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| Collection group | Count |
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| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 6884 |
| Brotherton Collection | 235 |
| Medieval Manuscripts | 90 |
| Quaker Collection | 82 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 69 |
| Ripon Cathedral | 29 |
| Cookery Collection | 7 |
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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Higgin, Anthony | 18 |
| Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680) | 9 |
| Fairfax, Charles Colonel (1597-1673) | 6 |
| Wentworth, William 2nd Earl of Strafford (1626-1695) | 5 |
| Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671) | 4 |
| Fairfax, Henry | 4 |
| Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648) | 4 |
| Fano, Menahem Azariah Da (1548-1620) | 3 |
| Gioseffo Albo | 3 |
| Fano, Immanuel Da | 3 |
COUNTERPART LEASE FOR 21 YEARS
8 Jul 1609
1. John Towneley of Hyrstwood, Lancashire 2. John Brooke of Littlecargreene of Dalton, chapman
GRANT AND PRECEPT
28 Aug 1599-17th century
1. John Hyndesley of Foggthorpe and his son John 2. John Clarke of Warter and his son Robert
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...
PHOTOCOPY OF A SURVEY OF THE GRAVESHIP OF HOLME IN THE MANOR OF WAKEFIELD
(1559-1602)
Gives tenant's names, acreagaes and rents for Holme, Cartworth, Upperthing, Scholes, Austonley, Hepworth, Wooldale and Fulstone
PHOTOCOPY OF A LETTER FROM CHARLES FAIRFAX AT MENSTON TO MR NICHOLAS DENMAN, MAYOR OF HULL
(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
CLARKE THORNHILL COLLECTION (ADDITIONAL) PAPERS REGARDING PRIESTHORPE IN THE PARISH OF CALVERLEY
1630-1698
Comprising mainly extracts from court rolls of the manor of Crosley, Bingley and Pudsey
COLLECTION OF YORKSHIRE PLANS AND DRAWINGS [SOME PHOTOCOPIES]
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...
DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SEWERS
1615-1637
Commissions of sewers for the North Riding, 1615 Commissions of sewers for Pickering Lythe wapentake, 1637
DEEDS RELATING LUMLEY FARM AND OTHER PLACES IN PARISH OF KIRKBY MALZEARD
1608-1681
Relating to properties in Lungley [Lumley Farm], Grewelthorp, Kexmoor, Dallowgill, Swetton and Kirkby Malzeard