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Total number of records: 8866

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items4226
Archives2997
People and organisations1426
Indexes85
Coins73
Objects54
Art items3
Textiles2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2688
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2029
Incunabula1413
Ripon Cathedral1202
Medieval Manuscripts624
Cookery Collection108
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse84
Coin Collection73
English Literature20
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections4

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
saints177
christ113
virgin mary102
theology81
fabulous animals63
birds61
animals58
angels56
fruits46
passion of christ43

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain55
Rome41
France31
Italy22
Rome (Italy)9
Scotland8
Europe8
Spain8
London7
Riga7

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)265
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton235
Catholic Church120
Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)116
Cicero, Marcus Tullius96
Cecil Betsalel Roth53
Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)53
בצלאל ססיל רות53
רות, בצלאל53
Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo47

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Archive Collection

SHERIFF'S TOURN FOR HEDON

1457-8

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LETTERS PATENT OF PHILIP AND MARY CONFIRMING PRIVILEGES TO THE ARCHBISHOPS OF YORK

1557

Priviledges relating to treason, assizes, gaol delivery, seizure of forfeited goods, treasure trove, collection of fines and amercements, markets, prisons in Beverley and Ripon, free waren in their de...

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PHOTOCOPY OF RENTAL OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY

(1496-1497)

With transcript in Latin. Original is WYAS: Leeds, Vyner MSS5458.

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PHOTOCOPY OF A DEED RELTING TO PROPERTY IN MIDDELTON [PARISHI OF ROTHWELL]

(1420)

Also abstract in English, 1983. Original is Northumberland Record Office ZBG 8/7.

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PHOTOCOPY OF DEED RELATING TO OVENDEN

(1591)

1. Gilbert, Earl fo Shrewsbury and Edward and George Savile 2. Robert Doughyte

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PHOTOCOPY OF ACCOUNT ROLL OF THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF ST JOHN OF BEVERLEY

(16th century)

Original is in The British Library

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PHOTOCOPY OF MAP OF PLOMPTON MANOR

(1587)

With additional information and sketch map by Jennifer Kaner 1989

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