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Total number of records: 46669

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items19643
Archives11020
People and organisations7081
Coins5292
Indexes3358
Textiles207
Objects60
Art items8

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection11985
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society9417
Coin Collection5287
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse3405
Quaker Collection2630
English Literature2368
Ripon Cathedral1796
Incunabula1417
Medieval Manuscripts758
Cookery Collection340

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
society of friends1004
theology231
sermons, english214
quaker church buildings214
saints211
popish plot, 1678151
christian life144
theology, doctrinal144
church and state140
dissenters, religious130

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain1373
Rome1066
Alexandria, Egypt218
France197
Antioch, Syria194
Egypt174
Constantinople171
Trier145
Arles114
Sisak113

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Anonymous1188
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)985
Wodehouse, Sir Philip631
Catholic Church464
Society of Friends425
Great Britain. Parliament384
Fox, George (1624-1691)380
Church of England358
Great Britain302
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)265

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Archive Collection

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

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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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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...

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Archive Collection

PHOTOCOPIES OF DEEDS RELATING TO SKELMANTHORPE

(13th century-17th century)

Originals are Nottinghamshire Record Office, Saville of Rufford Collection DDSR207/41.

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DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SEWERS

1615-1637

Commissions of sewers for the North Riding, 1615 Commissions of sewers for Pickering Lythe wapentake, 1637

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PHOTOCOPY OF THE HAWKESWORTH FAMILY BOOK CONTAINING COPIES OF LETTERS AND EARLY DEEDS OF THE HAWKESWORTHS

(13th century-17th century)

Relating to Hawksworth, Menston and Mitton and also to Carlton, Guiseley, Rawdon, Yeadon and elsewhere

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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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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

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CLARKE THORNHILL OF FIXBY COLLECTION: COURT ROLLS

14th century-17th century

For Bardsey 1397, Beamsley 1398-1407, 1450-1460, 1580, 1588 and 1590, Burley 1372, 1383-1385 and 1489-1496, Calverley 1314, 1349-1750, (incomplete series), Farsley 1357, Pudsey 1347, 1349 and 1448-...

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MISCELLANOUS PAPERS

1412-1652

Undertaking by Esmond Hastynges and Henry de Nesfeld to perform the will of John Neville, Lord Latimer, in granting reversion of his manors of Danby and Thornton in Pickering Lythe and estates in Bedf...

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