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27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5

27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5.
Shelfmark: MS. facs. b. 81
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1819
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The Abinger Papers

Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates: 1780-1937
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Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot

Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot, 23 March 1714.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. a. 6
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 23 March 1714-1720
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Album connected with the Byron family

Album connected with the Byron family, 19th century.
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Extents: 162 Leaves
Dates: 19th century
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An album containing poems written in a faux-Gothic calligraphic hand and illuminated in the style of a medieval manuscript

An album containing poems written in a faux-Gothic calligraphic hand and illuminated in the style of a medieval manuscript, by an unidentified author-artist
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 4169
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates: n.d.
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Album containing water-colours, mainly of landscapes, with a few verses and engravings

Album containing water-colours, mainly of landscapes, with a few verses and engravings, 19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 33
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates: 19th century
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Album of Louisa Powles (later Mrs. Matthew Plummer) containing verse and sketches

Album of Louisa Powles (later Mrs. Matthew Plummer) containing verse and sketches
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 181
Extents: 124 Leaves
Dates: 1827-1836
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Album of manuscript verse by Caroline de Crespigny, Thomas Medwin and other contemporary English and German poets, with some original drawings and watercolours

Caroline de Crespigny’s album is made up predominantly of original autograph verse by herself, Thomas Medwin and the German poets they encountered and translated. Tipped in, pinned or loosely inserted are also original drawings and watercolours, together with cut-outs and press cuttings, and one music manuscript. As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished. A number of other pieces remain unidentified.
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates: 1838-1861, n.d.
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Album of Mary Barker

Album of Mary Barker
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 36
Extents: 119 Leaves
Dates: Compiled c. 1813-1841
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Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn

Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 186
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: 1885-1920
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Albums of the Edgeworth and Fox families

Three albums, consisting of a commonplace book of Frances Anne Edgeworth, an embroidery pattern book, and an album of sketches and watercolours, with drawings by Mary Anne Fox.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 19th century
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Alchemical treatises and poems, and Welsh pieces

Alchemical treatises and poems, and Welsh pieces
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 63
Extents: 175 Leaves
Dates: Made up of two MSS. written in the 16th century in England
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Amended typescript by Peter Bladen, 'The Septangle. A Poetical Symposium'

Amended typescript by Peter Bladen, 'The Septangle. A Poetical Symposium', completed
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 2571/1-3
Extents: 402 Leaves
Dates: 1991
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'An Anatomie for the Poore in Spirit Or the Case of an afflicted Conscience layed open by Example'

'An Anatomie for the Poore in Spirit Or the Case of an afflicted Conscience layed open by Example'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 154
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1608
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Anne Ridler, letter, 1976, and drafts of a poem, 'A Pirated Edition', published in Some Time After, and Other Poems (London, 1972)

Anne Ridler, letter, 1976, and drafts of a poem, 'A Pirated Edition', published in Some Time After, and Other Poems (London, 1972)
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 179, fols. 1-6
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1976
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An Annotated Copy of Joseph Ritson, Bibliographia poetica

An Annotated Copy of Joseph Ritson, Bibliographia poetica
Extents: 10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 19th century
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Annotated transcript by J. D. Parsons of the dedicatory verses in T[homas ?] H[eywood ?], Oenone and Paris (1594)

Annotated transcript by J. D. Parsons of the dedicatory verses in T[homas ?] H[eywood ?], Oenone and Paris (1594).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 33
Extents: 67 Leaves
Dates: 1594
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'Archæologia Cornu = Britannica'

'Archæologia Cornu = Britannica'
Shelfmark: MS. Cornish c. 1
Extents: 370 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century
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Archive of A.H. Clough

Archive of A.H. Clough
Extents: 1.85 linear metres (31 boxes)
Dates: 1829-1900
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Archive of Bertram Dobell

Correspondence, diaries and literary papers of Bertram Dobell.
Extents: 8.11 linear metres (162 boxes)
Dates: c. 1820-1914

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Poetry 284
20th century 247
19th century 179
Literature 135
Poets 99
18th century 95
17th century 92
English poetry 63
English poetry -- 20th century 52
Letters 51
English literature 31
Poetry -- 20th century 29
Correspondence 27
16th century 24
21st century 23
Poems 23
English literature -- 20th century 15
Manuscripts 14
Religion 13
English poetry -- 19th century 12
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English poetry -- 21st century 12
English poetry -- Women authors 12
Humanities 12
Poets -- 20th century 11
Literature -- 20th century 10
Political satire 10
Authors 9
English poetry -- 17th century 9
Poetry, English 9
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 9
Latin poetry 8
Oxford (England) 8
Sermons 8
English poetry -- 18th century 7
Essays 7
Poetry -- 19th century 7
War poetry 7
English Literature 6
Epic poetry 6
Literary criticism 6
Literature -- Translations 6
Poetry, English -- 19th century 6
Theology 6
Antiquarians 5
Authors -- 20th century 5
Diaries 5
Letters -- 20th century 5
Music 5
Poetry -- 17th century 5
Poetry -- 18th century 5
Poetry, English -- 18th century 5
Religious poetry 5
World War, 1914-1918 5
x - 15th century 5
Bible 4
Diaries -- 18th century 4
Drama 4
English literature -- 19th century 4
Illumination of books and manuscripts 4
Latin literature 4
Lectures and lecturing 4
Medicine 4
Novelists 4
Poetry, English -- 17th century 4
Poets -- 19th century 4
Scholars 4
Songs 4
Welsh poetry 4
14th century 3
Ballads 3
Biography 3
Cricket 3
Drama -- 19th century 3
Drama -- 20th century 3
English literature -- 18th century 3
France 3
Historians 3
London (England) 3
Oxfordshire (England) 3
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Poets, English -- 19th century 3
Politics and Government 3
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University of Oxford -- Students 3
Women 3
13th century 2
Authors -- 19th century 2
Authors, Classical 2
Autographs 2
Calligraphers 2
Calligraphy 2
Children's literature 2
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Commonplace books 2
Cornwall (England) 2
Diaries -- 19th century 2
Diaries -- 20th century 2
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Indexed names
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 17
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 12
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 10
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 8
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 6
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 6
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 4
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 4
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 4
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 4
Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Sassoon | Siegfried | 1886-1967 | poet 4
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 4
University of Oxford 4
Welcker | Adair | fl. 1886-1904 | Author 4
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 4
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
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Causley | Charles Stanley | 1917-2003 | poet 3
Clare | John | 1793-1864 | Poet 3
Cowper | William | 1731-1800 | poet 3
Dobell | Bertram | 1842-1914 | Bookseller and Man of Letters 3
Hayley | William | 1745-1820 | Poet 3
Hopkins | Gerard Manley | 1844-1889 | poet 3
Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 3
Jones | Monica Margaret Beal | 1922-2001 | lecturer in English 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 3
Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | Poet 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | writer and poet 3
Williams | Charles | 1886-1945 | author 3
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 2
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 2
Albert | 1819-1861 | Prince Consort of Queen Victoria 2
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 2
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 2
Bridges | Edward Ettingdene | 1892-1969 | civil servant 2
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 2
Burns | Robert | 1759-1796 | poet 2
Butler | William Huxford | 1934-1977 | poet 2
Campbell | Thomas | 1777-1844 | Poet 2
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 2
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 2
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
Colvil | Samuel | fl. 1640-1681 2
Daryush | Elizabeth | 1887-1977 | née Bridges | poet 2
Dee | John | 1527-1608 | Mathematician and Astrologer 2
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | Poet and Dramatist 2
Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 2
Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 2
Guiney | Louise Imogen | 1861-1920 | American Poet and Essayist 2
Hardy | Thomas | 1840–1928 | novelist and poet 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | Vicar of Morwenstow, Poet, and Antiquary 2
Heaney | Seamus | 1939-2013 | Poet and Lecturer 2
Heber | Reginald | 1783-1826 | Bishop of Calcutta 2
Herrick | Robert | 1591-1674 | poet 2
Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2
Jonson | Benjamin | c. 1573-1637 | poet 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
King | Henry | 1592-1669 | poet and bishop of Chichester 2
Lane | John | 1854-1925 | Publisher 2
Lewis | Alun | 1915-1944 | poet 2
Lewis | Cecil Day | 1904-1972 | poet 2
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 2
Madan | Judith | 1702-1781 | Poet 2
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 2
Maro | Publius Vergilius | c 70-19 BC | Roman poet known as Virgil 2
Marvell Press | publisher 2
Mason | William | 1724-1797 | poet 2
Parkyn | Robert | d.1569 | Church of England clergyman and writer 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 2
Prokosch | Frederic | 1908-1989 | calligrapher and poet 2
Queen's University Belfast 2
Randolph | Thomas | 1605-1635 | poet 2
Rathbone | Gillian | fl 2010 | poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | Writer and poet 2
Rossetti | Christina Georgina | 1830-1894 | Poet 2
Rossetti | Dante Gabriel | 1828-1882 | Painter and Poet 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | writer 2
Southwell | Robert | 1561-1595 | Poet 2
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 2
Symonds | John Addington | 1840-1893 | Poet and literary critic 2
Taylor | John | 1578-1653 | called the Water Poet | poet 2
Taylor | Sir | Henry | 1800-1886 | Knight Author 2
Tennyson | Alfred | 1809-1892 | 1st Baron Tennyson | poet 2
Thomas | Philip Edward | 1878-1917 | poet and writer 2
Thomson | James | 1834-1882 | Poet and Pessimist 2
University of Cambridge 2
University of Hull 2
University of Oxford | Christ Church 2
Vaughan | Henry | 1621-1695 | Welsh poet and translator of devotional works 2
Waller | Edmund | 1606-1687 | poet 2
Warton | Joseph | 1722-1800 | Critic 2
Wellesley | Arthur | 1769-1852 | 1st Duke of Wellington | Field Marshall and statesman 2
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Language
Latin 36
French 13
Welsh 9
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 8
German 7
Italian 6
Greek, Modern (1453-) 4
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 3
Cornish 2
English, Middle (1100-1500) 2
Portuguese 2
Spanish; Castilian 2
Arabic 1
Basque 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Danish 1
Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350) 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
Western Frisian 1
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1