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LEEDS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
Special Collections MS 295
John Wilson of Broomhead
1719-1783
Selective guide to volumes 1-255
1. Miscellaneous: includes (Duke of) Norfolk's estate papers; Bradfield Chapelry
accounts and titles etc; Midhope verdicts; indentures.
157ff.
Wanting: 1-13.
2. 10 books: Bradfield feoffee decrees; churchwardens' accounts; church lands
and accounts c.1480-1740.
167ff.
3. Miscellaneous: includes Rotherham Court Rolls. Doncaster rental receipts;
Sheffield Church Burgesses Letters Patent.
174ff.
4. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers, wills and indentures, mostly relating to
the division of Bradfield Chapelry.
125ff.
5. NOT RECEIVED
6. Miscellaneous: rentals and disbursements relating to Hallamshire; including a
survey of Hallamshire.
7. Miscellaneous: includes Wilson family letters; accounts, Penistone Market
certificates; Sheffield Manor papers; Wilson family pedigrees and
wills.
154ff.
Wanting 4-8.
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8. Miscellaneous: wills, leases; Sheffield Church Collectors' accounts;
Hallamshire rentals; Bradfield curate's house; Bolsterstone manor
papers and verdicts; Bradfield marriage licences.
173. ff.
9. Bradfield Easter Book 1502-1517.
72ff.
10. 4 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Yorkshire gentry: arms and pedigrees.
Genealogies.
High Sheriffs of Yorkshire.
Sheriffs of Yorkshire.
11. Miscellaneous: Wilson family papers, including Cox and Macro family
papers.
55ff.
Wanting: 23-28, 37-55.
12. Allot family papers, including wills.
63ff.
13. Indenture; Deputy Lieutenant's order; prayers; and masses for the Mayor of
Canterbury.
4ff.
14. Bradfield Registers 1730. 1740.
22ff.
15. 3 books: Hallamshire rentals. 1624.
16. Kirkby Inquests for Yorkshire - extracts.
36ff.
17. Letters relating to antiquities.
50ff.
18. Miscellaneous: papers relating to Sheffield Church and the Capital
Burgesses.
80ff.
19. Ibotson and Wilson families: notes
8ff.
20. Prophecies: includes Merlin and Mother Shipton
13ff.
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21. Rotherham Court Rolls.
20ff.
22. NOT RECEIVED
23. 9 books : Extracts
1.
Boethius. History of Scotland.
2.
Fleetwood. Chronicon preciosum.
3.
Coke. Little treatise on baile.
4.
Miscellaneous.
5.
MS of John Burton of York (taken from Torr)
6.
Dugdale. Baronage.
7.
Miscellaneous
8.
Ecton. Thesaurus.
9.
Cox. Magna Britannia.
24. Miscellaneous: includes wills and papers relating to Sheffield Castle.
59ff.
25. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers; indentures; accounts.
11. ff.
26. Papers relating to the suit of Wilson v. Barnby, the Langsett Common dispute
of 1577.
49ff.
27. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers on Bradfield Chapelry division; Dodson
v. Breakes; Norfolk estate papers; poems; receipts.
98ff.
28. 9 books: Bradfield Easter Books and churchwardens' accounts, various
years 1569-1726.
29. Bradfield feoffee accounts 1620-23; poems.
62ff.
30. Miscellaneous: legal papers; letters etc. Mostly relating to Bradfield.
79ff.
31. Westnal and Waldershelf land tax.
12ff
32. Letters and pedigrees relating to the Wilson family, and to antiquities.
88ff.
Wanting 60-88.
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33. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers, constables orders; Bradfield removal
orders 1717-1745; papers on Midhope Chapel.
150ff.
34. 14 books:
1.
Woodsome rental 1537-8.
2-14. Sheffield rentals and arrears, for various years 1613-1672.
35. Miscellaneous: letters, papers of John Staniforth, Steward of the Lords of
Hallamshire.
86ff.
Wanting: 2-13; 18-22; 34-35; 62-65; 69-70.
36. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers in Shrewsbury v. Shaw; Bradfield
Chapelry lands and accounts; writings on Bingley House,
Stannington Chapel and Fulwood Chapel.
73ff.
37. Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield feoffee accounts, Dungworth overseers'
accounts; Bradfield church lands decrees.
136ff.
Wanting: 24-28; 30; 33-40; 77-80.
38. 11 books:
1-8.
9.
10
11.
Surveys and rentals of Hallamshire, various years 16041683.
Orders for the Company of Cutlers 1590.
Boundaries of Hallamshire, 1574, 1656.
Rental.
39. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers, wills accounts, and Sheffield Court
Rolls 1539, 1540.
133ff.
40. Miscellaneous: includes wills, removal certificates, accounts.
92ff.
Wanting: 80.
41. Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield overseers' accounts; Leases and titles
1708-1747. Queen Anne's Bounty; papers in Wilson v. Hadfield;
Bolsterstone Chapel and School.
135ff.
Wanting: 67-69.
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42. Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield apprentice indentures; leases; receipts;
Bosvile of Gunthwaite pedigree; Sheffield Castle and Manor bills
and receipts; wills.
158ff.
43. 8 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Gunthwaite and Oxspring Court Rolls (between 1436. and
1577)
Sheffield Church lands suit 1551-1554
Survey and rental of Almondbury 1425. and 1584
Darnall verdicts 1674. and 1684
Ealand v Halifax 1691. and 1697
Kirkburton Parish Register 1573-1577
Wadsley and Ecclesfield accounts
Almondbury Register: extracts 1557-1726
44. Miscellaneous: includes wills; bills and receipts, papers relating to the
Furnivall grant.
87ff.
45. Miscellaneous: includes Macro family papers; Westnal, Waldershelf and
Bradfield Poor Lay; wills; Strafford and Tickhill warrants.
149ff.
46. Bradfield Registers: extracts; Bolsterstone, Aldermanshead, Sheephouse and
Ewden rentals.
27ff.
47. Dodgson v Norton (1951); Wilson v Hall (1747); Mitchell v Grayson (1606);
Sheffield Free School Patent; warrant for Sheffield Twelve Capital
Burgesses.
36ff.
48. Sheffield Court Rolls and verdicts for Bradfield Soke (1600-1742)
80ff.
49. Miscellaneous: wills, leases and other legal papers.
37ff.
50. 1 book: Survey of the Manor of Sheffield, 1611.
51. Accounts and notes of the Kayes of Woodsome. (1565-1602)
38ff.
52. Miscellaneous: mostly letters (Sir Arthur Kaye; John Staniforth)
66ff.
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Wanting 43-44.
53. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers; petitions, wills, accounts; bills;
catalogue of the vicars of Sheffield.
103ff.
54. Miscellaneous: mostly papers relating to Bradfield feoffee business.
151ff.
55. Papers relating to Lee House; Rayner House and Case House; Bosvile of
Gunthwaite family papers.
157ff.
56. 2 books: Epitaphs.
57. 1 book: "Account of materials sold at Sheffield Castle and the expenses of
making it untenable". 1648.
58. Sheffield Court - 2. verdicts, 1599. & 1600.
23. ff.
59. 1 book: Sheffield Grammar School Charter. (1604)
60. Kirkburton Registers: extracts 1541-1654.
25ff.
61. Hope Registers: extracts, and notes on Hope.
44ff.
62. Miscellaneous: includes Burdett family papers; book of precedents
(Elizabethan); Kirkstall Abbey charters; divorce of Henry VIII and
Anne of Cleves; forms of indictment for notorious crimes.
96ff.
63. Miscellaneous: includes papers and notes relating to the families of Wilson,
Macro, Staniforth, Hattersley, and Loxley; notes on Bradfield parish;
arrest warrants and subsidy orders.
97ff.
64. Miscellaneous: includes papers and notes on the families of Wilson, Bosvile
and Allot; antiquarian notes; John Staniforth's accounts and
receipts for Sheffield Manor.
95ff.
Wanting 70-76
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65. Wilson family papers, including receipts, leases extracts of deed and notes;
Yorkshire archaeological journal extracts.
44ff.
66. Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield Chapelry doles and charities; Constables'
accounts; Queen Anne's Bounty for Attercliffe Chapel; lands in
Thurlston; wills.
125ff.
67. Miscellaneous: includes wills; notes; letters; receipts; accounts; marriage
licences.
146ff.
68. 12 books: Various rentals, receipts, arrears and disbursements for Sheffield
between 1621. and 1645.
69. Antiquarian notes; extracts from deeds and papers on Francis Haigh, curate
of Bolsterstone.
104ff.
70. 6 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Bury Abbey, Bury Free School and other.
Copies of grants.
Survey of the common of Glossop.
Kayes of Woodsome - papers.
Derbyshire - notes on places and persons.
Creations of the nobility (Elizabeth I to Charles II).
71. Miscellaneous: includes Sheffield Court - surrenders of leases.
30ff.
72. NOT RECEIVED
73. 5 books: Sheffield Easter Books. (1640, 1645, 1647, 1649, 1650)
74. Manors of Sheffield, Ecclesfield, Cowley, Whiston, Treeton, Rotherham and
Worksop: rentals (1669-1670); fines (1671).
40ff.
75. Survey of the Manor of Almondbury, by Edward Stanhope. (1584)
76. Darton Easter Books. (1564,1602)
77. Bradfield overseers' pagers, (1738); removal certificates (1730s and 1740s).
83ff.
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78. NOT RECEIVED
79. Pedigrees of the families of Shiercliff, Burton, Allott, Elmhurst, and Eyre of
Hassop.
11. ff.
80. Inquisition post-mortem -Thomas de Furnivall (1365-6), and Feodera (not
relating to Yorkshire).
14ff.
81. Rental and survey of the manors of Sheffield, Ecclesfield, Cowley, Whiston,
and Treeton. (c. 1677).
14ff.
82. Smilter v Bramall, (1589). (Depositions in a suit in Chancery about land in
Storrs)
83. Miscellaneous: notes, orders etc.
104ff.
84. Kirkby's Inquest: extracts relating to Yorkshire manors.
47ff.
85. Norton v Waystell, (1654). Depositions. Henry Gillot of Wigtwizzle: evidence
in dispute over his will, (1606).
32ff.
86. "3. weeks observation ... of the Low Countries", (c. 1632). (Copy of a
manuscript).
87. Barnby v Wilson: papers and depositions in the suit concerning Midhope
Common.
88. Strafford and Tickhill book of servants wages, (1680); Rotherham registers,
(1538-1545); St. James' Book - Bradfield, (1622); Sheffield Church
School; Shepley - deeds (to 1511).
69ff.
89. Miscellaneous: includes notes and household accounts.
75ff.
90. Corn mill accounts for the Almondbury area, (1549-50).
91. Inventory of the goods ... belonging to the Rt. Hon. Earl of Eglinton at Bretton
Hall (1698)
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92. Miscellaneous: mostly accounts, receipts etc.
30ff.
93. Miscellaneous: mostly receipts and legal papers.
31. ff.
94. 2 books:
1. Bolsterstone rental (1637); charges (1619-1687).
2 book of bridges (1693. and 1702)
95. Copies of documents relating to lands of Bradfield Chapelry.
20ff.
96. Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield churchwardens' accounts (1720-1775);
Church land rents (1763); assessments; orders etc.
122ff.
Wanting: 63-65, 90-92,
97. 3 books:
1. Catalogue of letters.
2. "Intelligence from foreign parts"
3. Correspondence between Rev. Charles Wilson, Vicar of Sheffield
and Lionel Revell, quaker preacher, (1693).
98. Pedigree of Rockley of Worsborough.
99. [Another copy of 98].
100. William Turner's accounts to George Savile, Marquis of Halifax, (16861687).
101. 3 books:
1. Wood: sale book (1640)
2. Wool and lamb (Bradfield) (1682)
3. Corn tithe (Bradfield) (1625)
102. Sheffield tithe and Easter book, (1676. and 1680).
103. Miscellaneous: includes papers in the suit of Worrall v Wrightson (over
division of Bradfield township); accounts and receipts.
66ff.
104. Receipts for procuration fees, tithes etc. Collected by Rev. Charles Wilson,
Vicar of Sheffield, (1680-1690).
105. Miscellaneous: letters, receipts, memoranda etc.
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128ff.
Wanting 21-21d, 25-3. 6, 62, 65-68, 83-89.
106. Lambert, James. The country man's treasure for the cure of cattle. MS
copy.
107. Miscellaneous: mostly relating to Bradfield feoffee accounts.
104ff.
Wanting 67, 82.
108. Miscellaneous: includes receipts, letters, extracts from Kirkburton
Registers; copies of deeds.
95ff.
109. Staincross subsidy (1601).
110. Extracts from Sheffield Town Books (1566); Burgery of Sheffield accounts
(1566); copies of letters relating to Sheffield Castle during the Civil
War.
74ff.
111. Petition: Nathaniel Cook v Susan Hearne et al, (about property destroyed
in the Great Fire of London, (1668); survey of lands in Charleton
and Padmore belonging to Walter Fowler, (1652).
17ff.
112. Bradfield Chapelry arrears book (1647-1649); Whiston (1647-1649).
13ff.
113. Accounts and rentals of Christopher Wilson of Broomhead, (1668-1681).
21 ff.
114. Papers in 10. legal suits; will of Thomas Macro of Bury St. Edmunds,
(1730); (also Bosvile family papers and papers relating to
Penistone - uncalendared.).
158ff.
115. Papers in Wilson v Broomhead (c.1755).
116. Miscellaneous: includes letters, receipts, notes etc.
30ff.
117. NOT RECEIVED
118. Miscellaneous: includes removal certificates; receipts; letters; and
documents relating to the Midhope curacy in the early 18th century.
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104ff.
119. Miscellaneous: mostly relating to Bradfield feoffee business, and rents due
to the Lord of the Manor of Bolsterstone.
108ff.
120. 5 books:
1.
Catalogue of deeds etc. Belonging to Rev. Dr. Macro of
Norton, Suffolk, (1766).
2.
Extracts from letters and magazines about the families of
Macro, Rebow, Wilson, Cox etc.
3.
Catalogue of the curiosities etc. Belonging to Dr. Macro.
4.
Extracts from MSS. Belonging to Dr. Macro.
5.
Catalogue of Dr. Macro's MSS and printed books.
121. 4 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Epitaphs.
Feuds in Yorkshire 1326-1377; slaughter of Ealand,
Beaumont, Quernby etc., and an account in verse of the
same event.
Abstracts of deeds: Ardsley, Darfield, Denton etc.
Witnesses to deeds in the Bodleian Library relating to
Yorkshire.
122. Miscellaneous: bills, receipts notes, etc.
146ff.
123. 6 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
124. 5 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
125. 5 books:
1.
2.
Bradfield chief rent book (1641).
Bradfield wool and lamb tithe (1696).
Bradfield wool and lamb tithe (1702).
Queen Anne's Bounty - Bradfield Chapel (1768),
Another account of Queen Anne's Bounty.
Bradfield and Ecclesfield tithe; and a fragment of a survey of
Charnwicke Hall.
Sheffield Registers: extracts 1560-1687.
Sheffield Registers: extracts 1687-1703.
Sheffield account rolls: extracts.
Roman Catholics in Sheffield and Bradfield (as delivered to
the Archbishop of York), (1767).
Memoirs of Sheffield by Ralph Gosling.
Miscellaneous deeds, letters, etc.
Copies of Broomhead deeds (to 1398).
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3.
4.
5.
Epitaphs.
Accounts of sensational events (murder, accident etc.).
Inscriptions.
126. NOT RECEIVED
127. Miscellaneous: includes receipts; letters; mostly notes relating to
antiquities, with an extract from a MS describing the burial of
Charles I
200ff.
128. Miscellaneous: includes letters, wills etc.
216ff.
129. Miscellaneous: includes letters, notes, memoranda etc.
138ff.
130. Miscellaneous: includes bills, receipts, letters etc.
128ff.
Wanting 111-112, 114.
131. Miscellaneous: bills receipts.
107ff.
132. Miscellaneous: bills, receipts and letters etc. Includes letters relating to the
Morewood Dole (1770s); letters from Duke of Norfolk to John
Staniforth (1669-1700).
154ff.
Wanting 1-32, 59.
133. Medical and other receipts.
134. Miscellaneous: bills, receipts, letters etc.
92ff.
135. Extracts from newspapers; extracts from Bray's Sketch of a tour into
Derbyshire and Yorkshire, and from Lord Kames' Historical law
tracts.
46ff.
136. Bradfield Easter Book etc.
137. Miscellaneous: notes; legal papers; letters; memorandum book for 1753;
commonplace books with notes relating to Broomhead Hall,
Bradfield etc; copybook with miscellaneous pedigrees.
78ff.
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138. Letters:
118ff.
Wanting 26-41.
139. Admittance book (not identified).
12ff.
Wanting 13.
140. Charters, wills and pedigrees of the Darcy family up to 1600.
141. Bradfield constables' orders and accounts (1722-1723, 1739-1740); papers
on Rayner House and Case House; Derby election (1768); local
dialect vocabulary and memoranda.
137ff.
142. 7 books :
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
143. 17 books
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
Survey and rental of Penistone (School).
Westnal assessment (1770), window tax (1775).
Extracts from assessments.
Attercliffe Chapel.
Hallamshire survey (c.1636).
Memoirs of Wakefield and neighbourhood, (1772).
Account of images found at Wakefield.
Letter about John Shawe, Vicar of Rotherham, and extracts
from 'Mistris Shawe's tomb-stone', (1658).
Charge to a jury.
"Reasons to persuade our compliance with the present
powers".
Stimulus conscientia - extracts (Rolle).
List of communicants (1651-1657).
Book of culinary receipts.
Catalogue of curiosities.
[List of] coins and paintings.
Register of writers (from Leland's New Year's gift).
Caius Memmius - speech.
Extracts from various authors.
Almanack.
Notes from the Dodworth Collections.
List of names from `old records'.
Extracts from MSS
List of books.
William Ellison's disbursements (1756,1757).
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144. 4 books
1.
2.
3.
4.
Copies of deeds relating to Cawthorne, Shepley etc.
Abstracts of deeds: Cawthorne and Gunthwaite.
Copies and abstracts of Broomhead deeds.
Abstracts relating to Midhope, Langsett, Thurlstone,
Penistone.
145. Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield tithes, rentals etc, and papers on
Sheffield Castle (1640s).
52ff.
146. Letters about the "new" church in Sheffield.
23. ff.
147. Will of Bridgett Briggs (1733).
148. 8 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
149. 4 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Ecclesfield chief rent book (1664).
Ecclesfield chief rent book (1663).
Wortley Easter Book (1722,1728); Wool and lamb tithe
(1725).
Aggbrigg rate books.
Lists of incumbents of various (mostly South) Yorkshire
parishes, mid 16th to mid 18th century
Inscriptions and epitaphs in (mostly) Yorkshire churches.
Ecclesall Chapel (1622-1716).
Notes on Yorkshire clergy; miscellaneous wills.
Silkstone Registers: extracts, (1539-1644).
Silkstone Registers: extracts, (1558-1598).
Silkstone Resisters: extracts, (1653-1696).
Ecclesfield Registers: extracts, (1558-1619).
150. [Missing?]
151. Copies of deed relating to land in Bradfield; wills; notes and anecdotes on
the Bradfield area, including the Ughill fight.
83ff.
152. Memoranda and transcripts of writings relating to Barnsley and Gunthwaite,
including notes on the Bosvile family.
64ff.
153. 5 books:
1.
Epitaphs in Yorkshire.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
Assassination of King Edwin.
Quo Warranto Pleas: extracts from MS
Notes and extracts from Court Rolls.
Monumental inscriptions.
154. Miscellaneous: includes extracts from Durham Inquisitions post-mortem;
Dodworth deeds in the Bodleian; documents relating to the Lords of
Midhope; Rockley evidences; Barnby evidences; short extracts
from various printed books, including Dugdale Monasticon; Paulden
Pontefract Castle; Martin Lingua Britannica reformata; Calamy.
Ejected ministers; Nichols. British compendium; Montfaucon.
Antiquities of France.
437ff.
155. MS Copy of "A guide to heaven" by Cardinal Giovanni Bona.
156. Miscellaneous: tithes and receipts.
33ff.
157. 5 books:
1.
Miscellaneous.
2.
Extracts from Horace and Plutarch.
3.
Miscellaneous book extracts.
4.
Extracts from Ossian.
5.
Epitome of Norris's Contemplation of divine goodness.
158. Extracts from Stow's Chronicle.
159. John Wilson of Broomhead - memoranda including observations on the
weather.
96ff.
160. Two sermons.
161. Treatise on coins, medals etc.
162. Extracts from Magna Britannia volume 4. Nottinghamshire. (Cox).
163. NOT RECEIVED
164. Miscellaneous deeds, including extracts from the Red Book of the
Exchequer.
152ff.
165. 4 books:
1.
John Oates' rent book (1678-1692).
2.
Book of sermons.
3.
Book of conundrums.
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4.
"Exorbitant and unjust charges made by Richard Senior to
Sam Deykin" (1776).
166. 4. sections
1.
Collection of Roman antiquities.
2.
List of books.
3.
Sermons.
4.
Accounts.
(nb - This volume is from the library of the Rev. James Wilkinson of
Broomhall, 1805. Originally the property of Francis Jessop).
167. Paraphrase of Leviticus; miscellaneous deeds.
162ff.
168. 7 books
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Sermons
"Office of the Holy Cross"
Funeral sermon for Rev. Charles Wilson. (1703).
"Register of members ... of the Church of Christ..."
Discourse against profane swearing ... (Wright).
39. Articles in Latin
Mr Killinbeck's sermon, and extracts from other sermons.
169. Prayers and sermons.
(nb - From Rev. James Wilkinson's library).
170. Susannah Wilson's receipt book. (1745). ie medical receipts.
171. 2 books:
1.
2.
Domesday book - extracts relating to York and the West
Riding.
"A view of the barony of Hallamshire..."
172. Miscellaneous: extracts from printed books, including Percy's Reliques,
Morison, Exhortation to styrre...; Munday, Discoverie of Edmund
Campion, etc.
173. Blomefield. History of Norfolk - extracts.
174. Miscellaneous deeds.
67ff.
175. Miscellaneous: includes Bradfield chief rent book (1690?); leases etc.
53ff.
176. Bradfield feoffee accounts and receipts, (1674, 1651).
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23ff.
177. Extracts and notes from various printed books.
61. ff.
178. NOT RECEIVED
179. Short Natural...history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire extracts
180. 2 books
1-2
Extracts from (?) Speed
181. Kimber and Johnson Baronetage
182. 2 books
1
2
Extracts from newspapers (on antiquaries)
Extract from Taylor History of the travels...
183. Extracts from periodicals
184. Bowen Complete system of geography - extracts
185. Miscellaneous : letters, receipts, memorials
181ff
186. 2 books
1
2
187.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Extracts from Erdeswick Survey of Staffordshire
Extracts from Plot Natural History of Staffordshire
(Gillot) Dole book (1713-1782)
Canvassing book. Yorkshire election. (1710)
Midhope deeds - extracts
Ecclesfield : account of parish charities
Waldershelf poorlay and land tax (1740)
Dungworth constables' book (1754)
Westnal and Stannington Window Bill (1750)
188. MS copy of Bethaven Bethel or the wicked and godly man's house
189. 5 books
1
2
3
4
5
Miscellaneous notes and memoranda (on antiquity)
Miscellaneous (literary) notes
Description of some counties of England (extracts from
Speed?)
Dialogues on various subjects by John Drake (1722)
Book of precednets. (Derbyshire?)
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190. Extracts from various books (1633)
191. Sheffield church accounts (1740)
192. Waldershelf poor lay (1681)
193. Westnal poor lay (1699)
194. Waldershelf poor lay (1699)
195. Sheffield school (1603, 1633-1634)
15ff
196. Wilson family : account by John Wilson (1742).
197. Bradfield tombstones:- inscriptions.
75ff.
198. 5 books:
1.
Bradfield chief rent. (1655).
2.
Bradfield chief rent. (1732).
3.
Bradfield chief rent. (1653).
4.
Bradfield chief rent. (c. 1655?).
5.
Bradfield chief rent. (1633).
199. NOT RECEIVED
200. Westnal constable lay. (1758).
201. Dugdale. Baronage:- extracts.
202. Thoresby. Antiquities of Leeds:- extracts.
203. Miscellaneous: includes short extracts from books; notes and memoranda;
extracts from periodicals.
131ff.
204. Miscellaneous: includes letters; receipts; memoranda.
227ff.
205. 3 books:
1.
2.
3.
Dodworth MSS in the Bodleian:- extracts.
Extracts from Peck. Desiderata curiosa.
Extracts from various printed books.
206. Miscellaneous notes and memoranda.
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61. ff.
207. Manlove. Liberties and customs of the lead mines within the wapentake of
Wirksworth ...
[verse]. MS Copy.
208. Notes and memoranda from various books.
41. ff.
209. Drake. History of York:- extracts.
210. 7 books:
1-3.
4-5.
6.
7.
211. 3 books:
1.
2.
3.
Extracts from Bradfield Registers.
Extracts from Bradfield deeds.
Account of Bradfield Wilsons not related to John Wilson.
Epitaphs from Bradfield Churchyard and the Quaker burial
ground at Stannington.
Abstracts from Yorkshire deeds.
Extracts from a book (not identified).
2. sermons.
212. Correspondence between John Wilson and John Charles Brooke, and the
Rev. John Whitaker (on genealogy).
23ff.
213. 7 books :
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
214. 3 books:
1.
2.
3.
Paraphrase of Leviticus by Rev. Charles Wilson.
Extracts from Epistles and Gospels.
Bradfield Chief rent book. (1729).
Bradfield arrears. (1643-1649).
Bradfield corn and hay tithe. (1618; 1637).
Bradfield Chapelry division - petition for repeal.
Bradfield, Westnal, Waldershelf land tax. (1781).
Miscellaneous, includes catalogue of the parochial library of
Bolsterstone and other parish records
Book of disbursements -payments for bridges etc. (16631664).
Survey of Whiston and Treeton. (1668).
215. NOT RECEIVED
216. Miscellaneous: includes muster rolls (1580s); receipts, accounts, etc.
19
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66ff.
217.
Miscellaneous: includes assessments for Waldershelf,
Dungworth etc.; churchwardens' accounts.
113ff.
218. 4 books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Westnal,
Gilbert, Earl of Shrewsbury - estate rental. (1606).
William, Earl of Pembroke; and Thomas Earl of Arundel and
Surrey - estate rental. (1619).
Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey - accounts. (1642).
Mr Burdet of Birthwaite - rental. (1658-1661).
219. Waldershelf, Westnal, Stannington, Dungworth, Bradfield - rentals. (Mostly
1690s).
70ff.
220. 8 books :
1.
Bradfield St. James' Book. (1691).
2-7. Bradfield Easter Books. (1731, 1739, 1728-1729, 1730,
1736).
8.
Bradfield lamb tithe. (1718).
221. [5] books :
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
222. 2 books:
1.
2.
Hallam etc. wool and lamb tithe. (Various years between
1635. and 1665).
Court and Farm Grieves' accounts, for Ecclesfield, (Soke of
Southey). (1537-1615).
Nomina villarum: Liberties of Knaresborough etc.
Upper Hallam chief rent. (1733).
MISSING
Sheffield Easter Book. (1643).
Sheffield Market rentals. (1663, 1672-1673, 1679-1680).
223. 22 books:
1-12. Manor of Hallamshire rentals, profits, etc. (Seventeenth
century).
13.
Birthwaite rental. (1644-1646).
14-22. Manor of Hallamshire rentals etc.
224. Inventories. (1686, 1709. etc.).
31. ff.
225. Kirkby Overblow boundaries; Sheffield Chief rents (1654); inventory of
Jonathan Spooner; Midhope Chapel accounts.
20
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16ff.
226. Miscellaneous: includes legal papers, (suit of Worrall v. Wrightson),
accounts, poetry.
70ff.
227. 3 documents:
1.
Court order.
2-3. Indentures.
228. Papers in Broomhead v. Wilson; Ibbotson family wills.
52ff.
229. Miscellaneous: mostly legal papers, accounts etc.
81. ff.
230. Will and inventory of Francis Burdett of Birthwaite, (1637. and 1643); Militia
accounts (West Riding 1690).
69ff.
231. Wilson family letters and papers.
50ff.
232. Bradfield Town Book (contains accounts between 1620. and 1769).
376ff.
233. Miscellaneous: includes wills, receipts, orders, etc; and part of treatise on
waste.
212ff.
Wanting: 1-4, 37-40, 53-56, 77-80, 203-206.
234. Miscellaneous: mostly papers relating to Bradfield feoffee business,
marriage licences, churchwardens' accounts.
166ff.
235. Miscellaneous: includes letters, deeds, memoranda etc.
112ff.
Wanting : 80. (ie mis-numbered).
236. Miscellaneous: includes Wilson family letters, papers and memoranda.
114ff.
Wanting: 93-109,113-114.
237. Miscellaneous: includes accounts, receipts, bills, deeds.
83ff.
21
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238. Miscellaneous: includes papers relating to Penistone, Wilson, Bosvile and
Macro family memoranda and papers.
237ff.
239. Miscellaneous: includes Macro family papers; constables' orders; leases;
memoranda.
84ff.
Wanting: 73. (i.e. mis-numbered).
240. Miscellaneous: includes Flockton Over constables' accounts; marriage
certificates; antiquarian memoranda; pedigrees.
113ff.
241. Miscellaneous: includes antiquarian memoranda; letters; leases and notes
from book catalogues.
264ff.
242. Miscellaneous,: includes rentals; receipts; legal papers; leases; deeds.
131ff.
243. Miscellaneous: includes leases; wills; pedigrees.
125ff.
Wanting 121-124.
244. Miscellaneous: includes bills; receipts; legal papers.
50ff.
245. Leases and pedigrees; Bosvile family memoir.
48ff & insert.
246. Miscellaneous: includes wills and inventories; assessments; leases;
pedigrees.
49ff.
247. Nos. 1-76:
Bradfield feoffee papers; Stannington, Morwood, Dungworth,
Ughill, Hawksworth, Holdworth, Oughtibridge, Wigtwizzle,
Waldershelf and Midhope deeds: Bradfield Church papers.
248. Nos. 1-111: Bradfield marriage certificates; Bradfield township and Bradfield
Soke papers.
249. Nos. 1-88: Revell family papers: Swallow family papers; Wilson papers
(including weather observations); Macro, Cox and Oates family
papers.
Wanting 76-79.
22
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250. Nos. 1-89: Staniforth papers: miscellaneous papers relating to Sheffield;
extracts from Bradfield verdicts (1726-1736); Penistone, Oxspring,
Ecclesfield, Silkstone, Cawthome papers.
251. Nos. 1-89: Holmfirth, Shepley, Cumberworth, Denby, Dewsbury, Wakefield
papers.
252. Nos. 1-65: Deeds and papers relating to Yorkshire, Derbyshire etc.
253. Nos. 1-83: Wills, pedigrees, legal papers.
254. Nos. 1-89: Constables' orders and warrants, letters, miscellaneous papers.
255. Nos. 1-37: Miscellaneous papers, including fragments of deeds.
INDEX
AGBRIGG
Rate books
148
ALDERMAN'S HEAD
Rentals
46
ALLOTT, family
Papers, notes, pedigrees
12, 64, 79
ALMONDBURY
Corn mill accounts
90
Registers
43
Rentals & surveys
43,75
Divorce
62
ANNE, of Cleves
ANTIQUARIAN NOTES
17, 64, 69,
135, 166,
182, 189,
241
Antiquities of France
[MONTFAUCON]
154
ARDSLEY
Deeds
121
ARUNDEL AND SURREY, Thomas Howard, Earl of
218
ATTERCLIFFE CHAPEL
66,142
BARNBY, family
154
BARNBY
[WILSON v. BARNBY]
26,87
BARNSLEY
Memoranda
152
Baronetage of England
[WOTTON, edited KIMBER & JOHNSON]
181
23
Handlist 1
BEAUMONT, Robert
121
Bethaven Bethel
188
BINGLEY HOUSE
36
BIRTHWAITE
Rental
223
BLOMEFIELD, Francis
History of Norfolk
173
BOETHIUS, Hector
History of Scotland
23
BOLSTERSTONE
Chapel & School
41
Curate
69
Manor
8
Parochial library
214
Rentals
46, 94, 119
BONA, GIOVANNI, cardinal
Guide to heaven
155
BOSVILE, family, of Gunthwaite
Notes & papers
55, 64, 114,
152, 238
Pedigree
42, 245
BOWEN, Emanuel
Complete system of geography
184
BRADFIELD
Chapelry accounts (rentals, arrears, etc.)
1, 2, 28, 36,
37, 41, 77,
85, 86, 112,
123, 175,
198, 213,
219, 234
Chapelry division
3, 27, 103,
213
Court Rolls
48
Curate's house
8
Deeds
210
Easter Book
8, 28, 136,
220
Epitaphs & inscriptions
197,210
Feoffee accounts
2, 29, 37, 54,
107, 119,
176. 234,247
Legal papers
30
24
Handlist 1
Marriage Licences
8, 234, 248
Notes
63, 137, 151
Parish apprentices
42
Poor lay
45
Queen Anne's Bounty
123
Registers
14, 46, 210
Removal orders/certificates 33, 77
St. James's Book
88, 220
Tithes
1, 101, 123,
145, 213,
220
Town Book
232
Township
248
Verdicts
250
BRAMALL
[SMILTER v. BRAMALL]
82
BRAY, William
Sketch of a tour...
135
BREAKES
[DODSON v. BREAKES]
27
BRETTON HALL
Inventory
91
BRIGGS, Bridgett
Will
147
British compendium
[NICHOLS]
154
BROOKE, John Charles, Rouge-Croix Herald
212
BROOMHEAD
125, 144
Deeds
BROOMHEAD HALL
137
BURDETT, family
Papers
62
BURDETT, Mr, of Birthwaite
Rental
218
BURDETT, Francis
Will
230
BURTON, family
Pedigree
79
BURTON, John, of York
23
BURY ABBEY
70
BURY FREE SCHOOL
70
CALAMY, Edmund
Ministers who were ejected 154
CASE HOUSE
55, 141
25
Handlist 1
CAWTHORNE
Deeds
144
Papers
250
CHARLES I
Burial
127
CHARLETON
Survey
111
CHARNWICKE HALL
Survey
123
Chronicle
[STOW]
158
Chronicon preciosum
[FLEETWOOD]
23
COINS
Treatise
161
COKE, Sir Edward
Little treatise on baile...
23
COMPANY OF CUTLERS
Complete system of geography
38
[BOWEN]
CONUNDRUMS
184
165
COOK, Nathainel
[COOK v. HEARNE]
111
Countryman's treasure
[LAMBERT]
106
COWLEY
Rental
74, 81
COX, family
Papers
11, 120, 249
COX, Thomas
Magna Britannia
23, 162
CULINARY RECEIPTS
143
CUMBER WORTH
251
DARCY, family
Charters, wills, pedigrees
140
DARFIELD
Deeds
121
DARNALL
Verdicts
43
Deeds
121
Easter Books
76
DARTON
DENBY
251
DERBY
1768. Election
141
DERBYSHIRE
Deeds
252
Notes
70
Natural history of...
179
Sketch of a tour...
135
[PECK]
205
Desiderata curiosa
DEWSBURY
251
26
Handlist 1
DEYKIN, Sam
165
DIALECT
141
Discourse against profane swearing
[WRIGHT]
168
Discoverie of Edmund Campion...
[MUNDAY]
172
DODGSON v. NORTON
47
DODSON v. BREAKES
27
DODWORTH COLLECTIONS
143, 154,
205
Domesday Book
171
DONCASTER
Rentals
3
DRAKE, Francis
History of York
209
DRAKE, John
Dialogues
189
Ducatus Leodensis
[THORESBY]
202
DUGDALE, Sir William
Bavonage
23, 201
DUNGWORTH
Accounts etc.
37, 187, 217
Deeds
247
DURHAM
154
EALAND v. HALIFAX
43
ECCLESALL CHAPEL
148
ECCLESFIELD
ECTON, John
Accounts & rentals etc.
43, 74, 81,
148, 187,
221
Papers
250
Registers
149
Thesaurus
23
EDWIN, king
153
EGLINTON, Earl of
Inventory
91
Ejected ministers
[CALAMY]
154
ELAND, Sir John
121
ELECTIONS
141, 187
ELLISON, William
143
ELMHURST, family
Pedigree
27
79
Handlist 1
EPITAPHS & INSCRIPTIONS
56, 121, 125,
148, 153,
197
ERDESWICK, Sampson
Survey of Staffordshire
186
EWDEN
Rentals
46
Exhortation to styrre....
[MORISON]
172
EYRE, family, of Hassop
Pedigree
79
FLEETWOOD, William
Chronicon preciosum
23
FLOCKTON OVER
Accounts
240
FOWLER, Walter
111
FULWOODD CHAPEL
36
FURNIVALL, Thomas de
80
FURNIVALL GRANT
44
GILLOT, Henry, of Wigtwizzle
85
GILLOT DOLE
187
GLOSSOP
Survey
70
GOSLING, Ralph
Memoirs of Sheffield
124
GRAYSON
[MITCHELL v. GRAYSON] 47
GREAT FIRE OF LONDON
Property dispute
111
Guide to heaven
[BONA]
155
GUNTHWAITE
Court Rolls
43
Deeds
144
Notes
152
GUNTHWAITE see also BOSVILE, family, of Gunthwaite
HAIGH, Francis, curate of Bolsterstone 69
HALIFAX, Marquis of
100
HALIFAX
[EALAND v. HALIFAX]
43
HALLAMSHIRE
Barony
171
Boundaries
38
28
Handlist 1
Rentals
8, 15, 221,
223
Surveys
6, 38, 142
Tithes
221
HATTERSLEY, family
Notes
63
HAWKSWORTH
Deeds
247
HEARNE, Susan
[COOK v. HEARNE]
111
HENRY VIII
Divorce
62
Historical law tracts
[HOME]
135
History of Manchester
[WHITAKER]
154
History of Norfolk
[BLOMEFIELD]
173
History of Scotland
[BOETHIUS]
23
History of York
[DRAKE]
209
HOLDWORTH
Deeds
247
HOLMFIRTH
Papers
251
HOME, Henry, Lord Kames
Historical law tracts
135
HOPE
Notes
61
Registers
61
Extracts
157
HORACE
HOWARD, Thomas see ARUNDEL AND SURREY, Earl of
IBBOTSON, family
Inquests
Notes
19
Wills
228
[KIRKBY]
16, 84
JESSOP, Francis
166
KAYE, family, of Woodsome
51, 70
KAYE, Sir Arthur
52
KILLINGBECK, Mr
168
KIMBER, Edward, editor
Baronetage of England
181
KIRKBURTON
Parish register
43, 60, 108
KIRKBY, John, Bishop of Ely
Inquests
16, 84
29
Handlist 1
KIRKBY OVERBLOW
Boundaries
225
KIRKSTALL ABBEY
Charters
62
KNARESBOROUGH
Nomina villarum
221
LAMBERT, James
Countryman's treasure
106
LANGSETT
Deeds
144
LANGSETT COMMON
Dispute
26
LEE HOUSE
55
LELAND, John
New Year's gift...
143
Leviticus
Paraphrase
167, 213
Liberties and customs ... Wirksworth
[MANLOVE]
207
Lingua Britannica reformata
[MARTIN]
154
Little treatise on baile...
[COKE]
23
Low Countries
LOXLEY, family
86
Notes
63
MACRO, family
11, 45, 63,
120, 238,
239, 249
MACRO, Reverend Doctor
120
MACRO, Thomas
114
Magna Britannia
[COX]
23, 162
MANLOVE, Edward
Liberties and customs...
207
MARTIN, Benjamin
Lingua Britannica reformata 154
MEDALS
Treatise on medals...
MEDICAL RECEIPTS
MIDHOPE
161
170
Chapel
33, 225
Common
87
Curacy
118
Deeds
144, 187,
247
Lords of Midhope
154
Verdicts
1
30
Handlist 1
MILITIA
(West Riding)
MITCHELL v. GRAYSON
230
47
Monasticon
[DUGDALE]
MONTFAUCON, Bernard de
Ecclesiastical antiquities of France 154
MOREWOOD DOLE
154
132
MORISON, Richard
Exhortation to styrre...
172
MORWOOD
Deeds
247
MUNDAY, Anthony
Discoverie of Edmund Campion... 172
MUSTER ROLLS
Natural history of Staffordshire
216
[PLOT]
186
Natural...history of the mineral waters [SHORT]
179
New Year's gift...
[LELAND]
143
NICHOLS, Francis
British compendium
154
NORFOLK, Duke of...
Estate papers
1, 27
Letters
132
NORFOLK
History of...
173
NORTON
DODSON v. NORTON
47
NORTON v. WAYSTELL
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
85
Extracts from Magna Britannia
162
OATES, family
249
OATES, John
165
OSSIAN
Extracts from Poems
157
OUGHTIBRIDGE
Deeds
247
OXSPRING
Court Rolls
43
Papers
250
PADMORE
Survey
111
PAULDEN, Thomas
[Pontefract Castle]
154
PECK, Francis
Desiderata curiosa
205
PEMBROKE, William, Earl of
Estate rental
218
31
Handlist 1
PENISTONE
Deeds
144
Market
7
Papers
114, 238,
250
School
142
PERCY, Thomas
Reliques - extracts
172
PLOT, Robert
Natural history of Staffordshire
186
PLUTARCH
Extracts
POETRY
[Pontefract Castle]
157
27, 29, 207,
226
[PAULDEN]
154
QUEEN ANNE'S BOUNTY
41, 66
QUERNBY, Sir Hugh de
121
QUO WARRANTO PLEAS
153
RAYNER HOUSE
55, 141
REBOW, family
120
Red book of the Exchequer
164
Reliques of ancient English poetry
[PERCY]
172
REVELL, family
120
REVELL, Lionel
97
ROCKLEY, family, of Worsborough
98, 99, 154
ROLLE, Richard
Pricke of conscience
143
ROTHERHAM
Court Rolls
3, 21
Manor
74
Registers
88
SAVILE, George, Marquis of Halifax
100
SENIOR, Richard
165
SERMONS
165, 166,
168, 169,
211
32
Handlist 1
SHAW
[SHREWSBURY v. SHAW] 36
SHAWE, John, Vicar of Rotherham
143
SHEEPHOUSE
Rentals
46
SHEFFIELD
Castle
24, 42, 57,
110, 145
Church accounts etc.
8, 18, 124,
146, 191
Church Burgesses
3, 47
Church lands
43
Court Rolls
39, 48
Easter Books
73, 102, 222
Manor
7, 42, 50, 64,
68, 74, 81
Market
222
Memoirs
124
Papers
250
Registers
124
Rentals
34, 68, 74,
225
Roman Catholics
124
School
46, 59, 88,
195
Tithes
104
Town Book
110
Verdicts
58, 71
Vicars
53
SHEPLEY
Deeds
79
SHIERCLIFFE, family
Pedigree
79
SHORT, Thomas
Natural History...
179
SHREWSBURY v. SHAW
36
SHREWSBURY, Gilbert, Earl of
Rental
218
SILKSTONE
Papers
250
Registers
149
Sketch of a tour ... Yorkshire and Derbyshire
33
Handlist 1
[BRAY]
SMILTER v. BRAMALL
SPEED, John
82
Extracts
SPOONER, Jonathan
STAFFORDSHIRE
135
180, 180
225
Natural history of ... [PLOT] 186
Survey ... [ERDESWICK]
186
STAINCROSS
Subsidy
109
STANHOPE, Edward
Survey of Almonbury
75
STANIFORTH, family
63
STANIFORTH, John
35, 52, 64,
132
STANNINGTON
Chapel
36
Deeds
247
Quaker Burial Ground
210
Stimulus conscientia
[ROLLE]
143
STOW, John
Chronicle - extracts
158
STRAFFORD & TICKHILL
Survey of Staffordshire
45, 88
[ERDESWICK]
SWALLOW, family
186
249
TAYLOR, John
History of the travels...
182
Thesaurus
[ECTON]
23
THORESBY, Ralph
Antiquities of Leeds
202
THURLSTONE
TREETON
66, 144
Rental
74, 81
Survey
214
TURNER, William
Accounts
100
UGHILL
Deeds
247
Fight
151
Accounts
43
WADSLEY
WAKEFIELD
142, 251
34
Handlist 1
WALDERSHELF
Assessments
217
Deeds
247
Land tax
31, 192, 194
Poor lay
45, 192, 194
Rental
219
WAYSTELLL
[NORTON v. WAYSTELL]
85
WESTNALL
Assessments
217
Land tax
3, 142, 213
Poor lay
45, 193, 200
Rental
219
Window Bill
187
Rentals
74, 81, 112
Survey
214
History of Manchester
154
Letters
212
Deeds
247
WHISTON
WHITAKER, Rev. John
WIGTWIZZLE
WILKINSON, Rev. James
WILSON, family, of Broomhead
166, 169
Documents & notes
7, 11, 19, 63,
64, 65, 231,
236, 237,
249
Letters
32, 120, 231,
236
Pedigrees
7, 32, 196
Unrelated Bradfield Wilsons
210
Wills
7
WILSON v. BARNBY
26, 87
WILSON v. BROOMHEAD
115, 228
WILSON v. HADFIELD
41
WILSON v. HALL
47
WILSON, Rev. Charles
97, 104, 168,
213
WILSON, Christopher
113
35
Handlist 1
WILSON, John
Letters
212
Memoranda
159
WILSON, Susannah
WOODSOME
170
Rental
34
WOODSOME see also KAYE, family, of Woodsome
WORKSOP
Rental
WORRALL v. WRIGHTSON
74
103, 226
WORTLEY
Easter Book
148
WOTTON, Thomas
Baronetage of England
181
WRIGHT, Samuel
Discourse against ... swearing
168
WRIGHTSON
WORRALL v. WRIGHTSON
103, 226
YORKSHIRE
Clergy
148
Deeds
121, 211,
252
Domesday Book
171
Election
187
Feuds
121
Genealogies
10
Kirkby's Inquests
16
Militia
230
Sheriffs
10
Sketch of a tour ...
135
Yorkshire Archaeological Journal
65
36