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Total number of records: 3386

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives1842
Coins1066
People and organisations416
Objects54
Textiles6
Books and printed items1
Indexes1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1699
Coin Collection1066
Medieval Manuscripts118
Ripon Cathedral92
Brotherton Collection26
International Textile Collection6
Cookery Collection2
Herbert Read Collection1
University Archive1
Feminist Archive North1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
fabulous animals31
saints27
god the father16
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)14
animals11
king david6
birds5
angels3
jewish law -- early works to 1800.3
deeds3

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Constantinople170
Antioch84
Thessalonica38
Nicomedia33
Rome14
Carthage12
Cherson10
Cyzicus9
Alexandria8
Syracuse7

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Huizong, 1101-1125, of the Northern Song Dynasty77
Shenzong, 1068-1085, of the Northern Song Dynasty67
Maurice (582-602)59
Renzong, 1022-1063, of the Northern Song Dynasty58
Justinian I (527-65)47
Justin II (565-78)44
Heraclius (610-41)43
Zhezong, 1086-1100, of the Northern Song Dynasty42
Constans II (641-68)40
Ningzong, 1195-1224, of the Southern Song Dynasty28

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From 500210
From 600137
From 70045
From 80045
From 90083
From 1000300
From 1100379
From 1200798
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Archive Collection

PHOTOCOPY OF DOCUMENT RELATING TO KIRKSTALL ABBEY

(9 Sep 1366)

Acknowledgement of a debt by John of Hawkesworth, rector of Guisely and Walter Lord of Hawkesworth regarding tithes in Horsforth

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Archive Collection

Archive Collection

GRANT RELATING TO WHEATLEY [DONCASTER]

1294

St Benedict the Abbot [March 21] 1294[-5]. Grant by Richard son and heir of Thomas Fraunfre of Donecastre to Robert son of Henry Stirton' of the same, his heirs or assigns, for a sum of money given be...

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DEED RELATING TO LAND IN ADDINGHAM

13th century

1. Adam de Brereton 2. Sir John Vavasour

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GRANT AND SURRENDER

1399

Grant of the manors of 'Brerely' [?Brierley] and Cawthorne 1399

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[Greek Gospels]
Archive Collection

[Greek Gospels]

McLeish, Charles (1949-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor

10th century

Manuscript in Greek Minuscule on parchment, containing the text of the Gospels, with lectionary divisions in margins. Imperfect: wanting numerous leaves and with some sections of the text supplied lat...

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[Latin Bible]
Archive Collection

[Latin Bible]

Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor; Sams, Joseph

13th century

Manuscript in Latin in Gothic bookhand (textura) on parchment, containing the text of the Old and New Testaments. Decoration: Minimal decoration, but occasional fine decorated capitals in red and blue...

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Archive Collection

MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS

14th century

Two deeds relating to Roos and Winestead 14th century

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Archive Collection

Archive Collection

CHARTERS RELATING TO PROPERTIES IN MARSTON

1300-1346

Charters relating to properties in Long Marston plus one relating to Bilton and another relating to property in a vill not named. One charter is undated and the others range from 1300 to 20 Edward III...

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