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18th century 27
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19th century 13
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x - 13th century 12
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x - 10th century 6
Antiquarians 5
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History 4
Italian literature 4
Medicine 4
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Religious literature, English 4
English literature -- 16th century 3
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 3
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Norfolk (England) 3
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x - 9th century 3
Antiquities 2
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Authors, classical 2
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Church of England -- Clergy 2
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Diaries 2
Engraving 2
Great Britain -- History 2
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Ireland 2
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Nobility -- Great Britain 2
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Politics and Government 2
Psalms (Music) 2
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Saints 2
Sermons 2
Speeches, addresses, etc. 2
Wales 2
x - 8th century 2
Account books 1
Accounts 1
Anatomy 1
Artists 1
Astrology 1
Authors 1
Authors -- 18th century 1
Autographs -- Collections 1
Bedfordshire (England) 1
Berkshire (England) 1
Bible -- O.T. -- Psalms 1
Biography 1
Bodleian Library 1
Buckingham (England) 1
Bury St. Edmunds (England) 1
Calendar 1
Cambridgeshire (England) 1
Catholicism 1
Catholics -- England 1
Cheshire (England) 1
Christian literature 1
Church records and registers 1
Classical languages 1
Cornwall (England) 1
Correspondence 1
Courts 1
Cumberland (England) 1
Derbyshire (England) 1
Devon (England) 1
Dictionaries and encyclopaedias 1
Dorset (England) 1
Durham (England) 1
Dutch literature 1
Ecclesiastical law 1
England -- History -- 16th Century 1
England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 1
England and Wales -- Parliament -- Committee for the Relief of Plundered Ministers 1
Indexed names
Eusebius of Caesarea | 265-339 AD | historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist 3
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 3
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Chrysostom | John | 347-407 | Saint 2
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 2
Heber | Richard | 1773-1833 | MP, Book Collector, and Classical Scholar 2
Hermogenes | 161-180 | of Tarsus, Greek rhetorician 2
Homer | fl. ? 899-700 BC | Greek epic poet 2
More | Sir | Thomas | 1478-1535 | Saint | lord chancellor, humanist, and martyr 2
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 2
University of Oxford 2
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 1
Atye | Sir | Arthur | d. 1604 | Knight | Academic and politician 1
Augurellus | Johannes Aurelius | d. 1524 1
Bacon | Sir | Francis | 1561-1626 | Viscount St Alban, was lord chancellor, a politician, and a philosopher 1
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 1
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 1
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1
Bennet | Sir | John | 1552/3-1627 | judge 1
Bodley | Sir | Thomas | 1545-1613 | Knight | diplomat, scholar, and founder of the Bodleian Library 1
Brahe | Tycho | 1546-1601 | nobleman, astronomer, and writer 1
Bregeon | Franciscus | fl. 1518 1
Bywater | Ingram | 1840-1914 | Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford 1
Canonici | Matteo Luigi | 1727-1805 | Jesuit 1
Casaubon | Isaac | 1559-1614 | Prebendary of Canterbury, Classical Scholar, and Diarist 1
Cavalieri | Giovanni Battista | 1526-1597 | Italian engraver 1
Cawdray | Robert | fl 1600 | author of 'A Treasurie or Store-house of Similies' 1
Charlett | Arthur | 1655-1722 | Master of University College Oxford 1
Cherry | Francis | ? 1665-1713 | Nonjuror, Antiquary, and Collector of MSS. and Coins 1
Cholmondeley | Randolph | fl. c.1578-1580 | of Lincoln College, Oxford 1
Chrysostom | John | d. 407 AD | Archbishop of Constantinople 1
Circignano | Niccolò | 1517-1590 | Italian painter 1
Codinus | Georgius | fl. 1401-1500 | historian and poet 1
Collenuccio | Pandolfo | 1444-1504 | Italian writer, historian and jurist 1
Cox | Richard | 1500-1581 | bishop of Ely 1
Crynes | Nathaniel | 1686-1745 | Fellow of St John's College, Oxford 1
D'Orville | Jacques Philippe | 1696-1751 | Classical Scholar 1
Dale | Valentine | c.1520-1589 | civil lawyer and diplomat 1
Day | George | c 1502-1556 | bishop of Chichester 1
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 1
Doxapatres | Joannes | fl 11th century | of Constantinople, monk 1
Etheridge | George | 1519-1588 | physician and classical scholar 1
Euphrada | Themistius | 317-c.390 | statesman, rhetorician, and philosopher 1
Fairfax | Thomas | 1612-1671 | 3rd Baron Fairfax | politician, general, and Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War 1
Felle | Robert | fl 1509-1510 1
Feuillerat | Albert | 1874-1952 | French romanist 1
Fisher | John | c.1469-1535 | Saint | bishop of Rochester, cardinal, and martyr 1
Frome | Thomas | fl 1545 1
Gaignieres | Francois Roger De | 1642-1715 | French genealogist, antiquary and collector 1
Gardner | Stanley | 1921-1996 | headmaster and writer 1
Gentili | Alberico | 1552-1608 | Italian jurist 1
Gentilis | Scipio | 1563-1616 | Professor of Law at Altdorf 1
Giambullari | Pier Francesco | 1495-1555 | Italian writer 1
Gibson | Edmund | 1669-1748 | Bishop of Lincoln and London, jurist and antiquary 1
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 1
Gunthorpe | John | d. 1498 | Dean of Wells 1
Harmenopoulos | Kōnstantinos | ? d. 1380 | jurist 1
Heath | Nicholas | 1501-1578 | administrator and the archbishop of York 1
Higgs | John | fl. 1571 | Vicar of Highley 1
Ingram | James | 1774-1850 | Anglo Saxon Scholar Antiquary Archaeologist 1
Jonson | Benjamin | c. 1573-1637 | poet 1
Leland | John | c 1506-1552 | Antiquary 1
Libri | Guillaume | 1803-1869 | Professor of Mathematical Physics 1
Luther | Martin | 1483-1546 | theologist and reformer 1
Massey | Richard Middleton | 1678-1743 | Physician 1
Mauromates | Johannes | fl. 1501-1600 | scribe 1
Middleton | Thomas | bap. 1580-1627 | playwright 1
Mileximo | Sebastianus de Martinis | de | fl. 1518 1
Montagu | Montagu | 1787-1863 | Captain RN, Author, and Autograph Collector 1
North | Sir | John | ? 1551-1597 | Scholar and soldier 1
Paphlagon | Niketas David | fl. 860-940 | also Nicetas the Paphlagonian | Byzantine Greek writer 1
Parkine | Robert | fl 1554-1556 | Parson of Adwick-le-Street, Doncaster 1
Parkyn | Robert | d.1569 | Church of England clergyman and writer 1
Patavii | Leonellus Leonus | fl. 1518 1
Perez | Antonio | 1540-1611 | Spanish statesman and secretary of King Philip II of Spain 1
Planudes | Maximus | c.1260-c.1305 | monk, scholar, anthologist, translator, mathematician, grammarian and theologian 1
Plutarch | c.46–c.119 | philosopher, biographer, essayist, and priest 1
Pococke | Edward | d. 1636 | clergyman and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. 1
Pudsey | Edward | fl. 1600-1615 1
Raleigh | Sir | Walter | 1861-1922 | Knight | Literary scholar and historian 1
Rawlins | Thomas | 1620-1670 | Medallist and Playwright 1
Roe | Thomas | 1581-1644 | Sir | Knight and Diplomat 1
Rolle | Richard | c.1305-1349 | hermit and religious author 1
Saibante | Giovanni | fl 1732 1
Savile | Sir | Henry | 1549-1622 | knight | mathematician 1
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 1
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 1
Shelley | Sir | Bysshe | 1731-1815 | 1st Baronet 1
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 1
Shelley | Timothy | 1753-1844 | Sir | 2nd Baronet and MP 1
Shelley | family | baronets | Castle Goring 1
Spratt | Thomas | fl. 1610 1
Stow | John | 1525-1605 | chronicler and antiquary 1
Theocritus | c 300 BC-260 BC | Greek poet 1
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 1
Ulhard | Philip | fl. 16th century 1
University of Oxford | University College 1
Valerius | Maximus | fl 14-37 | Latin writer 1
Valle | Manuel | do | fl. 1591 | Agent for Jakob Greve 1

An account of sir Thomas Bodley's negotiations in the Netherlands

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 46
An account of sir Thomas Bodley's negotiations in the Netherlands
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1597 (?)

Accounts and diary of sir John North etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 193
Accounts and diary of sir John North etc.
Extents: 93 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1575-1589 in three hands

'Annotationes in librum Iob datae A. D. F. LV. Desovio' and '[Gulielmus] Whitakerus in priorem Epistolam [Pauli] ad Timotheum'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 156
'Annotationes in librum lob datre A. D. F. LV. Desovio' and '[Gulielmus] Whitakerus in priorem Epistolam [Pauli] ad Timotheum'
Extents: 207 Leaves
Dates: Made up of two MSS. written in the 16th and 17th century

'Apte and fit similes taken out of learned mens sermons in Oxford 1590: begin the xxiith of Aprill', possibly by Robert Cawdray

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3400
'Apte and fit similes taken out of learned mens sermons in Oxford 1590: begin the xxiith of Aprill', possibly by Robert Cawdray
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates: 1590

Archive of Dr. Bulkeley Bandinel

 Collection
Thirteen volumes, chiefly Dr. Bulkeley Bandinel's notebooks, 15th-19th century.
Extents: 1.43 Linear metres (13 boxes)
Dates: 15th-19th century

Archive of Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London, and his descendants

 Collection
Papers of Edmund Gibson (1669-1748), Bishop of London, with papers of his descendants, 1388-1797.
Extents: 7.45 Linear metres (23 Shelfmarks)
Dates: 1388-1797

'Arispe [altered later to Aurispe] viri clarissimi Epistolarum H[i]p-pocratis translatio'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 19
'Arispe [altered later to Aurispe] viri clarissimi Epistolarum H[i]p-pocratis translatio'
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th century in Italy

Aristoxenus etc.: musical treatises

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. 1. 3
Aristoxenus etc.: musical treatises
Extents: 290 Leaves
Dates: Written late in the 16th century

Aristoxenus etc.: musical treatises

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. 1. 4
Aristoxenus etc.: musical treatises
Extents: 288 Leaves
Dates: Written late in the 16th century

Articuli ... ecclesiae Anglicanae (London, 1575) interleaved with a copy of the English version of the 1562 articles

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 111
Articuli ... ecclesiae Anglicanae (London, 1575) interleaved with a copy of the English version of the 1562 articles
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates: 1720

Astrological treatises in Spanish, but only excerpts or abstracts of larger works

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 628
Astrological treatises in Spanish, but only excerpts or abstracts of larger works
Extents: 638 Leaves
Dates: Written late in the 16th century

Ballard Collection

 Collection
George Ballard's manuscript collection.
Extents: 8.36 Linear metres (76 boxes)
Dates: 16th-18th century

Canonici Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts of Matteo Luigi Canonici, Jesuit.
Extents: 146.08 Linear metres (1328 boxes)
Dates: 8th-18th century

A careful certified copy of the original 'Decretum Vnionis Ecclesie Latinae ac Grecae, cum subscriptionibus ...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. th. a. 1 (R)
A careful certified copy of the original 'Decretum Vnionis Ecclesie Latinae ac Grecae, cum subscriptionibus ...'
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: Written in A.D. 1526 at Florence

Casaubon Manuscripts

 Collection
Casaubon Manuscripts
Extents: 5.28 Linear metres (48 boxes)
Dates: 16th-17th century

Catena from the Fathers of the Church on the second part of the Psalter

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. E. 1. 5
Catena from the Fathers of the Church on the second part of the Psalter
Extents: 306 Leaves
Dates: 16th century, beginning

Catena in Cantica Canticorum etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. E. 2. 8
Catena in Cantica Canticorum etc.
Extents: 267 Leaves
Dates: 16th century

A certified copy of the Act of Parliament 1 Eliz. cap. 24

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. a. 1 (R)
A certified copy of the Act of Parliament 1 Eliz. cap. 24
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: Written in A.D. 1559

'Charges and repara[cions] payd by Tho... frome...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon b. 16
'Charges and repara[cions] payd by Tho... frome...'
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1545-1546

Cherry Manuscripts

 Collection
Cherry Manuscripts
Extents: 5.06 Linear metres (46 boxes)
Dates: 15th-18th century