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Total number of records: 37502

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items19632
Archives9029
People and organisations4873
Indexes3354
Coins524
Objects55
Textiles27
Art items8

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection11944
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society7625
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse3401
Quaker Collection2622
English Literature2365
Ripon Cathedral1688
Incunabula1417
Medieval Manuscripts624
Coin Collection524
Cookery Collection340

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
society of friends1000
theology230
sermons, english214
quaker church buildings212
saints184
popish plot, 1678151
christian life144
theology, doctrinal142
church and state140
dissenters, religious130

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain1373
France196
Rome143
Europe96
Italy68
London (England)67
Derby58
Netherlands48
Yorkshire (England)44
Scotland43

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Anonymous1188
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)985
Wodehouse, Sir Philip631
Catholic Church460
Society of Friends425
Great Britain. Parliament384
Fox, George (1624-1691)378
Church of England358
Great Britain302
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)265

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Archive Collection:
YAS/MD100
1457-8
Archive Collection:
YAS/DD101
8 Jul 1609
1. John Towneley of Hyrstwood, Lancashire 2. John Brooke of Littlecargreene of Dalton, chapman
Archive Collection:
YAS/MD101
28 Aug 1599-17th century
1. John Hyndesley of Foggthorpe and his son John 2. John Clarke of Warter and his son Robert
Archive Collection:
YAS/DD103
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...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1091
(1496-1497)
With transcript in Latin. Original is WYAS: Leeds, Vyner MSS5458.
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS11
1679-1696
Microfilm copy available.
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1182
(1559-1602)
Gives tenant's names, acreagaes and rents for Holme, Cartworth, Upperthing, Scholes, Austonley, Hepworth, Wooldale and Fulstone
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1191
(1645)
Relating to the plague in Leeds, Wakefield, Bradford and Halifax. Gives details of numbers of dead in various townships. With transcript. Original is in Hull City Record Office L402
Archive Collection:
YAS/DD12/add
1630-1698
Comprising mainly extracts from court rolls of the manor of Crosley, Bingley and Pudsey
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1226
1644
including, Great Kelk (1839), Leeds showing Hopitaller crosses n.d., order of battle at Marston Moor (1644), Scosthrop pa Kirkby Malham (19 cent), aisled buildings in Yorkshire and East Lancashire 1...
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS1244
(16th century)
Covers 1329-1348
Archive Collection:
YAS/MD125
1615-1637
Commissions of sewers for the North Riding, 1615 Commissions of sewers for Pickering Lythe wapentake, 1637