The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
John Thoresby (1592 - 20 Sep 1661)
Merchant and Alderman of Leeds (Ducatus, 73). Relationships: John Thoresby was a father of John Thoresby (1626-30 Oct 1679)John Thoresby was a grand-father of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
John Thoresby was a relative of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
John Thoresby was a relative of Ruth Thoresby (-1669)
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
Linked Objects: Collector (minor) - coins and medals
References in Documents:
Indian Bonnet of very fine curious Workmanship; the
Out-side
consists of six Triangles, of Crimson and Black waved; the Interstices
of Yellow, with Lines of Black and Crimson intermix'd; the Inside
is of Straw-work, Red, Purple and Yellow waved after a different
Manner. Don.
Tho. Garway .
; one of red Velvet withEnglish Caps
sixteen Rows of Silver Lace; another of Tissue Cloth of Silver; a
third so lately used as my Grandfather
broidered with Gold and Silver, thick set with Spangles; the peaked
Lace clear Gold.
Literati.
Don.
made ofIndian Cap
Rushes, partly of their
Native Colour, and partly dyed Purple, very curiously woven with
indented Rows, and a Tuft like the former.
very richlyQuoife
embroidered with Gold and black Silk. Don.
ther
Hutton
Crosscloth , or
Brow-bit, of the like curious Needle-work, the Flowers of various Co
lours well shaded and richly embroidered; it was my
Idle;
of Lace, and different Sorts of Needle-Work.
.Peaks
of various Forms and Heights.Com
mode-wires
mode-wires
viz 339 l. 18 s. 9 d.
½.) and
paid to the poor visited People, when the Plague was at Leedes, An.
Mar. to
18
Dec. amount to 1325.
Ingram Hopton
position
GoldsmithsHall
Harrison
his Sequestration
ArmleyChapel.
What
were certified by theLeedes
Commissioners
lections
New-England, paid to and
by
Thoresby
said Grand-Father, and other Justices.
Election of a
Burgess in Parliamentfor
.Leedes
concerning the
Charter, when
Skur
Corporation,
as disaffected to the then usurped Powers.
Contest about the
Vicarage ofLeedes
Bowle
presented by one Party, and
Lake
Chi
chester
chester
tions.