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17th century 409
16th century 406
18th century 282
19th century 206
20th century 119
x - 15th century 102
Humanities 88
Parishes -- England -- Oxfordshire 69
x - 14th century 65
x - 13th century 50
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x - 12th century 37
Literature 27
Religion 25
Church records and registers 23
Antiquarians 22
Letters 21
x - 11th century 21
Correspondence 16
x - 10th century 15
Buckingham (England) 13
Theology 13
Genealogy 12
Music 12
Politics and Government 11
Great Britain -- History 10
History 10
Local history 10
Manuscripts, Greek 10
Poetry 10
Deeds -- England 9
Parishes -- England 9
x - 9th century 9
Berkshire (England) 8
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 8
Great Britain -- Topography 8
Law 8
Manors -- England -- Oxfordshire 8
Courts, manorial 7
Gloucestershire (England) 7
Heraldry 7
Ireland 7
Legal documents 7
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Manuscripts 7
Norfolk (England) 7
Sermons 7
Yorkshire (England) 7
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 16th century 6
Greek literature 6
London (England) 6
Manuscripts, Latin 6
Medicine 6
Northamptonshire (England) 6
Accounts 5
Astronomy 5
Cambridgeshire (England) 5
Church records and registers -- England -- Oxfordshire 5
Church records and registers -- Oxfordshire 5
Derbyshire (England) 5
Essex (England) 5
France 5
Hampshire (England) 5
Herefordshire (England) 5
Lincolnshire (England) 5
Liturgies 5
Music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century 5
Royal family 5
Staffordshire (England) 5
Suffolk (England) 5
Surrey (England) 5
Wiltshire (England) 5
x - 8th century 5
Bedfordshire (England) 4
Classical literature 4
Dorset (England) 4
Italy 4
Motets 4
Speeches, addresses, etc. 4
Sussex (England) 4
Universities and colleges 4
Warwickshire (England) 4
21st century 3
Anthems 3
Autographs 3
Charters 3
Devon (England) 3
Diaries 3
Diplomatic and consular service -- British 3
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 17th century 3
Hertfordshire (England) 3
Kent (England) 3
Lawyers 3
Letters -- Collections 3
Manors -- England -- Lincolnshire 3
Manuscripts, Medieval 3
Middlesex (England) 3
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 3
Nobility -- Great Britain 3
Spain 3
Indexed names
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 51
Church of England 17
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 6
University of Oxford 5
Cecil | William | 1520-1598 | 1st Baron Burghley | Statesman 4
Society of Genealogists 4
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 3
Bodley | Sir | Thomas | 1545-1613 | Knight | diplomat, scholar, and founder of the Bodleian Library 3
Eustace| E | fl. 1980 3
Harris | C. G | Oxfordshire Family History Society 3
Palestrina | Giovanni Pierluigi da | 1525?-1594 | composer 3
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 3
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 2
Aquinas | Thomas | 1225-1274 | Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic Priest 2
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 2
Attorney General of Ireland | Ireland 2
Barlow | Thomas | 1607-1691 | Bishop of Lincoln 2
Bernard | Edward | 1638-1696 | Astronomer and Scholar 2
Bodleian Library 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Brocas | family | Beaurepaire 2
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 2
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 2
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 2
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 2
Company of Tailors | Oxford 2
Davies | Sir | John | 1569-1626 | Knight | Attorney General of Ireland and Poet 2
Devereux | Robert | 1566-1601 | 2nd Earl of Essex | statesman 2
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 2
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 2
Ewelme Almshouse Charity 2
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | 1543-1588 | composer 2
Fitzwilliam | Sir | William | 1526-1599 | Knight | Lord Deputy of Ireland 2
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 2
Heber | Richard | 1773-1833 | MP, Book Collector, and Classical Scholar 2
House of Lords Record Office: the Parliamentary Archives 2
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 2
James VI and I | 1566-1625 | King of Scotland, England and Ireland 2
Laud | William | 1573-1645 | Archbishop of Canterbury 2
Leland | John | c 1506-1552 | Antiquary 2
Lord Deputy of Ireland | Ireland 2
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | Ireland 2
Middleton | Charles | c. 1650-1719 | 2nd Earl of Middleton | statesman 2
Montagu | Edward | 1625-1672 | 1st Earl of Sandwich | admiral 2
Nairne | David | fl 1720 | Secretary to the Pretender 2
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 2
Oxford University | New College 2
Perez | Antonio | 1540-1611 | Spanish statesman and secretary of King Philip II of Spain 2
Pergolesi | Giovanni Battista | 1710-1736 | composer 2
Radcliffe | John | 1650-1714 | Physician 2
Savile | Sir | Henry | 1549-1622 | knight | mathematician 2
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 2
Tallis | Thomas | c 1505-1585 | composer 2
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 2
Taverner | John | c 1490-1545 | composer 2
Theocritus | c 300 BC-260 BC | Greek poet 2
Tye | Christopher | ? 1497-1572 | composer 2
University of Oxford | Christ Church 2
Wharton | Philip | 1613-1696 | 4th Baron Wharton 2
Wharton | Thomas | 1648-1716 | 1st Marquess of Wharton 2
Willis | Browne | 1682-1760 | Antiquary and Numismatist 2
d'Astorga | Emanuele | 1680-1757 | composer 2
Albinoni | Tomaso Giovanni | 1671-1750/1751 | composer 1
Allegri | Gregorio | 1582-1652 | composer and singer 1
Allen | Mrs. E. M. | fl. 1901-1962 1
Allin | Sir | Thomas | 1612-1685 | Knight | Admiral 1
Amand | James St | 1687-1754 | Antiquary 1
Amcotts | wine and fish merchant | London 1
Anderton | H. I. | fl. 1917 1
Anderton | family | of Lostock 1
Anerio | Felice | c 1560-1614 | composer 1
Anselm | 1033-1109 | Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Anstis | John | 1669-1744 | herald, antiquary, and MP 1
Arkwright | Godfrey Edward Pellew | 1864-1944 | bibliographer of 16th-18th century music 1
Arne | Thomas Augustine | 1710-1778 | composer 1
Ashhurst family | of Waterstock 1
Ashhurst | Gladys | fl 1930-1947 1
Ashhurst | Sir | William Henry | 1725-1807 | Knight | Judge 1
Ashhurst | William Henry | 1778-1846 | MP 1
Askew | David | fl. 1800-1899 | of Pallinsburn, Northumberland 1
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 1
Atye | Sir | Arthur | d. 1604 | Knight | Academic and politician 1
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 1
Augustine | d 604 | Saint, first Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Aveling | H. F. | fl. 1926 1
Awbery | John | fl 1700-1799 | Fellow of New College, Oxford 1
Bach | Johann Christian | 1735-1782 | composer 1
Backhouse | William | 1593-1662 | alchemist and antiquary 1
Bacon | Dame | Elizabeth | c.1541-1621 | also Elizabeth Doyley and Elizabeth Periam | aristocrat 1
Bacon | Roger | c. 1214–1292 | philosopher and Franciscan friar 1
Bacon | Sir | Francis | 1561-1626 | Viscount St Alban, was lord chancellor, a politician, and a philosopher 1
Bacon | Sir | Nicholas | c. 1543-1624 | 1st Baronet | Lawyer and administrator 1
Baj | Tommaso | c 1650-1714 | composer and singer 1
Baker | Samuel | fl. c.1690 1
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 1
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 1
Barker | Hugh | d 1632 | lawyer, Dean of the Court of Arches 1
Barnard | Francis Pierrepont | 1854-1931 | Archaeologist, Historian, and Numismatist 1
Bartleman | James | 1769-1821 | singer (bass) 1
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 1

About 1650 signatures, cut from letters and documents

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. c. 11
About 1650 signatures, cut from letters and documents
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th-19th century

Accounts of the wardens of Oxford city Company of Tailors

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Rolls Oxon. 66
Accounts of the wardens of Oxford city Company of Tailors, 1576, 1579, 1591-1592, 1595-1601, 1610-1612, 1658.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1576, 1579, 1591-1592, 1595-1601, 1610-1612, 1658

Additional deeds of the North family, relating to land and premises in Kirtling, Ashley and Silverley in Cambridgeshire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. North adds. c. 16
Additional deeds of the North family, relating to land and premises in Kirtling, Ashley and Silverley in Cambridgeshire, 15th-18th cent.
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates: 15th-18th cent.

Adversaria Grabii

 Collection
Adversaria Grabii
Extents: 6.05 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates: 16th-18th century

Alan Davidson, 'Roman Catholicism in Oxfordshire from the Late Elizabethan Period to the Civil War (c.1580-1640)'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 602
Alan Davidson, 'Roman Catholicism in Oxfordshire from the Late Elizabethan Period to the Civil War (c.1580-1640)', typescript Ph.D. thesis, Bristol, 1970.
Extents: 770 Leaves
Dates: 1970

'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

Antiquarian collections

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 373
Antiquarian collections
Extents: 128 pages
Dates: 16th-18th century

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

Archive of Robert Finch

 Collection
Archive of Robert Finch (1783-1830).
Extents: 5.95 Linear metres (81 boxes)
Dates: 12th-19th century

Archive of Sir Herbert Grierson relating to John Donne

 Collection
Archive of Sir Herbert Grierson relating to John Donne.
Extents: 0.27 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1906-50

Archive of Sir Walford Selby, 1900-1965, with family papers, 15th-20th cent.

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Sir Walford Selby (1881-1965), diplomat, and the Selby family.
Extents: 9.9 Linear metres (91 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1900-1965, 15th-20th cent.

Archive of the Ashhurst family of Waterstock, Oxfordshire

 Collection
Papers of the Ashhurst family of Waterstock, Oxfordshire, 16th-20th cent.
Extents: 5.1 Linear metres (51 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 16th-20th cent.

Archive of the Bertie family, Earls of Abingdon

 Collection
Archive relating to the Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire estates of the Bertie family, Earls of Abingdon, from the 14th to the 20th century.
Extents: 43.45 Linear metres (337 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 14th-20th century

Archive of the Macirone Family

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of the Macirone Family, principally George Macirone (1788-1858), his wife Mary Ann Macirone (1791-1869) nee Perriman, and their three children, Clara Macirone (1821-1914), Emily Macirone (1821-1888) and George Augustus Macirone (1834-1910) with born-digital transcriptions of their letters and diaries by Patricia Neate.
Extents: 1.54 Linear metres (14 physical shelfmarks; 1 digital shelfmark)
Dates: 1584-2016

Archive of the North Family

 Collection
Archive of the North Family, Barons North and Earls of Guilford, 13th-20th century.
Extents: 26.01 Linear metres (309 boxess)
Dates: 13th-20th century

Archive of the Talbot family, Barons Talbot de Malahide

 Collection
Papers of Richard Wogan Talbot, 2nd Baron Talbot of Malahide (Irish Peerage), James, 3rd Baron, James, 4th Baron and 1st Baron de Malahide (United Kingdom Peerage), and Richard Wogan, 5th Baron Talbot of Malahide, with family and estate papers, 13th-20th cent.
Extents: 39.6 Linear metres (350 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 13th-20th cent.

Articles of agreement between Nicholas Lynge the elder and Nicholas Lynge the younger concerning the lease of a farm called 'Ballyes'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3029
Articles of agreement between Nicholas Lynge the elder and Nicholas Lynge the younger concerning the lease of a farm called 'Ballyes'
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 29 Oct. 1593

Ashmole Manuscripts

 Collection
Among Ashmole's papers are: Papers of Dr Simon Forman (1552-1611) Medical and astrological papers of Dr Richard Napier (1559-1634), Theodoricus Gravius and John Dee (1527-1608) Collections - chiefly astrological - of John Booker (1603-1667) and William Lilly (1602-1681) Ashmole's collection is also strong in heraldry and local...
Extents: 714 shelfmarks
Dates: 11th-17th century

Aubrey Manuscripts

 Collection
Aubrey Manuscripts
Extents: 2.64 Linear metres (24 boxes)
Dates: 15th-18th century