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17th century 1637
18th century 669
19th century 436
16th century 360
20th century 223
Humanities 187
Letters 141
Religion 138
Literature 131
Music 114
Parishes -- England -- Oxfordshire 107
Oxfordshire (England) 98
x - 15th century 89
Antiquarians 76
Theology 73
Sermons 70
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 67
x - 14th century 57
Poetry 54
History 53
Church records and registers 45
x - 13th century 45
Genealogy 42
Politics and Government 41
Royal family 39
Correspondence 37
Accounts 35
Legal documents 35
Heraldry 32
x - 12th century 32
Berkshire (England) 30
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 28
Oxford (England) 26
Buckingham (England) 25
Local history 25
Nobility -- Great Britain 25
Suites 24
Chamber music 23
Great Britain -- Topography 22
Law 22
Manuscripts 22
Maps -- Great Britain 22
Diaries 21
Manors -- England 21
Parishes -- England 21
Commonplace books 20
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 19
Universities and colleges 19
Deeds -- England 18
Poems 18
x - 11th century 17
Yorkshire (England) 16
Courts, manorial 15
English literature 15
Great Britain -- History 15
Motets 15
Norfolk (England) 15
Church 14
Essex (England) 14
House of Commons -- Parliament -- Great Britain 14
Ireland 14
Philosophy 14
Account books 13
Anthems 13
Essays 13
Kent (England) 13
Lincolnshire (England) 13
London (England) 13
x - 10th century 13
Bodleian Library 12
Cambridgeshire (England) 12
Church of England -- Clergy 12
England 12
Literature -- Translations 12
Manors -- England -- Oxfordshire 12
Medicine 12
Poets 12
France 11
Great Britain -- Politics and Government -- 17th century 11
Libraries 11
Northamptonshire (England) 11
Prayers 11
Wiltshire (England) 11
Courts 10
Dorset (England) 10
English poetry 10
Mathematics 10
Politicians 10
Surrey (England) 10
Books 9
Charters 9
Cheshire (England) 9
Church records and registers -- Oxfordshire 9
Classical literature 9
English poetry -- 17th century 9
Gloucestershire (England) 9
Political satire 9
Religious literature, English 9
Speeches, addresses, etc. 9
Sussex (England) 9
Indexed names
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 76
Church of England 38
University of Oxford 18
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 17
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 16
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 12
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 12
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 10
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 10
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 10
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 9
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 9
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 8
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 8
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 7
England and Wales | Parliament 7
Oxford University | New College 7
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 7
Wallis | John | 1616-1703 | Mathematician 7
Watts | C G | Parish Registrar 7
Wood | Anthony | 1632-1695 | Antiquary 7
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 6
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 6
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 6
Bodley | Sir | Thomas | 1545-1613 | Knight | diplomat, scholar, and founder of the Bodleian Library 6
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 6
Fairfax | Thomas | 1612-1671 | 3rd Baron Fairfax | politician, general, and Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War 6
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 6
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 6
Society of Genealogists 6
Barlow | Thomas | 1607-1691 | Bishop of Lincoln 5
Bodleian Library 5
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 5
Carissimi | Giacomo | 1605-1674 | composer 5
Gibbons | Christopher | bap 1615-1676 | composer and organist 5
James II | 1633-1701 | King of Great Britain and Ireland 5
James VI and I | 1566-1625 | King of Scotland, England and Ireland 5
James | Thomas | ? 1573-1629 | Bodley's Librarian and Sub Dean of Wells 5
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 5
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 5
Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 5
Selden | John | 1584-1654 | Jurist, MP, and Antiquary 5
University of Cambridge 5
Anstis | John | 1669-1744 | herald, antiquary, and MP 4
Burnet | Gilbert | 1643-1715 | Bishop of Salisbury and Historian 4
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 4
Cecil | William | 1520-1598 | 1st Baron Burghley | Statesman 4
Charlett | Arthur | 1655-1722 | Master of University College Oxford 4
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 4
Clayton | Sir | Robert | 1629-1707 | Knight | Banker and politician 4
Cotton | Sir | Robert | 1571-1631 | 1st baronet | Antiquary and politician 4
Dodwell | Henry | 1641-1711 | Scholar and Theologian 4
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 4
East India Company 4
Fell | John | 1625-1686 | Bishop of Oxford 4
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 4
Henry | Philip | 1631-1696 | Nonconformist Minister and Diarist 4
Laud | William | 1573-1645 | Archbishop of Canterbury 4
Oxford University | Lincoln College 4
Savile | Sir | Henry | 1549-1622 | knight | mathematician 4
Sheldon | Gilbert | 1598-1677 | Archbishop of Canterbury 4
Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | apothecary, botanist and amateur musician 4
Southwell | Sir | Robert | 1635-1702 | Knight | Diplomat 4
Tallis | Thomas | c 1505-1585 | composer 4
Wagstaffe | Thomas | 1645-1712 | bishop of the nonjuring Church of England 4
Ward | John | c 1589-1638 | composer 4
Withy | Francis | c 1645-1727 | cathedral singer, string player, music copyist, teacher and composer 4
Abbot | George | 1562-1633 | Archbishop of Canterbury 3
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 3
Alfonso Ferrabosco | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 3
Ashton | Matthew | fl. 1681-1685 | Merchant in Leeds 3
Baker | David | 1575-1641 | Benedictine monk and mystical writer 3
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 3
Blathwayt | William | bap.1650-d. 1717 | Government official 3
Camden | William | 1551-1623 | antiquary herald schoolmaster 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Child | William | 1606/1607-1697 | composer 3
Clarke | Jeremiah | c 1743-1809 | composer 3
Coffyn | John | fl. 1668-1699 | surveyor 3
Coke | Sir | Edward | 1552-1634 | Knight | lawyer, legal writer, and politician 3
Coprario | John | c 1570/1580-1626 | composer 3
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 3
Digby | George | 1612-1677 | Politician 3
Dodsworth | Roger | 1585-1654 | Antiquary 3
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 3
England and Wales | Exchequer 3
England and Wales | Ordnance Office 3
Eustace| E | fl. 1980 3
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | 1543-1588 | composer 3
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Finger | Gottfried | c 1660-1730 | viol player and composer 3
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 3
Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 3
Harcourt | Edward | 1757-1847 | formerly Venables-Vernon | Archbishop of York 3
Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 3
Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 3
Harcourt | George Granville | 1785-1861 | formerly Venables-Vernon | MP, Barrister 3
Harcourt | George Simon | 1736-1809 | 2nd Earl Harcourt 3
Harcourt | Simon | 1714-1777 | 1st Earl Harcourt | politician 3

'The armes genealogies and pedigrees of most of the familees of the surnam of Browne inhabiting in the sevearll shieres of England. By mee Edmund Weaver 1640', including painted arms

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 100
'The armes genealogies and pedigrees of most of the familees of the surnam of Browne inhabiting in the sevearll shieres of England. By mee Edmund Weaver 1640', including painted arms
Extents: 58 pages
Dates: 1640, early 20th century

An armorial of Surrey families, based on the Visitation of 1623

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Surrey e. 2
An armorial of Surrey families, based on the Visitation of 1623, written in about 1640-1650.
Extents: 143 Leaves
Dates: written in about 1640-1650

Armorial pedigree roll of the family of Hickman of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Dep. c. 184 (R)
Armorial pedigree roll of the Hickman family of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: 17th century

The arms and names of the Lord Mayors and Sheriffs of London from 1190 to about 1633, continued to 1653

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. London c. 3
The arms and names of the Lord Mayors and Sheriffs of London from 1190 to about 1633, continued to 1653, written about A.D. 1633-1653.
Extents: 68 pages
Dates: written about A.D. 1633-1653

Articles of agreement between Nicholas Lynge the elder and Nicholas Lynge the younger concerning the lease of a farm called 'Ballyes'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3029
Articles of agreement between Nicholas Lynge the elder and Nicholas Lynge the younger concerning the lease of a farm called 'Ballyes'
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 29 Oct. 1593

Articles of agreement between Sir Thomas Lyttelton, bart., and Nicholas Stone for the carving of a monument to Lyttelton’s sons in Magdalen College, Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 540
Articles of agreement between Sir Thomas Lyttelton, bart., and Nicholas Stone for the carving of a monument to Lyttelton’s sons in Magdalen College, Oxford.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1635

'Arviragus and Philicia'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 11
'Arviragus and Philicia'
Extents: 91 Leaves
Dates: Written perhaps about A.D. 1640

Ashhurst Family Muniments

 Collection
Ashhurst family deeds relating to properties in Buckinghamshire, Lancashire, London and Oxfordshire.
Extents: 62 shelfmarks
Dates: 1630-1790

Ashmole Manuscripts

 Collection
Among Ashmole's papers are: Papers of Dr Simon Forman (1552-1611) Medical and astrological papers of Dr Richard Napier (1559-1634), Theodoricus Gravius and John Dee (1527-1608) Collections - chiefly astrological - of John Booker (1603-1667) and William Lilly (1602-1681) Ashmole's collection is also strong in heraldry and local...
Extents: 714 shelfmarks
Dates: 11th-17th century

Assessment of Wootton Hundred for the support of the Parliamentary forces commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Rolls Oxon. 112
Assessment of Wootton Hundred for the support of the Parliamentary forces commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1647

The Assise of Bread in the Oxford market

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon f. 18
The Assise of Bread in the Oxford market
Extents: 198 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1692-1700 by B. Cooper

Aubrey Manuscripts

 Collection
Aubrey Manuscripts
Extents: 2.64 Linear metres (24 boxes)
Dates: 15th-18th century

Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 55
Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies, compiled c. 1680-1704
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: c. 1680-1704

The Autobiography of sir Thomas Bodley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 186
The Autobiography of sir Thomas Bodley
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: Written in or soon after A.D. 1613

Autograph copies of arms and crests in trick, granted by Richard Saint-George

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 33
Autograph copies of arms and crests in trick, granted by Richard Saint-George
Extents: 74 Leaves
Dates: 1605-1616

Autograph letters

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Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. b. 1
Autograph letters
Extents: 67 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries

Autograph letters almost entirely of English librarians

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 2
Autograph letters almost entirely of English librarians
Extents: 120 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1673-1830

Autograph letters of a few Bodleian or Ashmolean benefactors

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. c. 5
Autograph letters of a few Bodleian or Ashmolean benefactors
Extents: 15 Leaves
Dates: Written between 1642 and 1806

Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 610
Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates: 1627

Autograph scores and parts of instrumental and vocal music by William Lawes

 Collection
William Lawes: scores and parts of instrumental and vocal music in his own hand, 1st half of the 17th cent.
Extents: 6 physical shelfmarks (0.33 linear metres)
Dates: 1st half of the 17th cent.