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Collection of English and Latin verse, riddles and epitaphs in the hand of William Parry

Collection of English and Latin verse, riddles and epitaphs in the hand of William Parry
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 183
Extents: 83 Leaves
Dates: Begun 1741
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Collection of fables, epigrams, satires and topical verse entitled 'Lusus seniles or trifles to kill time'

Collection of fables, epigrams, satires and topical verse entitled 'Lusus seniles or trifles to kill time'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 47
Extents: 180 Leaves
Dates: Mid-18th century
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Collection of papers relating to the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries, 'inlaid' by W. H. Ireland for T. Thompson

Collection of papers relating to the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries, 'inlaid' by W. H. Ireland for T. Thompson
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 28
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates: c. 1796
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Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works

Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works, 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 47
Extents: 151 pages
Dates: 18th century
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Collection of Welsh Poems

Collection of Welsh Poems
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century
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Collections chiefly for the history of the cathedral of Rochester and its possessions, made by dr. John Denne, archdn. of Rochester (d. 1767)

Collections chiefly for the history of the cathedral of Rochester and its possessions, made by dr. John Denne, archdn. of Rochester (d. 1767)
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Kent c. 1
Extents: 267 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century by J. an S. Denne
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Collections for biographical and bibliographical notices of Oxford Writers

Collections for biographical and bibliographical notices of Oxford Writers from the point where Wood's Athenæ Oxonienses leaves off, to about 1800, with additions to about 1815, written in about 1780-1815 by J. Gutch.
Extents: 0.44 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: c.1780-1815
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Collections for the history of Essex by Foote Gower

Collections for the history of Essex by Foote Gower
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Essex b. 4
Extents: 231 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century chiefly by F. Gower
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'The Comedies of Terence, translated into English by Richard Gough Esq, 1751. Mem. The Heautontimoroumonus is missing.'

'The Comedies of Terence, translated into English by Richard Gough Esq, 1751. Mem. The Heautontimoroumonus is missing.'
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 1
Extents: 199 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1751 by R. Gough
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Common-place books of Dr. Samuel Pegge the elder

Common-place books of Dr. Samuel Pegge the elder, written chiefly in about 1750-1790.
Extents: 2.42 Linear metres (22 boxes)
Dates: about 1750-1790
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Commonplace book of religious passages

Commonplace book of religious passages.
Shelfmark: MS. 12617
Extents: 1 box (1 volume)
Dates: 1787-1848
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Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman

Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 2409
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: 1762-1770
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The Communion office, with private devotions proper to be us'd at the sacrament collected from several books by Henry Dawnay of Christ Church, Oxford, 1711

The Communion office, with private devotions proper to be us'd at the sacrament collected from several books by Henry Dawnay of Christ Church, Oxford, 1711.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. f. 42
Extents: 48 pages
Dates: 1711, 1715
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Cookery receipts for sweetmeats and confectionery by mrs. Mary Eales

Cookery receipts for sweetmeats and confectionery by mrs. Mary Eales
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 38
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century
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Copies by Thomas Carte of printed political pamphlets and broadsheets, early 18th century

Copies by Thomas Carte of printed political pamphlets and broadsheets, early 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 374
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: Early 18th century
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Copies of literary and historical papers by a Mr. Perrie of London

Copies of literary and historical papers by a Mr. Perrie of London
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 641
Extents: 34 pages
Dates: Mid-18th century
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Copies of old Cornish plays

Copies of old Cornish plays.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: written in more than one hand, perhaps late in the 17th and early in the 18th century
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Copies of Quaker memoirs and devotional writings

Copies of Quaker memoirs and devotional writings
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 257
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates: Late 18th century
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Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'

Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 309
Extents: 216 pages
Dates: 1705
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Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber

Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 353
Extents: 166 Leaves
Dates: 18th century

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18th century 221
Literature 160
19th century 63
17th century 58
Letters 27
Poetry 27
16th century 25
English literature 25
History 18
English literature -- 18th century 14
Religion 14
x - 15th century 13
20th century 12
Antiquarians 12
Theology 10
Religious literature, English 9
Authors 8
Church 8
Classical literature 8
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Books 7
English literature -- 19th century 7
Ireland 7
Law 7
Poets 7
x - 14th century 7
Diaries 6
Drama 6
London (England) 6
Poems 6
x - 13th century 6
Authors, classical 5
Norfolk (England) 5
Sermons 5
x - 12th century 5
Antiquities 4
Children's literature -- 20th century 4
Church of England -- Clergy 4
Humanities 4
Medicine 4
Northamptonshire (England) 4
Oxford (England) 4
Playwriting -- Drama 4
x - 11th century 4
Bodleian Library 3
Catalogs 3
Commonplace books 3
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Correspondence 3
England 3
Essex (England) 3
Latin literature 3
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Music 3
Nonjurors 3
Novelists -- 19th century 3
Oxfordshire (England) 3
Politics and Government 3
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Wiltshire (England) 3
x - 10th century 3
21st century 2
Accounts 2
Administration of estates 2
Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 2
Bible 2
China -- History 2
Christian literature 2
Christian literature -- England 2
Diaries -- 18th century 2
Dissenters 2
Dorset (England) 2
Drawings 2
Durham (England) 2
English language 2
English poetry -- 18th century 2
Essays 2
Forests and forestry -- England 2
France 2
Gloucestershire (England) 2
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Greek literature 2
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Westminster (London, England) 2
x - 9th century 2
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Indexed names
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 7
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 7
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 4
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 4
Lewis | John | 1675-1747 | Antiquary 4
University of Oxford 4
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 3
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | Critic and Author 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 3
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 3
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 2
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Burton | Edward | 1794-1836 | Professor of Divinity 2
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 2
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 2
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Elmsley | Peter | 1773-1825 | Classical Scholar 2
Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 2
Johnson | Jane | 1706-1759 | of Witham on the Hill, Lincolnshire 2
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 2
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 2
Percy | Thomas | 1729-1811 | Bishop of Dromore and antiquary 2
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | playwright and poet 2
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 2
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 2
Terentius Afer | Publius | ? 195 BC-? 159 BC | Roman comic dramatist 2
Wallis | John | 1616-1703 | Mathematician 2
Warton | Joseph | 1722-1800 | Critic 2
Warton | Thomas | 1728-1790 | Poet, antiquary and literary Scholar 2
Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | writer and politician 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Algarotti | Francesco | 1712-1764 | Poet and scholar 1
Allen | Percy Stafford | 1869-1933 | President of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1
Alleyne | John | c. 1731-1792 | Fellow of University College, Oxford 1
Askew | Anthony | 1722-1774 | Classical Scholar, Physician, and Collector of MSS and Books 1
Astle | Thomas | 1735-1803 | Archivist, antiquary and paleography 1
Atterbury | Francis | 1662-1732 | Bishop of Rochester 1
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 1
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 1
Banmer | Sir | Thomas | d. 1746 1
Barlow | Thomas | 1607-1691 | Bishop of Lincoln 1
Baron | John | fl. 1726-1737 1
Bast | Friedrich Jakob | 1771-1811 | Greek Scholar 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beck | Felix D | author 1
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Bennett | Thomas | 1665-1706 | London bookseller 1
Birch | George | fl. 1777 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blackstone | Sir | William | 1723-1780 | Judge, MP and historian 1
Bowles | William Lisle | 1762-1850 | Canon of Salisbury, Poet, and Antiquary 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Burnet | Gilbert | 1643-1715 | Bishop of Salisbury and Historian 1
Butler | Arthur Gray | 1831-1909 | headmaster of Haileybury and clergyman 1
Butler | Harold Edgeworth | 1878-1951 | classical scholar and antiquary 1
Butler | Harriet (Edgeworth) | 1801-1889 | sister of Maria Edgeworth 1
Butler | Harriet Jessie (Edgeworth) | 1851-1946 | wife of Arthur Gray Butler 1
Butler | Henry Montagu | 1833-1918 | headmaster of Harrow and master of Trinity Cambridge 1
Butler | Lady | Marilyn Speers | 1937-2014 | literary scholar and college head 1
Butler | Sir | David Edgeworth | 1924-2022 | Knight | political scientist and psephologist 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Byron | Anne Isabella | 1792-1860 | 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron | Social reformer and philanthropist 1
Byron | George Gordon | 1788-1824 | | 6th Baron Byron | poet 1
Bywater | Ingram | 1840-1914 | Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford 1
Calamy | Edmund | 1671-1732 | Presbyterian minister and historian 1
Campbell | Thomas | 1777-1844 | Poet 1
Canning | George | 1770-1827 | Politician and parodist, prime minister of Great Britain 1827 1
Caravella | Johannes | fl. 1730-1770 | classical scholar 1
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 1
Cartwright | William | d 1799 | Nonjuror 1
Chapman | Thomas | fl 1766 | author 1
Charleton | W. | fl. 18th century 1
Charlett | Arthur | 1655-1722 | Master of University College Oxford 1
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
Cherry | Francis | ? 1665-1713 | Nonjuror, Antiquary, and Collector of MSS. and Coins 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Churton | Ralph | 1754-1831 | Archdeacon of St David's and a biographer 1
Cibber | Colley | 1671-1757 | Actor and dramatist 1
Clements | Henry | 1686-1719 | London bookseller 1
Cobb | Samuel |1675-1713 | schoolmaster and author 1
Coke | Sir | Edward | 1552-1634 | Knight | lawyer, legal writer, and politician 1
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 1
Colman | George | 1762-1836 | dramatist 1
Colman | George | bap. 1732-d. 1794 | Playwright and theatre manager 1
Colvin | Christina Edgeworth | 1919-2003 | historian 1
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 1
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | dramatist 1
Cooke | Caleb | d 1708 | clergyman 1
Cooke | Sarah | fl 1718 | wife of Caleb Cooke 1
Cooper | J.G. | fl 1745-1762 1
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Language
Latin 49
Italian 14
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 13
French 11
German 8
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 3
Cornish 3
Dutch; Flemish 3
Irish 3
Greek, Modern (1453-) 3
Spanish; Castilian 3
Welsh 3
Arabic 2
Multiple languages 2
Portuguese 2
Catalan; Valencian 1
Coptic 1
Danish 1
Hebrew 1
Persian 1
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