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Total number of records: 3513

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items2699
Indexes362
Archives247
People and organisations203
Art items2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1447
English Literature391
Letters Database294
Incunabula267
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society165
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse71
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society47
Business Archives21
Quaker Collection19
Medieval Manuscripts19

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
zoology55
law reports, digests, etc42
judges31
paleontology26
law25
science19
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)19
criminal law17
political science16
popish plot, 167815

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain341
France79
Europe25
Burgundy (France)24
Yorkshire (England)20
Rome18
Greece17
India13
London (England)11
Italy11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)297
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)266
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton236
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)154
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824133
Cuvier, Georges Baron (1769-1832)116
Great Britain98
Montesquieu, Charles De Secondat Baron De (1689-1755)92
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)81
Great Britain. Parliament75

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 11002
From 12001
From 13003
From 1400276
From 150046
From 1600440
From 1700780
From 18001951

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 11992
Up to 13992
Up to 1499271
Up to 159935
Up to 1699426
Up to 1799694
Up to 18992083

Archive Collection

Court Baron, Manor of Shelley

26 Oct 1786

The Court Baron of the Reverend Samuel Kirshaw, Doctor of Divinity.

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Court Baron and estreat roll

7 Oct 1619

Cavelton (A) View of Frankpledge and Court Baron of Robert Barton Esq. and William Rosse gent, lords of various manors, held by their agreement. Names of free tenants, tenants at will and jurors. Off...

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Court Baron and estreat roll

16 Oct 1639

Cawton. (A) View of Frankpledge with Court Baron of Ralph Salven Esq. Names of free tenants, tenants at will, residents and jurors. Offences. (B) Estreat Roll for the same court.

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