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18th century 221
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19th century 64
17th century 58
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16th century 25
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English literature -- 18th century 15
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x - 15th century 13
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Ireland 7
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x - 14th century 7
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London (England) 6
Poems 6
x - 13th century 6
Humanities 5
Norfolk (England) 5
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x - 12th century 5
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x - 11th century 4
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English poetry -- 18th century 3
Essex (England) 3
Latin literature 3
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Nonjurors 3
Novelists -- 19th century 3
Oxfordshire (England) 3
Politics and Government 3
Warwickshire (England) 3
Wiltshire (England) 3
x - 10th century 3
21st century 2
Accounts 2
Administration of estates 2
Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 2
Bible 2
Books and reading 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
Essays 2
Forests and forestry -- England 2
France 2
Gloucestershire (England) 2
Great Britain -- History 2
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 2
Greek literature 2
Kent (England) 2
Literature -- 18th century 2
Liturgies 2
Nature (Aesthetics) 2
Photography 2
Poetry, English -- 18th century 2
Poets, English -- 18th century 2
Political satire 2
Prayers 2
Publishers and publishing 2
Romances 2
Societies 2
Suffolk (England) 2
Sussex (England) 2
Travel 2
Westminster (London, England) 2
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
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

Letters Collected by William Upcott

 Collection
Letters Collected by William Upcott
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-19th century

Letters from distinguished persons to bp. Gilbert Burnet

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 191
Letters from distinguished persons to bp. Gilbert Burnet
Extents: 128 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1680-1713

Letters from J. G. Cooper to Robert Dodsley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 174
Letters from J. G. Cooper to Robert Dodsley
Extents: 104 pages
Dates: 1745-1762

Letters from Maria Edgeworth to Peter Holland and letters from Sir Henry Holland to Maria Edgeworth, Lucy Aikin and Peter Holland

 Collection
Letters from the writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) to the physician Peter Holland (1766-1855); and letters from his son, the physician Sir Henry Holland (1788-1873) to Maria, Peter and the historian Lucy Aikin (1781-1864).
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1799-1853; 1799-20th century

Letters, poems and translations by John Potenger

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 161
Letters, poems and translations by John Potenger (1647-1733).
Extents: 261 pages
Dates: 1647-1733

Libri Manuscripts

 Collection
Miscellaneous manuscripts collected by Guillaume Libri, 10th-18th century.
Extents: 7.48 Linear metres (68 boxes)
Dates: 10th-18th century

A list of seventy-four Norfolk and Suffolk MSS.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Norfolk e. 1
A list of seventy-four Norfolk and Suffolk MSS.
Extents: 45 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century

A list of the chief contents of the Registers of Convocation

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 17
A list of the chief contents of the Registers of Convocation
Extents: 28 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1750

A list of the manors, lands, rents, etc., belonging to queen Catherine's jointure

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. b. 2
A list of the manors, lands, rents, etc., belonging to queen Catherine's jointure
Extents: 284 pages
Dates: Written in A.D. 1707 by R. Hewitt

'A Literalia Scheme of Writing. Dr Swift's Works, Vol. 11. 156-159'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 99
'A Literalia Scheme of Writing. Dr Swift's Works, Vol. 11. 156-159'
Extents: 36 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1765-1770

'Lithographiæ Sheppianæ Specimen' etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Kent e. 1
'Lithographiæ Sheppianæ Specimen' etc.
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1780-1790

A long autobiographical narrative written by William Fuller

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 259
A long autobiographical narrative written by William Fuller
Extents: 87 Leaves
Dates: Qritten in A.D. 1724 by W. Fuller

Malone Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by Edmond Malone (1741-1812) critic and author
Extents: 3.41 Linear metres (31 boxes)
Dates: c.1600-19th cent.

Malone Papers

 Collection
Manuscripts of Edmond Malone, 18th-19th century.
Extents: 1.87 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: 18th-19th century

Manuscript commonplace book of Latin and Greek epigrams and verse, assembled by Mark Stuart Pleydell

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23624
Manuscript volume of Greek and Latin epigrams and poetry compiled by Mark Stuart Pleydell.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 17 Nov 1703

Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22056
Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford, 1754.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 18 Dec 1754

Manuscripts and Papers of Ingram Bywater

 Collection
Collection of manuscripts collected by Ingram Bywater (1840-1914), Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford, 1893-1908.
Extents: 5.83 Linear metres (53 boxes)
Dates: 16th cent.-1914

Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville

 Collection
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville (1696-1751), classical scholar.
Extents: 67.98 Linear metres (618 boxes)
Dates: 9th-18th cent.

A medley of Irish and English pieces

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Irish f. 2
A medley of Irish and English pieces
Extents: 370 pages
Dates: Written in the last quarter of the 18th and the first quarter of the 19th century in Ireland

Memorandum book of Thomas Bennett and Henry Clements, booksellers of London

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 988
Memorandum book of Thomas Bennett and Henry Clements, booksellers of London
Extents: 165 Leaves
Dates: 1686-1719