86-1611
Baronio, Cesare1
Baronio, Cesare, 1538-16071

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Archive Item

Dr Turner's six questions to the Duke of Buckingham in Parliament

[11 Mar 1626]

Relate to alleged corruption, favour to Rome etc

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ABRAHAM WOODHEAD MANUSCRIPTS VOLUME 15

17th century

Comprising, "Whether it be sufficient motive for non communion with the Church of Rome that the Council of Trent,..."

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Letters to his father

1913-1914

Written from the British Embassy in Rome, India, British Embassy in Constantinople

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Letters from Copenhagen to his mother and sister Beatrix

1903-1905

Including one sent from the British Embassy at Rome, 1904

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Letter referrring to the deputy lieutenancy of the West Riding of Yorkshire

12 Jun 1688

Letter from Thomas Howard, Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire, now ordered to Rome, to John Middleton, with advice to act carefully

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Apprenticeship indenture

10 May 1672

1. Thomas, son of John Bond of Stainforth under Bargh, labouring man 2. James Atkinson of Rome in Giggleswick, tailor

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Licence to travel abroad

29 Jun 1625

Granted to John and William Middleton of Stockhill to travel abroad for 3 years, except to the city of Rome, to 'Learne Languages, and gayne experience', with 2 servants Impressed seal

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Letters to his aunt, Beatrix Lister

1909-1915

Written to 'Dear Sissy' from Gottingen [1909], Rome [on the death of her mother, the Dowager Lady Ribblesdale, 1911], Egypt [1913], Constantinople [1914], the Mediterranean, and hospital in Malta [191...

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Historia compendiosa Anglicana: or, A compendious history of England: wherein is contained, an account of its rulers,... a succinct history of Rome, ... To which is annex'd, an appendix, relating to York ... A further historical account of Pontefract ... Also compleat indexes to the whole (v.1)

Gent, Thomas (1693-1778)

1741

Preface dated: Octob. 10. 1740. The appendix has a separate titlepage dated 1739. Vol. 2 has a separate titlepage reading 'Historia compendiosa Romana'; the main sequence of pagination is continuo...

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Historia compendiosa Anglicana: or, A compendious history of England: wherein is contained, an account of its rulers,... a succinct history of Rome, ... To which is annex'd, an appendix, relating to York ... A further historical account of Pontefract ... Also compleat indexes to the whole (v.2)

Gent, Thomas (1693-1778)

1741

Preface dated: Octob. 10. 1740. The appendix has a separate titlepage dated 1739. Vol. 2 has a separate titlepage reading 'Historia compendiosa Romana'; the main sequence of pagination is continuo...

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