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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
Literature -- Translations 8
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
Norfolk (England) 5
Sermons 5
x - 12th century 5
Antiquities 4
Authors, classical 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
Cornwall (England) 3
Correspondence 3
England 3
Essex (England) 3
Latin literature 3
Manuscripts 3
Music 3
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
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
Great Britain -- History 2
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 2
Greek literature 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
x - 9th century 2
Account books 1
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

Guard-book of documents, letters and literary manuscripts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 79
Guard-book of documents, letters and literary manuscripts, 16th-20th century
Extents: 172 Leaves
Dates: 16th-20th century

Guard-book of letters and literary pieces

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 56
Guard-book of letters and literary pieces, 17th-20th century
Extents: 142 Leaves
Dates: 17th-20th cent.

Guard-book of miscellaneous papers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 247
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers
Extents: 179 Leaves
Dates: 16th-20th century

Guardbook containing Charles Lamb, Dream-children (holograph)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. b. 7
Guardbook containing Charles Lamb, Dream-children (holograph) Photograph.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Heber Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by Richard Heber, 13th-19th century
Extents: 1.48 Linear metres (14 boxes)
Dates: 13th-19th century

Historical collections of John Lewis, 1728

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 313
Historical collections of John Lewis, 1728.
Extents: 541 pages
Dates: 1728

Holograph fair copy of Maria Edgeworth's unpublished play 'Whim for whim'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 648
Holograph fair copy of Maria Edgeworth's unpublished play 'Whim for whim'
Extents: 234 Leaves
Dates: 1795

Holograph fair copy of 'The library' by George Crabbe

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 80
Holograph fair copy of 'The library' by George Crabbe
Extents: 65 Leaves
Dates: 1781

Holograph manuscript of William Congreve, ‘ffalse though you have been to me & Love’

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don d. 205
Holograph manuscript of William Congreve, ‘ffalse though you have been to me & Love’
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: c.1710-1729

The Howard Gray Swann collection of Warton Family Papers

 Collection
Papers of the Warton family, 1688-1864, including Thomas Warton (1688-1745), Joseph Warton (1722-1800), Thomas Warton (1728-1790).
Extents: 1.43 Linear metres (13 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1688-1864

Illustrated notebooks of William Gilpin, 'Remarks on Forests'

 Collection
Four illustrated notebooks of William Gilpin, 'Remarks on Forests', 1781
Extents: 0.42 Linear metres (6 physical Shelfmarks)
Dates: 1781

An index of proper names (Al-Z)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 163
An index of proper names (Al-Z)
Extents: 86 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century

Indexes of authors of nineteen volumes of Latin (and English)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 10
Indexes of authors of nineteen volumes of Latin (and English)
Extents: 117 Leaves
Dates: Written chiefly in the 18th century

'An Irish Grammer, composed by the reverend father Cornelius Flagherty, Lector to the Irish College in Rome ... in the year ... 1653'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ir. e. 1
'An Irish Grammer, composed by the reverend father Cornelius Flagherty, Lector to the Irish College in Rome ... in the year ... 1653'
Extents: 156 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1700

Jane Austen autograph manuscript: 'Volume the First'

 Collection
'Volume the First', holograph fair copies, completed 3 Jun 1793, of early works by Jane Austen, with a few corrections.A pencil note inside the front cover reads 'For my brother Charles', and an explanatory note by C.E.A. [Casandra Austen] is pasted below it.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: Completed 3 Jun 1793

A late 18th-cent. transcript of part of a tract on wine, Two discourses . .. II. The mysterie of vintners by W. Charleton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 25
A late 18th-cent. transcript of part of a tract on wine, Two discourses . .. II. The mysterie of vintners by W. Charleton
Extents: 28 Leaves
Dates: Late 18th-century

A Latin analysis of a treatise on Logic etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 98
A Latin analysis of a treatise on Logic etc.
Extents: 154 pages
Dates: Written in the 17th-18th centuries

A letter from Hannah Lloyd to T. Wagstaffe etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 268
A letter from Hannah Lloyd to T. Wagstaffe etc.
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1682-1759

A letter from Isaac Johnson to John Nichols

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Suffolk d. 14
A letter from Isaac Johnson to John Nichols
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1791-1793

Letters and autographs, 1727-1855, among which are letters to William Sloper, esq.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 36
Letters and autographs, 1727-1855, among which are letters to William Sloper, esq.
Extents: 101 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1727-1855