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x - 14th century 10
English literature -- 21st century 9
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Antiquities 8
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Drama 8
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x - 13th century 8
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x - 12th century 7
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French literature 6
Norfolk (England) 6
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Prayers 6
Women 6
World War, 1914-1918 6
Artists 5
Basque literature 5
Bibliography 5
Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 57
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 14
University of Oxford 14
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 12
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 11
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 10
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 9
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 9
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 9
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 7
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 7
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 7
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 7
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 6
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 6
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 5
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 5
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 5
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 5
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 5
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 5
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 4
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 4
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 4
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 4
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 4
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 4
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 4
Lewis | John | 1675-1747 | Antiquary 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 4
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 3
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 3
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 3
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 3
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 3
Lambert | Catherine | nee Read | b. 1918 | vocal coach 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | Critic and Author 3
Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 3
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 3
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 3
Nicholson | Edward Williams Byron | 1849-1912 | Bodley's Librarian, Poet, and Celtic and Biblical Scholar 3
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 3
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Raleigh | Sir | Walter | 1861-1922 | Knight | Literary scholar and historian 3
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 3
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 3
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 3
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 3
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 3
Tennyson | Alfred | 1809-1892 | 1st Baron Tennyson | poet 3
University of Oxford | Students 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 3
Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 3
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 3
Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 2
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 2
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 2
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 2
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 2
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2
Bodley | Sir | Thomas | 1545-1613 | Knight | diplomat, scholar, and founder of the Bodleian Library 2
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 2
Burton | Edward | 1794-1836 | Professor of Divinity 2
Clare | John | 1793-1864 | Poet 2
Codrington | Robert | 1601/2-1665 | Translator and writer 2
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 2
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 2
Connolly | Helga Mary | 1916-1985 | née Guinness, other married name Greene | literary agent 2
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 2
Davids | Roy | 1942-2017 | book dealer, collector, writer 2
Davis | Herbert John | 1893-1967 | English scholar 2

Translation by J. Gunston in Hamburg of 'A short meditation or consideration of ... eternal life', by Jeremia Apfelio, dedicated to his sister Mary Gunston

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 478
Translation by J. Gunston in Hamburg of 'A short meditation or consideration of ... eternal life', by Jeremia Apfelio, dedicated to his sister Mary Gunston
Extents: 60 pages
Dates: 1681

Translation into English rhymed verse by A. W. Forman of the Agamemnon of Aeschylus

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 35
Translation into English rhymed verse by A. W. Forman of the Agamemnon of Aeschylus
Extents: 97 Leaves
Dates: 1895, 1925

Translation into Greek of Cicero, De amicitia, composed at Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. class. e. 223
Translation into Greek of Cicero, De amicitia, composed at Oxford, c.1545.
Extents: 62 Leaves
Dates: c.1545

A translation of, and notes on, three Tragedies of Aeschylus

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. class. e. 23
A translation of, and notes on, three Tragedies of Aeschylus
Extents: 282 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1852-1854 by C. K. Prescot

Translation of Dante's The divine comedy by E.J. Edwardes

 Collection
Translation of Dante's The divine comedy by E.J. Edwardes.
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: [c. 1900-16]

Translation of Robert Parker's De Politeia Ecclesiastica, 1618, 'Finis. 1634'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 158
Translation of Robert Parker's De Politeia Ecclesiastica, 1618, 'Finis. 1634'
Extents: 184 Leaves
Dates: 1618-1634

Translation of Seneca's Medea beg. 'Yee powers above assist: Jove and this spouse'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 34
Translation of Seneca's Medea beg. 'Yee powers above assist: Jove and this spouse', mid-17th century.
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: mid-17th century

Translations of documents found at the palace of Yuen Ming Yuen [at Pekin]

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 2
Translations of documents found at the palace of Yuen Ming Yuen [at Pekin], written in A.D. 1861 by G. Rigaud.
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1861 by G. Rigaud

Tudor anthems copied professionally and worked on by Maurice Greene

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 20
Tudor anthems copied professionally and worked on by Maurice Greene
Extents: 54 Leaves
Dates: 18th century

Twelve booklets containing copies of works by 20th-century poets, written, and decorated in colour, by Frederic Prokosch

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 33/1-12
Twelve booklets containing copies of works by 20th-century poets, written, and decorated in colour, by Frederic Prokosch.
Extents: 12 items
Dates: 1968-1970

Twenty-one letters, chiefly on literary subjects, from Francis Douce to mr. Pinkerton of Paris

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Douce d. 2
Twenty-one letters, chiefly on literary subjects, from Francis Douce to mr. Pinkerton of Paris, written in A.D. 1788-1834 by F. Douce.
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1788-1834 by F. Douce

Twenty-six letters from Francis Douce to sir Henry Ellis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Douce d. 18
Twenty-six letters from Francis Douce to sir Henry Ellis
Extents: 60 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1808-1833 by F. Douce

Two antiquarian papers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Leicestershire d. 1
Two antiquarian papers
Extents: 36 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1840

Two autograph letters written by Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra Austen

 Collection
Two autograph letters written by Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra Austen, 1796 and 1813.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1796-1813

Two carbon copy typed transcripts concerning the author Henry Miller

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2818
Two carbon copy typed transcripts concerning the author Henry Miller
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1962-8

Two copies of an exaggerated account of a MS. containing an Arabic version by John Damascen etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 215
Two copies of an exaggerated account of a MS. containing an Arabic version by John Damascen etc.
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century

Two essays by Robert Lynd

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 31
Two essays by Robert Lynd
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: 1929/1930

Two exercise books containing transcripts of Oxford prize or official poems

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 272
Two exercise books containing transcripts of Oxford prize or official poems
Extents: 2 items
Dates: Written about A.D. 1795 by dr. Williams

Two letters from E. W. B. Nicholson to Jane, Lady Shelley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Shelley adds. c. 13, fols. 13-18
Two letters from E. W. B. Nicholson to Jane, Lady Shelley
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 3 and 8 Jul 1893

Two letters from Joyce Cary to unidentified recipients

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 50-51
Two letters from Joyce Cary to unidentified recipients.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Dec 1941 and n.d.

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