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Total number of records: 10492

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Coins4785
Archives3000
Books and printed items1402
People and organisations1081
Textiles169
Objects54
Indexes1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Coin Collection4781
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2291
Brotherton Collection1874
Incunabula1379
Medieval Manuscripts441
International Textile Collection169
Ripon Cathedral140
Quaker Collection8
English Literature3
Cookery Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
saints122
fabulous animals72
christ57
virgin mary55
animals44
god the father36
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)35
angels32
passion of christ25
birds21

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Rome927
Alexandria, Egypt218
Antioch, Syria194
Constantinople171
Egypt169
Trier144
Arles114
Sisak113
Antioch87
Lyons82

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)257
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton227
Constantine I (306-37)203
Elagabalus98
Severus Alexander90
Gordian III82
Huizong, 1101-1125, of the Northern Song Dynasty77
Caracalla77
Constantius II (324-61)73
Trajan70

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From earliest1244
From 100687
From 2001098
From 300942
From 400111
From 500210
From 600137
From 70045
From 80048
From 90083
From 1000300
From 1100382
From 1200810
From 13001401
From 14002646
From 17004
From 18002
From 19003
From 200047

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Latest dateCount
Up to 991141
Up to 199650
Up to 2991302
Up to 399938
Up to 499102
Up to 599237
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Archive Collection

SHERIFF'S TOURN FOR HEDON

1457-8

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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 RELATING TO 'SCOLLEY' [PROBABLY SHELLEY]

(c1220)

1. Richard de Scolley 2. John, son of Thomas de ? Propristune Property: land in Scolley [probably Shelley]

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PHOTOCOPY OF INDENTURE RELATING TO THE MANOR OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLERS AT TEMPLE NEWSAM

(1311)

This indenture witnesses that Adam de Hoperton, custodian of certain manors of the Knights Templar, handed over to Sir Alexander de Cave, knight and Robert de Amcotes, custody of the manor of Newsam. ...

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PHOTOCOPY OF DEED RELATING TO MONK BRETTON PRIORY

(1392)

Agreement between Monk Bretton Priory and the convent of Blyth [Nottinghamshire] in settlement of their dispute regarding tithes at Bolton upon Dearne. English summary attached.

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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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